553: Twelve Minute Convos w/ Shawn McBride

Shawn McBride is a corporate business Attorney, Author, CPA, CEO, Business Strategist and Speaker. R. Shawn McBride is the CEO and Chief Innovation Officer (CIO) at McBride For Business, LLC and the Managing Member of The R. Shawn McBride Law Firm, PLLC.
McBride For Business, LLC is a boutique strategy firm focused on working with successful private business owners to implement strategies to create companies that that are stronger and better able to stand the test of time.

The R. Shawn McBride Law Firm, PLLC is a boutique business-focused practice with offices in Dallas, Texas, Austin, Texas and New York, New York. Currently, Shawn is licensed to practice law in 12 states and the District of Columbia.

Shawn is also a licensed Certified Public Accountant (CPA) in Florida, Maryland and Texas.
SPEAKER

Shawn McBride is often called upon to speak on business strategy and/or legal-related topics. He has spoken nationwide at over 80 speaking events since 2014. His signature speech, “The 3 Laws of Empowerment” focuses on building businesses to be stronger and better equipped to survive by preparing, planning and protecting the business. These principals explain R. Shawn McBride's take on the business world as a business visionary and consultant.
He was recently invited to give a TEDx talk on “The Advantages of Women in Business Partnerships” as part of the TED Women (2016) Conference at TEDxTopeka Women in Topeka, Kansas.

STRATEGIST

Shawn McBride works directly with business owners on setting their companies up for success, establishing systems and procedures, and implementing strategies in order to help companies stand the test of time.
AUTHOR

Shawn McBride’s book, Business Blunders! was released June, 2016 and covers issues commonly seen in business. Currently, R. Shawn is working on his second book, The 3 Laws of Empowerment, scheduled for release in 2017.
ATTORNEY

Shawn McBride works directly with businesses and business owners in his law firm, primarily on issues related to the ownership and control of the business. Examples of his legal work include partnership agreements, mergers, executive ownership packages, negotiations and contract matters.
EDUCATION

Shawn McBride received his Juris Doctorate from the University of Maryland School of Law in 2002 with honors. He also received a bachelor’s degree from Towson University in 1999, where he majored in both Accounting & Business Administration with a concentration in Finance.
PRESENTATIONS

Shawn McBride presentation and speaking topics include:
3 Laws of Empowerment
3 Laws of Empowerment for High Growth Companies
Negotiation Skills and Conflict Management
The Game of Planning
The Advantages of Women in Business Partnerships
ACCOLADES

Shawn was awarded two prestigious honors in 2016. He is a Super Lawyers 2016 – 2017 Texas Rising Star and one of D Magazine’s picks for 2016 – 2017 Best Lawyer in Dallas: Corporate Law: General.
CONTACT

Shawn McBride can be reached through his speaking agents, or directly at his strategy firm, McBride For Business, LLC:

Shawn McBride
McBride For Business, LLC

10440 N. Central Expy, Ste. 800

Dallas, Texas 75231

Email: [email protected]

214-418-0258

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