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Dr. DeShaun Williams

Senior Level Executive Contributor

President & Mental Health Facilitator & Expert

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Executive Contributors at Brainz Magazine are handpicked and invited to contribute because of their knowledge and valuable insight within their area of expertise.

Dr. DeShaun Williams

President & Mental Health Facilitator & Expert

Dr. DeShaun Williams is the Founder and President of Write to Stay™, a mental wellbeing company redefining how leaders and individuals approach emotional health. He partners with organizations, teams, and communities to strengthen awareness, resilience, and connection through evidence-based training and storytelling-driven facilitation.

A multi-award-winning facilitator, author, and speaker—honored with the 2025 IMA Lifetime Achievement Award and the CREA Global Award by Brainz Magazine—Dr. Williams believes “leadership without mental health training is not leadership at all.” Through Write to Stay™, he continues to lead a movement that inspires workplaces and individuals to stay aware, stay grounded, and stay well.

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Health & Wellness

Why Mental Health Is the New Measure of Leadership

Leadership has always mirrored culture, reflecting what society values most at any given moment. For years, success was defined by performance and results, by how well leaders could push through...

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Health & Wellness

Why Writing Through Your Emotions Is One of the Most Underrated Tools for Healing

We talk a lot about healing as a process of doing: go to therapy, exercise, eat better, set boundaries, keep pushing. But what happens when you’ve done all of that and still feel emotionally full, stuck, or like you’re silently...

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Mindset

Stop Letting Robots Tell Your Story and Why AI Shouldn’t Write Your Book

Let’s be honest: writing a book isn’t easy. It takes time, patience, and heart. And with all the AI tools popping up, I know it’s...

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Business

Turning Your Book’s Message into a Powerful Keynote Speech

Turning your book’s message into a powerful keynote speech is an opportunity to extend your influence beyond the page.

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Exclusive interviews

From Small-Town Beginnings to Inspiring Success – Exclusive Interview With DeShaun Williams

In this exclusive interview, DeShaun Williams, the author and speaker known for his motivational work and coaching...

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Mindset

How To Choose The Right Genre For Your Book And A Deep Dive For New Authors

As a new author, one of the most pivotal decisions you’ll make is selecting the right genre for your book.

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CREA Global Awards presented to

Dr. DeShaun Williams

President & Mental Health Facilitator & Expert

The CREA Global Awards is proudly presented to the honoree by the Brainz Magazine Selection Committee, in recognition for their creative and innovative ideas, adaptability in business, or for their contributions to sustainability and mental health projects.

Caroline Winkvist

Editor-In-Chief

Daniel Ålund

Selection Committee

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Brainz 500 Global Awards presented to

Dr. DeShaun Williams

President & Mental Health Facilitator & Expert

Brainz 500 Global Awards is proudly presented to the honoree by the Brainz Magazine Selection Committee, in recognition of their entrepreneurial success, achievements, and dedication to helping others.

Caroline Winkvist

Editor-In-Chief

Fredrik Elfqvist

Selection Committee

Executive Contributors at Brainz Magazine are handpicked and invited to contribute because of their knowledge and valuable insight within their area of expertise.

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