Loralyn Mears, PhD, serial entrepreneur, is a LinkedIn Top Voice in Leadership Development. She has been formally recognized as an innovator in talent development, empowering leaders globally through her award-winning work and impactful research in adaptive leadership and soft skills.

The founder of STEERus has an extensive background in communications, buoyed by data analytics, market research, innovation, and change management. In 2024, LinkedIn awarded Loralyn a badge and features her as a Top Voice in Leadership Development – fewer than 100 of LinkedIn’s 850 million members hold this distinction. She has achieved mastery in communication and facilitation with certifications as a Vision Coach, as a Wharton Blue Ocean Strategist, as a master brainstorming facilitator, Six Sigma®, and other areas. As an award-winning author, journalist, and ranked podcaster, Loralyn has delivered numerous keynote presentations, moderated countless panel discussion, and engaged many audiences training people how to become better communicators and leaders based on her executive roles at three Fortune 100s and numerous startups where she helped drive over $2 billion in revenues. She also serves on the City of Newark, NJ Workforce Development; the Advisory Board of HELPipedia (a nonprofit enabling youth to successfully transition from school to work) and the Virtual Enterprise International (which trains 200,000 high school seniors in entrepreneurship).

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