What does Tyrone do?

Tyrone Bufkin is the Managing Partner at Shepherd & Steward, an entrepreneur & business management firm where he is dedicated to bridging the gap between high-level vision and daily execution. Operating as a student of many trades but a master of results, Tyrone invests his time, money, energy, and sanity within organizations to oversee progress and drive momentum, stepping into detailed operational roles whenever necessary to ensure a vision is realized from the boardroom to the front lines. Modeled after the example of the Good Shepherd, he provides both the protection of a visionary "Shepherd" and the diligent management of a "Steward," investing his time, capital, and sanity to move businesses from survival to a lasting legacy. As a flat-fee fiduciary and a pillar of the Acadiana business community, Tyrone leverages rigorous market intelligence and a robust network of strategic alliances to transform ambitious ideas into profitable, living realities.

Actionable Knowledge

Strategic Clarity via actionable knowledge & specialized resources for decision-making.

Long-Term Planning

A structured execution framework that drives progress in your vision map across four management levels.

Fiduciary Execution

A vetted portfolio of specialized solutions managed through a fiduciary lens to protect your interests.

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Market Intelligence

Acadiana Affiliations

Community Engagements (12 mo)

Shepherd & Steward

Entrepreneur + Business Management Firm

Most entrepreneurs have the passion to lead, but lack the bandwidth to manage. At Shepherd & Steward, we provide the “boots on the ground” in Acadiana to protect your vision…

About Tyrone & Team

"Business is a team sport and I wouldn't be able to even get into the stadium without my team." -Tyrone

Tyrone Bufkin

Tyrone Bufkin

Managing Partner

Kelli Landry

Kelli Landry

Software Developer

Insight Deliverables

Foundational tactics and leadership principles refined from trusted sources into actionable, self-starter digital resources.

28 Jun

The Mind-blowing Business Process That Turns Your Business Into Your Investment

If you know Marcus Lemonis, you know how important people, products, and processes are. But what exactly is a process? How can you build an unstoppable strategy for your business?…
5 Jul

A Simple Guide To Quickly Creating A Million-Dollar-Business From Scratch

Grant Cardone presents an incredibly in-depth behind-the-scenes commentary on his thoughts, feelings, and actions while attempting to build a million-dollar business in 90 days, starting only with $100, a cell…
7 Jun

5 Steps For Making The Best Decisions Of Your Life

Once you start using Tony Robbin's simple decision-making steps, making good choices will get easier. If you have put off big decisions you know you need to make, this is…

How To Build A Million-Dollar Team

Grant reveals his team-building strategies, including how to earn trust and push a group of people to accomplish a huge goal.

If It Doesn’t Take Money To Become A Billionaire, What Does It Take?

Grant Cardone is determined to prove that the real asset a self-made billionaire has is the knowledge and experience of the journey.
19 Apr

Living Your Life In Reaction vs. By Design: What Makes You Fulfilled In Life?

Do you wake up with just enough time to get to work? Do you only do work your boss assigns you? Do you only go to the gym when you…

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