About the LateBloomer CEO

“Own as much of yourself as possible.”

Who We Are

The LateBloomer CEO is a community for women who are done waiting to begin again.

We believe reinvention doesn’t have an expiration date. Whether you’re leaving a career that no longer fits, rebuilding after a difficult season, or finally ready to pursue the dream you’ve carried quietly for years—this is where your next chapter takes shape.

We’re not here for hustle-culture urgency or the idea that you’re “behind.” Some of our most powerful growth happens later—after the hard lessons, the false starts, and the wisdom that comes from finally stepping into your personal power.

Why I Started This

I spent more than twenty years in the classroom doing work I deeply cared about. Over time, though, I began to realize that my heart was leading me in a different direction.

In May 2026, I left that career to build something meaningful of my own.

That decision was shaped in part by my late father, musician Curtis Mayfield, who taught me to own as much of myself as possible. His words have remained—a quiet guiding force that drew me toward ownership and entrepreneurship long before I had a clear vision for what that could look like—or the courage to pursue it.

I created The LateBloomer CEO because I know what it feels like to carry a dream for years while wrestling with self-doubt and waiting for the “right” time to start. Eventually, I realized there is no “right” time, and I didn’t need to have everything figured out. I simply needed the courage to begin—and to prove to myself that change is possible.

What We Believe

Ownership is the thread that runs through everything we do—the belief that your voice, your choices, your story, and the life you build belong to you.

Our work is shaped by three pillars:

Reinvention—becoming the next version of yourself without being limited by who you’ve been.

Wellness—taking ownership of your physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being.

Entrepreneurship—creating greater ownership of your work, income, ideas, and future.

What You Can Expect

Here, you’ll find educational content, practical resources, and honest conversations designed to increase your capacity to create meaningful change for yourself.

Everything we create is meant to help you move from possibility to action—with greater clarity, courage, and ownership, without sacrificing the well-being that makes your next chapter sustainable.

Welcome to The LateBloomer CEO.

Handwritten signature of Sharon, founder of The LateBloomer CEO.

Founder, The LateBloomer CEO

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