Mindset Coach & Transformational Speaker
Cheryl Polote-Williamson is a global media executive whose purpose is to help people share their stories and attain healing. She is the visionary behind thirteen bestselling books, including Words from the Spirit for the Spirit, Affirmed, and the Soul Talk series. She holds a bachelor of science in criminal justice and is also a certified life coach and the executive director of the 501(c)(3), Soul Reborn.
Cheryl has amassed numerous accolades such as featured author at the NAACP and Congressional Black Caucus Conference, 2017 winner of the IALA Literary Trailblazer of the Year award, and executive producer of the year for the stage play Soul Purpose. Also, Cheryl’s first film production was selected for the Greater Cleveland Urban Film Festival and the BronzeLens Film Festival. Her upcoming projects include Soulful Prayers, Vol. 2, and the films Saving Clarissa and Illegal Rose.
Cheryl resides in Texas with her husband, Russell Williamson Sr. They have three children and two grandchildren.
about the book
The Art of Influence
Imagine breaking through the barricade of self-doubt and stepping into the life that was divinely designated for you.
In The Art of Influence: Inviting Success into Every Area of Your Life, bestselling author and award-winning filmmaker, Cheryl Polote-Williamson shares how she attracted a roster of successful mentors and donors, including the CEO of the Dallas Mavericks and critically acclaimed Hollywood figures. Confronted with a seemingly insurmountable tragedy, Cheryl unveils how she used her setbacks to self-reflect, gain compassion, and reposition herself as a more impactful and influential leader.
With astounding vulnerability and authenticity, Cheryl takes you on a journey of resilience. The Art of Influence sounds the alarm and shows you that you, too, are made of all the right ingredients to become a million-dollar influencer who transforms every soul you encounter. Whether you’re an extrovert or an introvert, have a PhD or a GED, this book will teach you how to overcome self-doubt, learn your worth, and attain the lifestyle that mirrors your value.