Sharlene Provilus
Storytelling with Purpose | CEO, Speaker, & Spoken Word Poet | Elevating Voices, Inspiring Change
- Role
- Founder & CEO at Write Speak Inspire, Llc
- Location
- Binghamton, NY, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Sharlene Provilus
Sharlene Provilus (aka Shar) is a spoken word poet, speaker, and the founder and CEO of Write. Speak. Inspire.™, an organization dedicated to equipping students of all backgrounds and the professionals who serve them with the tools to grow, express themselves, and thrive. With a deep passion for storytelling and education, she helps individuals harness the power of their own voices through writing, speaking, and creative expression. Shar’s journey—marked by adoption, resilience, and a commitment to advocacy—fuels her work in empowering the next generation. She has shared the stage with artists such as Ezekiel Azonwu, Jess Ray, and The Verses Project and has been featured at conferences, churches, and universities nationwide. Through engaging workshops, dynamic presentations, and spoken word performances, Shar inspires audiences to unlearn limitations, embrace their stories, and step boldly into their purpose.
Experience
Founder & CEO
Mar 2017 — Present · US
As the Founder & CEO of Write. Speak. Inspire.™, I am dedicated to equipping students with the confidence, skills, and platforms they need to thrive. Through creative expression, public speaking, and storytelling, we help students find their voice, embrace their identity, and step into leadership. We also support the professionals who serve them, offering tools and insights that foster meaningful engagement and lasting change.At Write. Speak. Inspire.™, we believe that every student has a story worth telling—one that can inspire growth, healing, and impact. Our workshops, trainings, and live experiences are designed to break down barriers, build resilience, and empower young people to navigate life’s challenges with boldness and creativity.With a background in education, advocacy, and the arts, I am passionate about using storytelling to address the real issues impacting students today—from identity and belonging to mental health and leadership. Through strategic partnerships, innovative programming, and community-driven initiatives, I’m committed to shaping a world where students are heard, valued, and empowered to succeed.Let’s connect and collaborate to create more opportunities for students to thrive!
Education
East Carolina University
B.S.
Campbell University
Master of Divinity - MDiv
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