# Veirdre Jackson

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“A Bold Force: Leading and Revitalizing Communities.”

In this powerful episode of The Flip Side of Adversity, Dr. Veirdre Jackson sits down with Denise Williams, founder of Be ReZilient, community advocate, and resilience coach, for a transformative conversation titled:   “A Bold Force: Leading and Revitalizing Communities.”   At a time when leade…

My Leadership Journey…

In this powerful episode of The Flip Side of Adversity – 2026 Leadership Edition, Dr. Veirdre Jackson sits down with Deputy Secretary Shante’ A. Brown, a trailblazing leader and the first African American to serve in this role for Pennsylvania’s Office of Child Development and Early Learning.   W…

Courage Before Confidence

In this inspiring episode of The Flip Side of Adversity – Leadership Edition, Dr. Veirdre Jackson sits down with nationally recognized nonprofit leader Marissa Christie, President & CEO of United Way of Bucks County, for a timely conversation titled:   “The Flip Side of Leadership: Courage Before…

“Your Predicament Does Not Determine Your Destiny”

In this inspiring episode of The Flip Side of Adversity – Leadership Edition, Dr. Veirdre Jackson sits down with entrepreneur, designer, and visionary leader Lia Valencia Key for a powerful conversation titled:   “Your Predicament Does Not Determine Your Destiny”   From homelessness, hunger, an…

“The Audacity to Be YOU”

In this powerful episode of The Flip Side of Adversity – Leadership Edition, Dr. Veirdre Jackson sits down with nationally recognized speaker, bestselling author, corporate leader, and resilience advocate Erika Rothenberger for a transformational conversation titled:   ✨ “The Audacity to Be YOU” …

Maintaining My Joy Meter Despite the Noise

In this meaningful episode of The Flip Side of Adversity – Leadership Edition, Dr. Veirdre Jackson sits down with educator, scholar, and transformational leader Dr. Cherie L. Crosby-Weeks for a timely conversation titled:   “Maintaining My Joy Meter Despite the Noise”   With more than 30 years…

Authentic Leadership

In this episode of The Flip Side of Adversity – Leadership Edition, Dr. Veirdre Jackson sits down with David Schultheis, President & CEO of The Pathway School, for a thoughtful conversation on Authentic Leadership.   Drawing from more than 40 years in human services and education, David shares ho…

What happens when the strategies that made you successful no longer sustain you?

In this episode of The Flip Side of Adversity, Dr. Veirdre Jackson sits down with former corporate finance leader turned integrative health coach M’Jae Brown for The Missing Conversation: Perimenopause, Leadership, and the Story Black Women Aren’t Being Told.   Together, they explore midlife tran…

Bloom Where You Break — with Roshanna Campbell

What do you build when life breaks the version of your future you thought was certain?   After navigating divorce, career loss, and grief in 2024, Roshanna Campbell went searching for a community that understood what it meant to rebuild. When she couldn’t find it, she created Bloom Where You Brea…

Who Holds the Strong Woman? The Friendships That Help Us Lead, Live & Last

We talk often about the mentors, coaches, and professional networks women need to succeed—but what about the friendships that help us stay whole along the way?   In this personal episode of The Flip Side of Adversity, Dr. Veirdre Jackson sits down with her friend Aida Gonzalez, a Wealth Managemen…