Dr. Jesse W. Jackson III is an internationally recognized school executive advisor and trainer who specializes in at-risk student achievement and positively changing organizational culture. Dr. Jackson has been in private practice since 1998 and is currently one of the most requested staff development trainers in the United States on the topics of student trauma, negative student behavior, staff problems, and decisive workplace leadership. His organization has trained thousands of professional staff members, parents, and students worldwide. As a keynote speaker, seminar leader, coach, and professional counselor, Dr. Jackson has addressed more than 720,000 people.He has written 78 books, several of which have become international bestsellers, including:

●The Best Man●College or Prison: The Male Crisis of the 21st Century●“Don’t Kick Them Out!”●Suspension Is Not an Option!●Closing the Poverty Gap!●Closing the Discipline Gap!●Toxic Family●How to Help and Teach Students Who Experience Trauma●Success or Failure: Leaders Are the Difference

Dr. Jackson has visited and trained staff at more than 1,900 schools and organizations throughout the United States, establishing a reputation as a difference maker for the organizations he has worked with. Schools that partner with Dr. Jackson commonly see lower suspension rates, higher graduation rates, improved standardized test scores, better student–teacher relationships, and more productive staff performance. Dr. Jackson has developed a reputation for skillfully addressing and providing answers to tough issues such as toxic workplaces, race issues, and trauma concerns in the schools. Dr. Jackson conducts training online and in-person for over 1,000 professionals a month. Every organization that has followed Dr. Jackson’s guidance and action plan has shown tremendous growth and improvement in organizational culture.