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HIYA, I’M KELLY LUNDBERG!

MY MISSION IS TO inspire limitless action IN Every conversation, WITH Every person, Every day.

Personal Brand Strategist. International Keynote Speaker, Business Mentor, Bestselling Author & Founder of Brand YOU Creators dedicated to helping ambitious entrepreneurs & CEOs show up, stand out and turn your story into a brand that opens doors; maximising your impact and income. 

my backstory

In Emirates airline’s standard-issue pillar box red heels, stood a young girl from Scotland with big dreams and an entrepreneurial itch she couldn’t ignore.

So I hung up my wings, took a car loan (writing ‘Porsche’ on the application for a dose of manifestation), and invested every dirham to launch the Middle East’s first-ever styling agency.

Bold? Absolutely. Timing? Questionable.

In 2009 styling and personal shopping were brand new concepts,  with a global recession bubbling beneath the surface, I was staring down my first of many make-or-break business moments by age 27.

But here’s what I learned: Everything I needed to succeed was already within me. I just had to work smarter, learn from others, and get intentional with my vision.

While others scaled back during the recession, I scaled forward. I shut out the naysayers, CTRL+X’d the Negative Nancies who said I wasn’t “techy enough,” and reinvented myself—again. What I didn’t know at the time was that styling wasn’t just about clothes; it was about confidence, storytelling, and identity. It was personal branding, even if I didn’t have the language for it yet.

By 30, I’d launched my first book (proudly silencing the words of an English teacher who told me I’d never be good enough to sit Higher English. I proved you can rewrite your story – literally! In 2014, I created my first online course and launched my first podcast…long before it was “cool.”

I quickly became the face of my business. Clients and media wanted to work with ‘Kelly’, not just my company. And that’s when I realised: your personal brand is your most valuable business asset.

Working with brands that were once images on my vision board—Chanel, Louis Vuitton, HSBC, luxury hotels —I began to see a gap. I realised I could take my years of personal brand building and business experience to help others do the same.

In 2019, I made the boldest decision yet: I sold my styling business and went ALL IN on personal branding. 

The ‘Inspire 5 a Day’ philosophy that had quietly guided me evolved into something bolder: Limitless Growth. It’s the same high energy I bring to every client, every stage, and every piece of content I create.

Despite vowing I’d never write another book (funny how that works), I published ‘Deseed the Lemon,’ proving that I’m not a one-hit wonder and hoping my English teacher is eating his words!  

Speaking gigs followed, taking me from the Maldives to Singapore. The more I owned my story, the more aligned opportunities flowed into my world.

i've never been happier...

Now I get to share what I’ve actually done.

I’m a Business Mentor, Personal Brand Strategist, International Keynote Speaker and Author, helping entrepreneurs and leaders own your story, find your voice, build trust, and become the go-to authority in your space. Together we’ll refine your message, elevate your visibility and build a profitable personal brand with strategy, style and impact. 

Host of The Kelly Lundberg Podcast, I speak with bold thinkers and inspiring changemakers about what it really takes to build a brand that works as hard as you do.


A huge believer in never gatekeeping, I share everything I know. Life’s too short to make all the mistakes yourself! 

my journey

2005
Hung up my wings (Cabin Crew), Launched StyleMeDivine.com, Featured in Ahlan Magazine “Hot 100 people to watch”
2007
Styled my first 100 clients, Won 1st Lloyds TSB Small Business Award + $10,000 prize, Launched an online wedding registrar business
2008 to 2009
Judged at the Dubai World Cup
Sold my first business: the online wedding registrar
Published a book ‘Success in the City’
Became an Auntie
Launched my YouTube Channel (but did nothing with it)
2010
Survived the recession!
2011
Finalist of the ‘Most Stylish Female Scottish Style Awards’, Flew to The Big Apple to shop and style a client for her wedding
2012
Booked by Harvey Nichols to give a Styling Workshop, Series Launched personal brand ‘Kelly Lundberg Official’ (KLO)
2013 to 2014
Finalist in the Scottish Fashion Awards for ‘Scottish Communicator Of The Year’
Launched The 7 Step Styling Formula™ online course
Started mentoring aspiring stylists
2015 to 2016
Hosted first workshop in Los Angeles
Walked the red carpet at the Bafta’s in L.A
My First TEDx Talk
Personal Brand & Style Consultant to Saudi Royalty
2017
Divorced. Moved into my dream apartment in Anantara Hotel, launched The S.Academy Attended ‘Date with Destiny with Tony Robbins ‘(bucket list tick)
2018
Won Influencer of the Year Award, hired a KLO dedicated videographer to grow online brand presence, officially started mentoring female entrepreneurs outside the style arena
2019
Extended digital support to S.Academy mentees, worked with luxury brands: Louis Vuitton and Chanel Sold StyleMeDivine.Com
2020
Won Entrepreneur of the Year from Blue Ocean’s Women Leadership Awards Launched Brand YOU Mentoring Programme 12,000+ attendees of virtual webinars
2021 to 2022
Launched The Kelly Lundberg Podcast
Mentored over 150 business owners
Launched BrandYouCreators.com
Relaunched Kelly Lundberg YouTube Channel
Speaker at The Scalathon Conference
2023
Joined a business mastermind in the UK Hired great coaches & grew business by 72% Spoke at HSBC, Standard Chartered, luxury hotels in Dubai & Saudi Arabia
2024
Rebranded The Kelly Lundberg Officially Brand
Published another book 'Deseed the Lemon'
Got married (twice ☺️)
2025
Hosted Unapologetically YOU event with over 100 attendees
Grew our team
Hired a cinema for our Speak To Be Seen Workshop
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Whether I’m working behind the scenes with a private client or stepping onto a global stage, my mission is simple: To help you build a personal brand that speaks before you’ve said a word. If you’re ready to stop waiting and start showing up – unapologetically, let’s make it happen!