
Dr. Shadé Adu
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About me
Personal Branding & Leadership Development Strategist| Keynote Speaker | Author |Event Producer
Education

University of Pennsylvania
2010 - 2011Master's Degree Secondary Education Social StudiesActivities and Societies: Black Graduate and Professional Students Assembly (BGAPSA) Member

Morgan State University
2006 - 2010Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) HistoryActivities and Societies: Benjamin Quarles Historical Society – Member, 2008-2010, Leading Ladies Pre-Professional Development Series Program – Member, 2007-2010, Read Across Northwood - Elementary school reading initiative – Founder, 2007-2010, Recipient of the President's Second Mile Award- Morgan State University Graduation May, 2010, Golden Key Honour Society Member, Inter-Residence Council Member

University of Wisconsin-Madison
2014 - 2021Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Curriculum and Instruction
Experience

Morgan State University’s Center for Success and Achievement
Jul 2008 - May 2010English & History Tutor/MentorAssisted college professor with class duties and grading papersTaught remedial reading, writing, and basic grammar skills to college students in a one on one setting

Northeast High School
Aug 2010 - Apr 20119th Grade World History & 12th Grade AP American Government Student Teacher Instructed and designed 3 thematic units for one section of 9th Grade World History Taught two sections of AP American Government Prepared daily lesson plans and differentiated instruction for Gifted and Talented and autistic learners Participated in teacher professional development and SMART board training Assisted cooperating teachers with daily classroom activities

Nazerbayeav Intellectual School IB School
Aug 2011 - Jun 2012ESL Teacher & Professional Development InstructorLed lessons for 7th-11th grades and ESL courses for the Kazakh staffCollaborated on the Gifted and Talented PolicyParticipated in and created teacher professional development and technology training

Nazerbayeav Intellectual School Physics and Math School
Aug 2012 - Jul 2014Global Perspectives Lead Instructor & TrainerCo-teach the Cambridge International Exams Global Perspectives courseAssist team teachers with daily activities such as lesson planning, assessment, and classroom managementDevelop Interactive Notebook training for Global Perspectives teachers throughout KazakhstanCollaborate on the school-wide "Curriculum Development" plan for school accreditationParticipate and conduct in teacher professional developmentCoordinate monthly holiday and cultural activities

Savvy Solutions Consulting
Jun 2014 - nowElevate your teams with our inspiring leadership keynotes and motivational sessions. Dr. Shadé Y. Adu's profound wisdom will invigorate your organization, ignite a commitment to excellence, and bolster team morale, fostering buy-in. Our distinguished team, led by Dr. Shadé Y. Adu, provides unparalleled executive coaching to empower leaders to drive transformation. Our coaching encompasses various facets, including presentation skills, thought leadership development, and public speaking, inspiring change and propelling growth. At Savvy Solutions Consulting, we specialize in empowering leadership teams and professionals to reach their full potential. Through strategic Executive Coaching, dynamic and interactive Workshops, customizable Course Licensing, and visionary leadership, we empower you to create culturally inclusive workplaces that drive innovation and success.
Keynotes and Professional Development Trainings
Jun 2017 - nowPersonal Branding & Marketing Coaching
Jul 2016 - nowLeadership Development Consultant
Jun 2014 - now
Licenses & Certifications
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Advocating for Change in Your Organization
LinkedInJan 2025 - View certificate

Executive Leadership
LinkedInJan 2025 - View certificate

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the Workplace Certificate
USF Corporate Training and Professional EducationMay 2021 - View certificate

Leading and Working in Teams
LinkedInJan 2025 
North Carolina HUB Certified
North Carolina Department of AdministrationDec 2024
Certificate in Women's Entrepreneurship
Cornell UniversityJul 2020
Languages
- enEnglish
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