Contributors

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Shai Boston, CPTD

With nearly 25 years of experience, Shai Boston is a talent development and cruise industry professional, with the distinguished honors of being a Certified Professional in Talent Development (CPTD), an ATD certified Master Trainer, and an Executive Director with the Maxwell Leadership Team as a coach and speaker. She’s an entrepreneur and proud owner of Shai Boston, LLC, a coaching and training company focused on communication, leadership, and emotional intelligence skill development. Shai prides herself on helping others while facilitating their path to business and career success. 

A San Francisco Bay Area native, Shai made Atlanta her home after living in South Florida for a decade. Married for over 20 years, she spends her free time reading, watching KDramas, doing volunteer work, and traveling as a global citizen. 

https://shaiboston.com/

Guests

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Damon Utsey

Damon Utsey, with a rich 30-year history in retail leadership and a notable tenure at a leading global retailer, is a master at unlocking leadership potential within organization at every level. 

Drawing inspiration from the Kintsugi philosophy, he sees the hidden value in all team members, cultivating a culture of deep connection that leads to elevated performance and customer satisfaction. 

Damon's expertise spans personalized coaching, dynamic workshops, and transformative retreats, all designed to nurture empowered leaders and cohesive teams. His holistic approach to leadership development goes beyond traditional methods, aiming to create environments where intentional leadership is the cornerstone of business.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/damonutsey-leadershipcoach