Shenard Byrd is a seasoned business strategist, executive coach,
and entrepreneur whose distinguished career spans over two decades
in banking, business consulting, and workflow automation. As a former
banking executive, he brings deep expertise in financial strategy,
business credit, operations and operational risk management, and
business scalability - helping clients build strong foundations
for long-term success.
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"Shenard Byrd is a strategic thinker and a true partner in driving meaningful change. He has a unique ability to challenge the status quo while maintaining a business-focused mindset, ensuring that every initiative aligns with real-world impact.
Having worked alongside Shenard in the diversity and inclusion space for several years, I’ve seen firsthand his ability to bridge the gap between DEI efforts and business success. He helps leaders understand how inclusion directly affects the bottom line and equips them with actionable strategies to drive results.
Beyond his expertise, Shenard’s ability to meet people where they are, provide thoughtful guidance, and foster collaboration makes him an invaluable coach and consultant. If you’re looking for a leader who can transform vision into action, I highly recommend him."
- Jay - Senior Consultant at Tango Leadership

As founder of Total Control Consulting, he specializes in discernment based decision coaching. Through his proprietary D.I.S.C.E.R.N. framework—a value-based, risk-based approach rooted in faith-driven principles—he guides business owners, professionals, and individuals through critical life and business choices. His methodology helps clients overcome decision paralysis, optimize strategies, and achieve lasting success.
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"Working with Shenard Byrd is a transformative experience. His ability to quickly assess challenges, provide strategic insights, and guide clients through complex decisions is unmatched. He doesn’t just offer advice—he empowers individuals and businesses with actionable strategies that drive real results.
Shenard has a rare talent for seeing both the big picture and the finer details, allowing him to navigate complexities with ease. His deep knowledge, strong work ethic, and genuine passion for helping others make him an invaluable partner in personal and professional growth.
If you’re looking for a coach who will challenge, inspire, and equip you with the tools to succeed, Shenard is the one to have in your corner."
- Bob - Senior Executive
