Sheila Fluker ”The Balloon Queen” is from Dallas,Tx, and resides in Blythewood SC. She is the co-owner and Chief Operations Officer of The balloon Squad, Retail Balloon store, as well as The Balloon Squad Studio Event Hall. She holds a Masters Degree in Business Administration from South University. She is also the founder of Sisters Taking on A New Direction or S.T.A.N.D.2 a non-profit organization and a motivator for young girls/ women entrepreneurs everywhere. For years, Sheila has passionately mentored, guided, and taught young girls the importance of self-development, growth, and entrepreneurship. Her latest passion, business coaching, and speaking has opened new doors and avenues for Shelia to reach young ladies/women across the country Sheila is a retired army veteran, entrepreneur, wife, and mother. With the loving support of her family, guidance from her mentors, a deeply rooted passion for young girls and women empowerment, and faith in God she says there is nothing she can’t accomplish. She is committed to her mission to encourage and teach others to create 6 figure incomes and enjoy life while loving themselves. Her favorite quote is that of the great ales Brown “You don’t have to be great to get started, but you do have to get started to be great!”