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Roundtree Training & Consulting
Roundtree Training & Consulting, founded by Dr. Deeawn Roundtree, distinguishes itself through a combination of extensive expertise, personalized services, and a flexible approach that meets the needs of both faith-based and non-faith-based organizations and individuals. Whether working with corporate teams, nonprofits, or ministry leaders, the firm provides leadership training, coaching, and speaking services that can incorporate faith-based principles when desired, or focus purely on professional and organizational development.
Unique Aspects of Roundtree Training & Consulting:
- Diverse Expertise: Dr. Roundtree holds dual doctorate degrees—a Doctorate of Business Administration from Wilmington University and a Doctor of Ministry from South University. This unique blend of business acumen and theological insight allows her to offer a holistic approach to leadership training.
- Comprehensive Certifications: As a Senior Certified Professional with the Society of Human Resource Management (SHRM-SCP), a Certified Leadership Coach, Trainer, and Speaker with the John Maxwell Team, and a Certified DISC Trainer and Consultant, and dual doctorate degrees in Business and Ministry, Dr. Roundtree brings a wealth of knowledge and recognized credentials to her clients.
- Influential Author: She has authored influential books such as “Beyond the Boardroom: Learn How to Play and Win the Game of Corporate Politics” and “Leading from Within: A Faith-Based Perspective on Leadership,” providing readers with insights into navigating corporate dynamics and integrating faith into leadership.
- Award & Accolades:
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2023 Ascension Award – Emerging Black Business of the Year: Presented by the Black Chamber of Commerce of Palm Beach County, this award acknowledges Dr. Roundtree’s impact on the business community.
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2023 Carlow University Laureate: This honor from her alma mater celebrates alumni who demonstrate outstanding professional achievement and leadership.
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2023 Most Powerful and Influential Black Business Leaders Award: Bestowed by Legacy Magazine, this award recognizes Dr. Roundtree’s significant influence in the business sector.
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2023 Woman of Impact Award: Presented by the American Heart Association during the Go Red for Women Movement’s 20th anniversary, this award honors Dr. Roundtree’s contributions to women’s health and leadership.
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2023 ICABA Salutes Women of Impact Award: This award, presented by ICABA (Identify, Connect, Activate the Black Accomplished), recognizes outstanding women who demonstrate exemplary leadership and serve as role models, particularly for other Black women. Dr. Roundtree received this honor on June 24, 2023.
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2023 and 2024 South Atlantic Region’s Servant Leader Award for Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.: The South Atlantic Region of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. presents the Servant Leader Award to members who exemplify selfless leadership within their chapter and community. Recipients demonstrate qualities such as listening, empathy, awareness, and a commitment to the growth of others. Dr. Roundtree was honored with this award in both 2023 and 2024, reflecting her dedication to service and leadership.
These accolades reflect Dr. Roundtree’s dedication to empowering individuals and organizations through leadership development and her commitment to integrating faith-based principles into professional growth. For more information, visit: https://deeawnroundtree.com.
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Leading from Within Ministries:
In addition to her consulting firm, in 2024, Dr. Roundtree founded Leading from Within Ministries Inc., a nonprofit organization based in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. This ministry focuses on empowering individuals through faith-based leadership development, reflecting her dedication to nurturing leaders who lead with integrity and purpose.
Through these endeavors, Dr. Roundtree offers a distinctive blend of professional development and spiritual growth, setting her services apart in the fields of leadership training and consulting. For more information, visit: https://leadingfromwithinministries.org.
Roundtree Training & Consulting, founded by Dr. Deeawn Roundtree, offers a robust portfolio of leadership development services tailored to business owners, companies, and individuals. The firm supports both faith-based and non-faith-based clients, delivering customized solutions that promote growth, performance, and purpose.
Core Services:
1. Leadership Training Programs
- Interactive workshops and seminars covering key topics such as:
- Emotional Intelligence
- Strategic Leadership
- Conflict Management
- Effective Communication
- Change Management
- Programs are tailored for executives, mid-level managers, and emerging leaders.
2. Executive & Professional Coaching
- One-on-One Coaching: Personalized development plans to strengthen leadership presence and effectiveness.
- Group Coaching: Designed to align teams, improve communication, and increase cohesion.
3. Business Consulting
- Organizational development
- Team dynamics and performance
- Strategic planning and leadership alignment
4. Keynote Speaking & Motivational Talks
- Dr. Roundtree speaks at conferences, corporate retreats, and leadership events on:
- Purpose-driven leadership
- Emotional intelligence in the workplace
- Navigating corporate culture with integrity
5. Online Learning Solutions
- Self-paced, virtual courses on leadership development, personal branding, and professional advancement.
6. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) and Sensitivity Training
- Programs addressing:
- Workplace inclusion
- Cultural awareness
- Generational collaboration
Customized for diverse workplaces and industries.
Signature Programs:
Black in the Boardroom – Executive Coaching Program
A transformational coaching experience designed for women of color navigating corporate America and entrepreneurship. This program equips participants with tools to overcome workplace challenges, position themselves for leadership roles, and thrive at the executive level.
Ladies Lending the Ladder – Mastermind Group
A 6-week virtual mastermind experience and ongoing community supporting professional women—especially women of color—who are climbing the career ladder. This program fosters mentorship, shared learning, and strategic growth in a safe, empowering space.
Whether serving a small nonprofit, a large corporation, or an individual leader, Roundtree Training & Consulting delivers impactful, tailored solutions rooted in purpose, strategy, and excellence.
1. Founder & CEO of Roundtree Training & Consulting
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Built a respected leadership development firm serving businesses, nonprofits, and individuals nationwide.
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Offers coaching, consulting, and training grounded in emotional intelligence, strategic leadership, and personal empowerment.
2. Founder of Leading from Within Ministries, Inc.
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Established a faith-based nonprofit dedicated to developing spiritually grounded leaders.
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Combines ministry with practical leadership tools to make a lasting impact on communities.
3. Award-Winning Author
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“Leading from Within: A Faith-Based Perspective on Leadership” – inspiring readers to lead with purpose and conviction.
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“Beyond the Boardroom” – empowering professionals to navigate corporate culture and politics.
4. Prestigious Awards & Honors
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2023 Ascension Award – Emerging Black Business of the Year
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2023 Carlow University Laureate
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2023 ICABA Salutes Women of Impact Award
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2023 & 2024 South Atlantic Region’s Servant Leader Award – Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
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2023 Woman of Impact – American Heart Association
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Legacy Magazine’s Most Powerful & Influential Black Business Leaders
5. Executive Coach & Empowerment Program Creator
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Creator of the Black in the Boardroom Executive Coaching Program – a space for Black women to grow, strategize, and ascend in their careers.
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Founder of Ladies Lending the Ladder, a mastermind group and community focused on advancing women of color in leadership.
6. Academic & Professional Excellence
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Doctor of Business Administration (DBA)
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Doctor of Ministry
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M.S. in Professional Leadership, B.S. in Business Management
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Certified SHRM-SCP, John Maxwell Coach & Trainer, DISC Consultant
7. Community & Civic Leadership
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2nd Vice President and Servant Leader within Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
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Board Member – Black Chamber of Commerce and Women’s Chamber of Commerce, Palm Beach County
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Speaker, mentor, and advocate for women and youth development initiatives
8. Recognized National Sales Performer
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Award-winning former pharmaceutical sales professional – a top national performer with proven business acumen.
As a board member and active member of the Black Chamber of Commerce of Palm Beach County, I am committed to advancing economic growth, leadership development, and equitable opportunities for Black-owned businesses. My passion for empowering professionals, especially minority entrepreneurs and leaders, aligns with the Chamber’s mission to strengthen our community through strategic partnerships, advocacy, and education. Being part of this dynamic network allows me to contribute my expertise while supporting a thriving and inclusive business ecosystem.