Courage to make millions | Shameca Tankerson | TEDxFiesole
Shameca Tankerson is a powerhouse business strategist, bestselling author, and award-winning entrepreneur who believes that building wealth is not about hustle, it's about identity. In this electrifying talk, she dismantles the myths around money and success, and shares how courage, not just strategy, is the key to unlocking massive financial breakthroughs. With her signature methodology, Sovereign Selling™, Shameca has guided clients to million-dollar years, months, and even days. A woman on a mission to make Millions is the Minimum™, the new standard, she reminds us: making millions isn’t just about income, it’s about who you become, and the lives you’re meant to impact along the way. Shameca Tankerson is a globally recognized business strategist, bestselling author, and award-winning entrepreneur known for shattering revenue ceilings and defying the impossible. As CEO of Shameca International, she led her company to rank #310 on the Inc. 5000 list with an astounding 1,836% growth rate. A trailblazer in high-level sales and wealth creation, she’s helped entrepreneurs achieve million-dollar years, months, and even days—proving financial success is a standard, not a stretch. Named one of Success Magazine’s Women of Influence, Shameca’s methodologies in Sovereign Selling™ and identity-driven business growth are sought after by leaders worldwide. Her work has been featured in Forbes, CNN, The Wall Street Journal, and Inc. Magazine, and she’s on a mission to redefine wealth creation. Her message is simple yet radical: Millions is the Minimum™—because breaking financial limits isn’t just about numbers, it’s about who you become and who you impact in the process. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx
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