Resources
BOOKS BY SHAKILA STEWART
Leadership Begins From Within
Shakila Stewart’s books are designed to help individuals and leaders strengthen confidence, self-worth, and purpose—laying the internal foundation for authentic leadership, effective communication, and sustainable impact.
These works serve as the intellectual backbone of her coaching, keynotes, and leadership development programs and are used by professionals, organizations, and institutions seeking transformation from the inside out.
This is Shakila Stewart’s flagship work and the foundation of her leadership philosophy.
Through personal insight, practical reflection, and leadership principles, readers learn how to reclaim self-worth, overcome internal barriers, silence imposter syndrome, and align identity with purpose—so they can lead with confidence and clarity.
Ideal for:
Leaders and executives
Professionals navigating growth or transition
Individuals strengthening confidence and purpose
How it’s used:
Executive coaching foundation
Leadership development programs
Corporate and organizational training
Keynote follow-up resource
Chin Up! You Got This! Walk This Way Into Self-Worth, Your Dreams, and Your Purpose
COMPANION TOOLS FOR GROWTH & APPLICATION
Chin Up! You Got This! Workbook
A practical companion to the flagship book, this workbook supports application through guided exercises, leadership prompts, and self-reflection tools designed to build confidence, clarity, and self-advocacy.
Ideal for:
Coaching clients
Group leadership programs
Workshops and training environments
Chin Up! You Got This! Journal
This guided journal creates space for reflection, emotional processing, and intentional growth—supporting leaders and individuals in strengthening self-awareness and confidence.
Ideal for:
Daily reflection
Leadership integration
Personal development practices
Used in Schools & Educational Settings
These educational applications are grounded in the same leadership frameworks used with executives, organizations, and senior leaders—extending this work earlier in the leadership pipeline.Shakila Stewart’s books are used in schools, youth programs, and educational environments to support confidence-building, identity development, and leadership readiness for students.
These resources are well-suited for:
Middle school and high school students
College and transition-age youth
Social-emotional learning (SEL) initiatives
Student leadership, mentoring, and confidence-building programs
Educators and program leaders use these books to help students strengthen self-worth, self-image, emotional resilience, and purpose, supporting both academic engagement and personal growth.
Bulk, school, and institutional orders are available.
Request School or Group Orders: hello@shakilastewart.com
FAITH-BASED INSPIRATION & IDENTITY
Favor & Two French Braids
This devotional blends faith, identity, and perseverance, offering encouragement for those navigating seasons of uncertainty, growth, and obedience. Through storytelling and reflection, Shakila shares lessons on trusting purpose and walking boldly forward.
Ideal for:
Readers seeking faith-centered encouragement
Leaders navigating personal or spiritual growth
Individuals needing renewed confidence and hope
HOW THESE BOOKS WORK TOGETHER
Each book plays a distinct role within the Shakila Stewart leadership ecosystem:
Authority & Framework: Chin Up! You Got This! Walk This Way Into Self-Worth, Your Dreams, and Your Purpose
Application: Chin Up! You Got This! Workbook
Integration: Chin Up! You Got This! Journal
Inspiration: Favor & Two French Braids
Together, these resources support transformation that strengthens leadership—from the inside out.