About Sharon Delanay McCloud
Sharon Delaney McCloud is not your typical Emmy Award-winning broadcaster. She’s also a TEDx speaker, Certified Diversity Executive (CDE®), agency owner, part-time professor, and cancer survivor. Her true passion? Helping individuals and organizations leave a lasting impact through purpose-driven communication. As Sharon often says, “Words matter—now more than ever.”...
…An expert in storytelling and leadership communication, Sharon inspires audiences to dig deep, discover their “why,” and transform that into meaningful action. Her programs are praised as deeply moving, relevant, and practical, offering real-world strategies for lasting change.
Sharon’s work has been featured in Thrive Global, Enterprising Women, and the book she co-authored, Keep Going: Memoirs of Strength, Courage & Perseverance. She has partnered with major brands like Cisco, Lenovo, 7-Eleven, Amazon, Eaton, SAS, UNC, and Duke University.
Before founding her three-time INC 5000-honored company, Sharon traveled globally with the Department of Defense’s USO Program, supporting American troops abroad. She later spent two decades as a television journalist, covering major events from NASA launches to the Super Bowl and the Olympics—where she even carried the Olympic Torch.
Today, as a mom of three, Sharon sees her role at home as her most important mission, balancing family life with her professional pursuits in today’s fast-paced world.
Learn more: www.sharondelaney.tv