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Shellee Howard

Evaluator · DISC type Dcs
CEO CR Future Now at CR Future Now
📍 Laguna Niguel, California, United States

Shellee Howard is the Founder and CEO of College Ready, an admissions consultancy with over eight years of experience. Leveraging her background from Procter & Gamble and a BA from San Diego State University, she guides families on college selection and financial strategy. People often call her professional, knowledgeable, and patient.

Her passion for college consulting began after successfully guiding her own son through the process, resulting in his admission to Harvard with multiple full scholarships. Before her current venture, she owned a photography business, showcasing her entrepreneurial and creative spirit. She is dedicated to reducing stress for families during the admissions journey.

Shellee is the author of the book "Before the Tassel: A Parents Guide to College Admissions. "

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Experience
36 Years
Current Role
CEO CR Future Now
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Laguna Niguel, California, United States
Personality Overview

How Shellee shows up

Hard To Convince
Quality Focused
Thorough Evaluator

They focus on the results, but can still be quite procedural and analytical about how to get there They are not very likely to become strong advocates of your product or service They have a unique set of diverse traits where they are decisive and methodical but can sometimes be extra cautious and skeptical

Priorities

Topics Shellee cares about

Avoiding Student Debt
A core focus of her practice is helping students find merit-based aid and scholarships to graduate with minimal to no debt.
Admissions Strategy
She helps students move beyond checklists to build a compelling narrative that highlights their unique strengths and ensures they find the right college fit.
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Career

Work history

7-2021
CEO CR Future Now
CR Future Now
8-2008
CEO and Professional Certified College Consultant
College Ready
7-1996 - 12-2016
Owner
Shellee's Photographic Memories
5-1989 - 6-1996
Operations Manager
Procter & Gamble
In the press

Media appearances

Shellee Howard - College Ready… - Teaching Learning Leading K-12. Featured in Apple Podcasts
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Shellee Howard - College Ready - Clearing The Bases. Featured in The CTB Show
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Education
2013 - 2014
College Consulting
UC San Diego Extended Studies
1985 - 1990
BA
San Diego State University
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

D

Dominance (D)

Dominance (D) reflects how goal and task oriented a person is, and their ability to accomplish results irrespective of how demanding the circumstances might be. Those scoring high tend to be motivated by winning, competition, and success.

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