Woman of the Week: Jackie Robinson
Jackie Robinson is the Founder and CEO (Chief Empowerment Officer) of SheBoss Unlimited, a leadership, professional development and empowerment organization for women. SheBoss Unlimited serves career and goal-driven women who work in traditional 9-5 jobs and women entrepreneurs. The organization also serves women who aspire to excel in their current careers or start their own businesses. Jackie is a reputable and highly respected success strategist, learning and development professional, workplace culture analyst, empowerment speaker, and author.
Her professional experience spans over 25 years of working in sectors of business that include education, healthcare, and law. Her expertise has landed her consulting opportunities working with non-profit and for-profit entities. Over this time period, she has dually served as a business consultant, providing services for new entrepreneurs, small businesses, and non-profit organizations, as well as a success coach for clients seeking assistance with developing their professional brand, advancing in their careers, and leveraging their natural abilities for professional growth. Her coaching is anchored on the concept of developing and implementing strategies that will help clients increase their level of “Success-Ability”. This is why she has been dubbed, “The Success-Ability Coach”.
She is a published author of the book Broken But Not Destroyed: Restoration is Possible, which was released in 2015. She was also featured in the March 2017 edition of Training Industry Magazine. Her article “Cultivating a Workplace Culture That Grows High-Potential Employees” was selected among many competitors for this edition. Also in 2017, she was named one of the top “Emerging Training Leaders to Watch” by Training Magazine due to her experience as a learning and development professional. Further, she has been requested as a guest on several talk radio shows and featured in a few blogs and other magazines.
One of her favorite quotes is, “If no one is giving you an opportunity, create one for yourself.” Every person she coaches will hear these words of advice: “Your success is your responsibility” and “Try to do at least one thing better today than you did yesterday”.
Jackie is passionate about initiatives related to domestic violence, sexual assault/abuse, and women’s advancement. Additionally, she is a proud member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
To learn more about Jackie, connect through www.shebossunlimited.com
