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Biography

Steve has more than forty years of experience as a successful business owner, trusted senior executive, professional corporate trainer, and respected community leader.

After graduating from Brigham Young University in 1976, Steve launched Eagle Systems International, a global leadership and management consulting firm. He has successfully led companies in four different industries and has a keen understanding of how to thrive in business. During those formative years, he continued his education at the Harvard Business School. Steve also worked many years with Stephen R. Covey. As a key leader, among others, he helped build the world-renowned Covey Leadership Center. He's taken his lifetime of experience and founded Becoming Your Best Global Leadership LLC, a company devoted to helping individuals and organizations achieve their maximum potential!

Steve served as president of the Brigham Young University Alumni Association. He has previously served as President of America's Freedom Festival and he currently sits on their board of trustees. He was a charter member and chair of the Utah chapter of the Young Presidents' Organization (YPO) and is actively involved in the YPO Gold organization.

Steve has consolidated 40 years of success and leadership research into the National Bestselling book Becoming Your Best: The 12 Principles of Highly Successful Leaders. Leaders from around the world have raved about the chemistry of excellence created by these 12 principles and his follow-up book, The Transformation Challenge – A New Approach to Winning in Business and Life!, co-authored with his son and CEO of Becoming Your Best Global Leadership, Robert Shallenberger.

Steve is passionate about his family, having fun, and helping others achieve their potential in life.