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Shelia Stephens Newman, founder and president of New
Editions Consulting, Inc., is responsible for corporate strategic planning,
business development and fiscal management. She utilizes 25 years of
experience managing government contracts in her leadership role for the
company. She has degrees in journalism and rehabilitation counseling.
She has directed research studies, educational materials development
and evaluations in the areas of health, disability and social policy.
She is currently building corporate capability in the areas of social
marketing.
New Editions has grown to where, in
2007 and 2008, Inc. magazine
identified the company as one of the fastest growing firms in America.
Fairfax County, Virginia, honored New Editions with the 2007 Employer
of the Year Award for its disability friendly policies. Ms. Newman prides
herself on developing a corporate atmosphere where employees have flexible
schedules, good pay, excellent benefits and are allowed to achieve a
work/life balance. Employees are encouraged to give back to their communities.
Ms.
Newman’s success, management style, and business ethics have been
favorably represented in a college textbook, Management; on
an ABC business
television show; and in Business Week’s Small Biz magazine. Her
business success and leadership were recently highlighted in a segment
on JC & Friends on
Washington’s Channel 9 News. |