Maxwell Leadership Certified Speaker | Executive Strategist | Culture & Communication Expert

Equipping Leaders. Elevating Cultures. Expanding Influence.

Focused on communication and growth, Stella Shanovich is a Maxwell Leadership Certified Team Member, global audit executive, and transformational leadership strategist with more than 30 years of experience helping organizations strengthen culture, communication, and performance. Her work blends the rigor of financial integrity with the heart of values‑based leadership—creating a uniquely powerful approach that resonates with executives, emerging leaders, and intergenerational teams.


Stella has partnered with organizations across manufacturing & distribution, logistics, technology, network marketing, and medical devices—bringing a rare cross‑industry perspective to leadership development and culture alignment. She understands the real‑world pressures leaders face. Stella’s approach is grounded in Maxwell Leadership principles and the belief that intentional growth creates sustainable influence to help organizations strengthen communication, align culture, and build leaders who influence with clarity, confidence, and purpose.


As the Managing Principal of Synchronicity Meliora Services, Stella designs and delivers leadership development programs, facilitates strategic conversations, and coaches leaders at every level. Her speaking style is clear, relatable, and deeply actionable—making her a trusted voice for organizations seeking meaningful, lasting change.


Audiences consistently describe her as insightful, relatable, and catalytic—someone who brings both wisdom and practical tools leaders can apply immediately.

Why Organizations

Choose Stella

  • Maxwell Leadership Certified Speaker
    Stella brings globally recognized leadership principles backed by decades of executive experience.

  • A Rare Blend of Financial Acumen & Human‑Centered Leadership

    Stella bridges governance, culture, and communication—helping leaders see the full picture.

  • Actionable, Immediately Applicable Content
    Every keynote includes tools, frameworks, and language leaders can use the same day.

  • A Speaking Presence That Connects Across Generations
    Stella’s clarity, warmth, and authenticity resonate with diverse audiences—from executives to emerging leaders.

Speaking Formats

  • Leadership keynotes (30–75 minutes)

  • Maxwell Leadership workshops

  • Executive retreats

  • Culture alignment sessions

  • Women’s leadership programs

  • Panel discussions & fireside chats

  • Custom leadership development programs

The Stella Experience

Audiences describe Stella as: Clear. Insightful. Engaging. Grounded. Transformational. Executives describe her as a partner who elevates thinking, strengthens alignment, and inspires meaningful action.

Leadership Keynote Topics

Business Strategy

Elevating Team Performance

Leadership

Personal and Intentional Growth

Growth Mindset

Building Great Teams

Communication

Teamwork

Every Day Matters

Resilience

The Maxwell Method of Intentional Growth

A Leadership Keynote on Personal Growth, Influence & High-Performance Habits

This high-impact keynote introduces Maxwell’s foundational growth principles and equips leaders to elevate their mindset, habits, and influence.

Key takeaways:

  • How intentional growth accelerates leadership effectiveness

  • Mindset shifts that unlock influence

  • Identifying and breaking limiting patterns

  • Daily habits that drive long-term success

Communication That Connects

Maxwell Principles for High-Trust, High-Performance Cultures

This keynote helps organizations strengthen communication, reduce friction, and build cultures rooted in trust and alignment.

Key takeaways:

  • Communicating with clarity and authenticity

  • Increasing trust across teams and functions

  • Language that strengthens alignment and accountability

  • Creating cultures where people feel seen and valued

Women in Leadership: Confidence, Clarity & Influence

Empowering Women Through the Maxwell Leadership Lens

A powerful keynote for women ready to lead with authenticity, confidence, and purpose.

Key takeaways:

  • Navigating visibility and influence

  • Overcoming internal and external barriers

  • A Maxwell-based framework for confident leadership

  • Building supportive networks and sponsorship

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