ABOUT THE VISIONARY
Dr. Cheryl Polote Williamson is a nationally acclaimed multi best-selling author, Editor-in-Chief of Cheryl Magazine, award-winning filmmaker and executive producer, transformational speaker, and certified success coach.
AS SEEN IN
Williamson is the CEO and Founder of Williamson Media Group, LLC, and Cheryl Polote Williamson, LLC, where her knowledge, expertise, and resources connect others to their purpose. As a global leader, she has successfully ushered 470 men and women into thriving entrepreneurship.
ABOUT CHERYL POLOTE WILLIAMSON
In December 2021, Dr. Williamson received her Honorary Doctorate of Philosophy. She has also received multiple national and international media features and mentions, and several awards for her leadership capabilities to include: selection as one of Dallas Top 25 women and the honor as one of the Female Success Factor Award recipients for 2016, the 2017 and 2018 Indie Author Literary Trailblazer Award, Global Smashers Award, Who’s Who in Black Dallas Publishing, and Indie Author Legacy Award in 2017 and 2018, a 2018 African American Literary Award, a 2020 African American Literary Award for Self-Published Author of the Year Award, and a 2021 Trailblazer Award in Media.
Through a widely supported Housing Development Initiative, Cheryl Polote Williamson and the Soul Reborn charge she leads, educates individuals and communities on crime statistics, employment opportunities, business creation and development, financial and family services, and a variety of resources. She has fed and clothed thousands and given to a number of communities, organizations, and causes. She has led many to opportunities for employment and created countless outreach and volunteer opportunities.
Williamson tours nationally, motivating varied audiences to release negative strongholds, walk in power, and thrive in purpose. She has been a featured author at the 108th NAACP National Convention and the Congressional Black Caucus.
Serving is Cheryl Polote Williamson’s passion, but nothing comes before the love and care she gives to her husband Russ Williamson of 30 years, her three amazing children, Russ, Jr., Courtney, and Lauren, and two adorable grandbabies, Leah and Russ III.
Social Media
- Films + Stage Plays
NEW + NOTEWORTHY
Cheryl has received multiple national and international media features and mentions.
As an international speaker and multi-best selling author Cheryl has accomplished a myriad of milestones over her 30+ year career as a leader. For a visual snapshot of her latest accomplishments, hit the link below.
- Published Books
Words from the Spirit: A Book of Prayers & Reflections
(2013)
Safehouse: A Practical Guide to Safeguard Your Marriage and Your Heart from the Enemy
(2016)
Soul Reborn: A Book of Words, Motivations, and Inspirations
(2016)
Soul Talk: 20 Soul Stirring Stories of Women Who Let Go & Let God
(2017)
Soul Bearer: 9 Soul-Bearing Conversations from Men Sharing Their Unspoken Truths
(2017)
Soul Source: 23 Soulful Stories of Women Who Relied on God During Difficult Times
(2017)
Soul Talk Vol. 2: 21 Soul Stirring Stories of People Who Let Go and Let God
(2018)
Souled Out: Inspirational Stories on Beating the Odds with Radical Faith & Prayer
(2018)
The Success Factor: Stories from Successful Entrepreneurs Who Thrived After Facing Failure
(2018)
*Affirmed: 365 Positive Thoughts & Actions to Start Your Day (2018) Indie Author Award winner
Soulful Prayers: The Power of Intentional Communication with God
(2019)
Soul-to-Soul: Married Couples’ Stories About Growing Together and Becoming One with God
(2019)
Soul Talk Vol. 3: 21 Soul Stirring Stories of People Who Let Go and Let God
(2020)
Soulful Prayers Vol. 2: The Power of Intentional Communication with God
(2020)
Souled Out Vol. 2: Inspirational Stories on Beating the Odds with Radical Faith & Prayer
(2021)
*The Art of Influence: Inviting Success into Every Area of Your Life (2021) African American Literary Award Winner
(2021)
Soulful Affirmations: 365 Days of Positive Thoughts & Lessons to Start Your Day
(2021)
Affirmed Vol. 2: 365 Positive Thoughts & Actions to Start Your Day
(releasing December 2023)