Interview with Latoya Jackson, Founder of Rise Corp.
HI LATOYA JACKSON! CAN YOU TELL US A LITTLE BIT ABOUT YOURSELF?
Latoya Jackson is an intense passionate individual who loves life. She is a resilient champion of obstacle and distraction. One of her most lived out expressions is to die -empty; which is to completely exhaust the calling on her life.
Jackson is infamous at scaling her gifts throughout a myriad industry.
IN THE BEGINNING, WHAT MOTIVATED YOU TO BECOME AN ENTREPRENEUR/CONSULTANT?
In her current roles, she specializes in leveraging her experience in challenging educational, corporate and religious environments to resolve challenges and implement strategy.
WHAT DO YOU CONSIDER TO BE YOUR GREATEST ACHIEVEMENT?
Through Rise Corp, where she serves as principal partner, she works in behalf of non-profit organizations such as school districts , corporate organizations,civic organizations and other agencies to identify, diagnose, measure and implement proven change management strategies.
WHAT DO YOU ENJOY MOST ABOUT WHAT YOU DO?
As the President/ CEO of Learning Solutions, she conceptualize, initiate, organize, planned, managed a non-profit organization focused on educating the most economically-challenged and at-risk youth in her community. Her ongoing work to annihilate the cradle to prison pipeline by designing new educational models resounds throughout the United States as she works tirelessly in marginalized communities..
LOOKING BACK, WHAT’S ONE THING YOU WOULD DO DIFFERENTLY?
Jackson also serves as a high- powered consultant for smaller scale companies where she provide leadership to individuals such as early-education teachers/facilitators in the areas of curriculum implementation, restorative justice, trauma-sensitive schools, as well as grit and resilience training.
ANYTHING ELSE YOU WOULD LIKE TO SHARE WITH OUR READERS?
Jackson holds a plethora of degrees , license and certifications. She is most proud of her role as the mother of one son, who she refers to as “her walking heart”.
WHERE CAN OUR READERS FIND YOU ONLINE?
Jackson can be reached on Facebook at Risecorp @rise.corp.5851 and on Instagram at Latoya Jackson Speaks @latoyajacksonspeaks or by email at risecorpnow@gmail.com or 318.295.5139