Help Make Brilliance Happen!
I wrote Beneath the Brilliance because too many brilliant women are quietly cracking on the inside. Now I want to get this book into the hands of as many of those women as possible.
Buy a copy for you. Gift one to a friend, sister, daughter, or colleague who is always holding everything together for everyone else.
Help me spread the word and maybe, just maybe, we’ll turn this little book into a bestseller along the way. Because apparently writing the book wasn’t enough. Now we have to make it famous.😉
We want Beneath the Brilliance to keep giving long after you turn the final page.
During the first 90 days after the launch, a portion of the royalties from every book sold will be donated to a partner nonprofit supporting women who need it most.
Because when a book helps one woman feel less alone, more understood, or a little braver about what comes next, that’s a brilliant return on investment.
The ebook is available to pre-order now on Amazon. Prices go up on November 4.
$19.99 starting Nov 4
Link coming soon.
Also available from your favorite online retailer on release day.
One lost suitcase shouldn’t cause an identity crisis.
But somewhere between a cancelled flight, a professional conference, and a suitcase that decided to vacation without her, Shaina found herself boarding a five-day cruise with nothing but a laptop, water bottle, and a smutty romance novel, wondering why a minor inconvenience felt so disproportionately hard.
The answer wasn’t in the luggage. It was beneath the brilliance.
For years, Shaina did what so many high-achieving women do. She worked hard, carried more, pushed through, stayed professional, solved problems, and convinced herself that enduring pressure was proof of strength. From the outside, everything looked polished. Inside, the cracks were getting harder to ignore.
In Beneath the Brilliance, Shaina bravely challenges the cultural obsession with grit, hustle, and performative resilience. Through her Diamond Paradigm™, she reveals four stages of strength and brilliance and how to align them for a sparkle that endures.
You will read incredible stories of triumph from brilliant women just like you. There is cringy humor, refreshing vulnerability, and more diamond analogies than anyone reasonably needs.
This is the book you’ve been waiting for!
What early readers are saying
Shaina Lane is an author, professional speaker, executive coach, and ice cream addict who helps organizations develop leaders who make better decisions, communicate confidently, and build resilient, high-performing teams.
Shaina brings real talk, practical tools, and a healthy dose of humor to the people side of leadership. She challenges organizations to uncover performative resilience and build systems, processes, and behaviors that promote employee engagement, wellness, retention, and sustainable success.
She holds an M.Ed. from Auburn University, and the SHRM-CP credential.
When she’s not developing leaders, she’s training for triathlons, taking comedy classes, traveling, or coming up with creative excuses to avoid yard work.
ICF – Professional Certified Coach | Certified Executive Leadership Coach | Gallup Certified Strengths Coach | e2grow High Performing Teams Coach | Certified Professional Career Coach