IMPACT
Leadership That Builds Confidence for Today-and Capacity for Tomorrow
At the heart of Shakila Stewart is the belief that confident leadership begins internally—and that access to confidence, self-worth, and emotional resilience should not be limited by circumstance.
Impact is where leadership development extends beyond the boardroom into communities, systems, and future generations.
Founder-Led Social Impact
Shakila Stewart’s work in executive leadership development naturally extends into social impact. The same frameworks used to strengthen confidence, communication, and executive presence in high-performing leaders are intentionally applied to rising talent and underserved populations.
This commitment comes to life through Chin Up! You Got This!, the social impact arm aligned with the Shakila Stewart® leadership philosophy
Chin Up! You Got This!
Empowering Women and Teen Girls to Thrive-Emotionally, Personally, and Professionally
Chin Up! You Got This! equips teen girls and women with the confidence, self-esteem, and life skills needed to thrive through innovative social-emotional learning, trauma-informed support, and career readiness programming.
The organization supports women and girls at pivotal moments of growth—strengthening identity, emotional well-being, and leadership capacity from the inside out.
Who This Impact Serves
Through Chin Up! You Got This!, leadership development is extended to:
Teen girls in the foster care system
Women impacted by incarceration
High school and college girls
Each population is met with culturally responsive, trauma-informed programming designed to foster confidence, resilience, and long-term success.
One Pearl
A 10-week leadership intensive for teen girls blending mentoring, performing arts, etiquette training, and emotional healing—designed to strengthen self-worth, confidence, and leadership presence.
Core Impact Program
Runway Workout
A high-energy confidence and wellness experience for mothers, educators, and caregivers—combining movement, mindset, and motivation to support emotional well-being and confidence-building
Pathway To Empowerment
A transformational digital curriculum for incarcerated women, equipping participants with tools for self-worth, identity restoration, emotional regulation, and personal growth—supporting healing, rehabilitation, and reentry readiness.
Aligned Leadership Philosophy
Chin Up! You Got This! is fully aligned with the Shakila Stewart leadership frameworks. While Shakila Stewart focuses on executive coaching, corporate training, and keynote experiences, Chin Up! You Got This! ensures leadership development reaches future leaders earlier—before self-doubt and limitation take root.
One leadership philosophy.
One founder.
Multiple pathways to impact.
Partnering for Impact
Organizations partner with Chin Up! You Got This! to support confidence-building, leadership development, and emotional wellness initiatives for women and girls.
Partnership opportunities include:
Program sponsorships
Community leadership initiatives
Educational workshops and mentoring
Restorative and reentry-focused programming
Each partnership reflects a shared commitment to people-centered, values-driven leadership.
Learn More
Leadership that lasts doesn’t stop with personal success-it multiplies through access, service, and empowerment.
This is impact—led from the inside out.
To explore programs, partnerships, and community impact in more detail, visit Chin Up! You Got This! directly.