About us

Welcome to Visionary Development Academy where professional growth meets empowerment. Our mission is to provide Black and POC professionals with the tools, knowledge, and support needed to navigate corporate environments, advance their careers, and lead with confidence.

We understand the unique challenges faced by underrepresented professionals and have designed our courses to address those needs through leadership development, strategic networking, and self-advocacy training. Join us in reshaping professional spaces to be more inclusive and equitable for all.

Who We Are

Visionary Development Academy offers self-paced, online courses for Black and POC professionals, as well as organizations committed to fostering diverse talent. Trusted by individuals,  and corporations, our programs provide industry-best training in leadership, strategic networking, and self-advocacy. Whether you're an emerging leader, a seasoned executive, or a company strengthening DEI efforts, our courses deliver actionable strategies to navigate corporate environments, enhance leadership presence, and drive career advancement.
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Our Purpose

Our mission is to provide high-impact learning experiences that foster leadership development, strategic networking, and self-advocacy. We understand the unique challenges faced by underrepresented professionals and have designed our courses to address those needs, ensuring that every participant has the skills and confidence to thrive in their career.
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Why choose us

At Visionary Development Academy, we provide a comprehensive learning experience that combines the flexibility of self-paced modules with the engagement of live expert-led sessions. Our courses are designed to meet the needs of professionals and organizations looking to enhance leadership skills, foster inclusivity, and drive career growth through practical, results-oriented training.

For Individuals

  • Gain confidence in navigating corporate spaces.
  • Develop leadership and executive presence.
  • Master self-advocacy and career advancement strategies.

For Companies and Educational Institutions

Our programs offer a flexible blend of asynchronous and synchronous learning to meet the needs of busy professionals and organizations. With expert-led training, real-world case studies, and interactive discussions, we provide impactful learning experiences that drive measurable results.

  • Scalable Training Solutions: Access self-paced modules and live workshops tailored to leadership and career development.
  • Expert-Guided Sessions: Benefit from live coaching and mentorship opportunities with industry leaders.
  • Customized Learning Paths: Adaptable course structures to fit institutional goals and workforce needs.

Meet Our Team

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Sharitta Marshall

Visionary Development Consulting was founded by Sharitta who is the head instructor responsible for content creation, corporate sales, and overall strategy. Having worked across a wide variety of industries, she has experience in consulting, training, strategic planning, program and project management. She obtained his undergraduate from Howard University and MBA degree from Arizona State University. She also hold certifications in Instructional Design, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, and Leadership. 
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NyKeesha Hayes

NaKeesha, our senior facilitator,  holds an MBA from the University of Phoenix and a BS from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. Her diverse career includes serving as a  bank manager, lead stock processor, program analyst, and earning the title of Teacher of the Year. She now applies her financial expertise, analytical skills, and leadership experience to help others and to guide growth and impact within their companies.
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