INSPIRING Transformation
EMPOWERING Leaders
BUILDING Legacies
Creating spaces for emerging thought leaders to rise into their full potential, lead with decisive excellence, and drive meaningful change in their lives, organizations, and communities.
LEADERSHIP IN HEELS HAVE BEEN FEATURED IN:
UPCOMING Event
CELEBRATE | We Are Women’s History will light a fire within you, empowering you to embrace your power, elevate others, and rise higher than ever before. You’ve made history, and together, we’ll create a future that honors every woman’s journey. Your impact is undeniable. Your legacy is unstoppable.
March 14, 2025 at 11:00 am sharp.
Celebrate | We are Women’s History ; We Are Women’s History. This is your time to pause, stand tall in your accomplishments, and celebrate the legacy you are creating.
MISSION
Leadership in Heels exists to empower and equip leaders from every walk of life with the clarity, confidence, and tools to lead boldly and authentically. Through transformative speaker series, high-performance leadership academies, dynamic workshops, and strategic community partnerships, we break barriers and cultivate leaders who make a lasting impact. Our mission is to create spaces where individuals rise into their full potential, lead with decisive excellence, and drive meaningful change in their lives, organizations, and communities.
VISION
We envision a future where leadership is not defined by position but by impact—where individuals from all backgrounds rise with confidence, purpose, and authenticity to transform the world around them. Leadership in Heels is committed to breaking cycles, opening doors, and elevating voices that have long been unheard. Our vision is to shape leaders who don’t just navigate challenges but redefine what’s possible. Through unapologetic purpose and unwavering commitment, we strive to leave an abundant imprint on the world—one life, one leader, one legacy at a time.
ABOUT US
At Leadership in Heels, we don’t just train leaders—we ignite transformative, unapologetic, and extraordinary change. We are a movement, disrupting the norms of leadership and creating a legacy that transcends boundaries. Founded by our powerhouse CEO, Scharrell Jackson, Leadership in Heels is where clarity meets courage, and authenticity fuels decisive excellence.
Our dynamic speaker series and High-Performance Leadership Academy are more than experiences—they’re catalysts for action. We provoke bold reflection, inspire fearless execution, and cultivate a community of trailblazing leaders who shatter barriers and redefine what it means to lead. Every encounter is designed to challenge limits, ignite purpose, and empower leaders to leave an indelible impact in their families, businesses, and communities.
Leadership in Heels is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, amplifying its mission to ensure that transformational leadership training is accessible to all, including underserved and marginalized communities.
This is leadership elevated. This is transformation unleashed. This is the legacy we build—together. Welcome to Leadership in Heels, where leaders rise to become everything they were destined to be.
OUR IMPACT
100
Transformed Leaders
20+
Organizations Supported
150
Attendees Every Event
MOST AWAITED
CONFERENCE
OF THE YEAR
ELEVATE | Redefining Women of Power
An Inaugural Conference celebrating Leadership In Heels’ 10 Years of Impact!
This inaugural conference marks 10 years of impact, elevation, and transformation. A decade of igniting women to lead, excel, and redefine power on their terms. Whether you are just stepping into your power or have been leading from the frontlines for years, ELEVATE is where you sharpen your edge, fortify your foundation, and walk away with a game plan for your next level.
July 18, 2025| 7:00AM - 4:00PM
VEA Newport Beach
A Marriott Resort & Spa, 900 Newport Center Drive Newport Beach, CA 92660, USA
KNOW MORE
About LIH
Through riveting and authentic presentations, we aim to leave our audiences with a profound sense of purpose and clarity, equipping them to create a lasting impact in their spheres of influence. Join us as we embark on a journey of growth, learning, and empowerment, and together, let's unleash the full potential of leadership in every individual.
BE OUR Partner
Leadership in Heels is where high-performance leadership is built, barriers are shattered, and legacies take root. As a partner, you are not just funding an initiative—you are investing in the future of leadership. Your support fuels world-class speaker series, elite leadership academies, and transformative programs that equip individuals to lead with clarity, confidence, and decisive excellence.
Your partnership provides access to those who might never have had the opportunity to rise—those who have been counted out, overlooked, or left without the resources to step into their full potential. You are not just giving; you are unlocking doors, breaking cycles, and positioning future leaders to lead their lives, their families, and their communities with power and purpose.If you believe in leadership that drives impact, transforms lives, and creates lasting change, then stand with us. Let’s create a legacy of leadership—together.
WE STAND In Service To
Formerly Imprisoned Individuals
We believe in second chances and the power of leadership skills to forge new paths.
The Underserved and Minoritized Communities
Breaking barriers to leadership excellence for those historically overlooked.
Survivors of Domestic Violence and Human Trafficking
Empowering survivors with leadership tools is a step towards reclaiming their lives and futures.
Women Seeking to Elevate Their Leadership Impact
We're here to amplify the voices and potential of women in all sectors.
Youth Emancipated from Foster Care
Offering guidance and support to those transitioning to independence, equipping them with essential leadership skills for success.
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TRANSFORMING Lives
We believe every individual has the potential to lead with clarity and confidence. Our mission is to empower leaders at every level to overcome barriers and create lasting impacts.
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If you’re ready to become part of the leadership tribe leading with courage, confidence and clarity, let’s get started today.
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