"Empowering Voices in Business: Sheila Ellis-Glasper on Inclusive Branding and Social Media Mastery"
Sheila Ellis-Glasper stands out as a dynamic leader in branding and social media, renowned for her commitment to inclusivity and diversity in the business sector. Her expertise in developing effective branding and social media strategies has established her as a prominent keynote speaker, especially for socially conscious businesses and organizations.
Originating from Kansas, Sheila's educational background in Journalism and Mass Communications from Kansas State University set the stage for her distinguished career. As a journalist, she gained national acclaim with her work featured in major publications such as USA Today, Chicago Tribune, ESPN, and CNN, leveraging social media to enhance her professional relationships and competitive stance.
Her entrepreneurial flair was evident in the success of Precious Heart Designs, her own inspirational jewelry and apparel business, which achieved international reach and a substantial social media following, including celebrity endorsements. This venture highlighted her proficiency in digital marketing.
At Kansas State University, Sheila significantly boosted the university's social media presence, positioning it as a national leader in the digital space. Her expertise was further recognized during her time as a social media consultant for the Kansas Small Business Development Center.
In 2016, Sheila founded SEG Media Collective LLC, delivering high-quality branding and social media consulting and management services globally. Over the past decade, she and her team have created numerous award-winning brands and campaigns, catering to a diverse range of clients, including Fortune 500 companies.
Sheila's passion extends beyond her professional pursuits to advocating for economic justice and supporting underrepresented businesses. As the founder and president of the Black Entrepreneurs of the Flint Hills, she plays a crucial role in empowering Black-owned businesses in Kansas. This commitment was honored with the 2021 Minority Business Advocate of the Year award by the State of Kansas Department of Commerce.
Sheila Ellis-Glasper's unique combination of national journalism experience, social media acumen, and dedication to diversity and inclusion makes her an exemplary keynote speaker, panelist, moderator, emcee and or facilitator for those looking to master branding in today's multifaceted business environment.
Diverse, Dynamic, Passionate Speaker & Trainer
Sheila’s Signature Keynote Messages
Branding with Purpose: Mastering Inclusive and Impactful Social Media - Discover how to create a brand that not only stands out but also stands for something, through inclusive and impactful social media strategies.
Crafting Your Narrative, Empowering Your Voice, and The Power of Storytelling: In this dynamic and comprehensive workshop, join Sheila Ellis-Glasper as she combines three critical elements of personal branding into a singular, transformative experience. This workshop is designed to equip you with the tools and insights needed to build a powerful, authentic personal brand.
Authenticity in Action: Real Stories, Real Impact - Discover the importance of authenticity in branding and how to maintain genuineness in your narrative.
The Entrepreneur's Guide to Personal Branding - Tailored for entrepreneurs, this keynote offers practical tips on building a personal brand that complements and enhances your business ventures.
A Journey from Journalism to Social Media Mastery- Explore the transition from journalism to social media, highlighting the skills and insights that fuel a unique approach to digital marketing.
Empowering Diverse Voices in Brand Building - Learn the art of building brands that celebrate diversity and empower underrepresented voices in the market.
Digital Storytelling for Social Change: Key Insights - Gain insights into leveraging digital storytelling to drive social change and create meaningful brand narratives.
Strategic Navigation in the Social Media Landscape - Explore effective strategies for navigating the ever-evolving social media landscape to maximize brand impact.
Unlocking the Power of Inclusivity in Branding - Understand the transformative power of inclusivity in branding and how it can elevate your business and social impact.
Social Media as a Force for Good: A Transformative Journey - Be inspired by the journey of using social media as a powerful tool for good, fostering positive community and business growth.
Crafting a Brand that Truly Resonates - Learn how to build a brand that truly resonates with audiences through authenticity and meaningful engagement.
Mission-Driven Social Media in Digital Marketing - Discover a unique approach to digital marketing that combines strategic social media practices with a mission-driven focus.
Leading the Way in Diversity-Driven Branding - Explore the vision for creating a more inclusive branding landscape, leading with diversity and cultural understanding.
Sheila is available for large and small group social media trainings, keynotes, moderating and panels.
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Sheila Ellis-Glasper is a Topeka-native, K-State graduate, and CEO of SEG Media Collective, a creative marketing agency that offers social media auditing, strategy & management, and branding design. She is also the Founder of Black Entrepreneurs of the Flint Hills, a non-profit focused on empowering and connecting local Black business owners. In 2021, Sheila was named Kansas Minority Business Advocate of the Year by Governor Laura Kelly. She and her husband Jermain have two children, Tre & Jeremiah. Read more
Local entrepreneur Sheila Ellis-Glasper has been named Kansas Minority Business Advocate
Local entrepreneur Sheila Ellis-Glasper has been named Kansas Minority Business Advocate of the Year.
On Oct. 20, Ellis-Glasper received the Kansas Minority Business Advocate award from the Kansas Department of Commerce. Ellis-Glasper is the founder of SEG Media Collective, a multi-service marketing agency in Manhattan. She is also the founder and president of Black Entrepreneurs of the Flint Hills.
“This award means so much to not just me, but it’s a testament to work that is being done to create an inclusive business community where everyone has the opportunity to succeed in the Flint Hills,” Ellis-Glasper said in a written statement.
Read more here.
