
Shannon Clark Johnston
Shannon Clark Johnston is a resilience and leadership expert known as The People Expert. At age 30, she experienced sudden paralysis due to transverse myelitis, a rare autoimmune condition that changed the trajectory of her life and career. Through grit, neuroscience, and mindset mastery, Shannon rebuilt her identity and now helps leaders, teams, and individuals transform setbacks into powerful comebacks. Her work focuses on the mind-body connection, emotional resilience, personal branding, and workplace culture. With a practical and authentic approach, Shannon empowers others to embrace change, silence their inner critic, and take consistent action toward growth—regardless of their limitations. From keynote stages to corporate training rooms, she inspires with real stories, real science, and real results. Learn more at shannonclarkjohnston.com.