Gratitude Network
L. Jani Sheppard is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in leadership coaching, organizational consulting, and diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives. Currently serving as a Partner and Consultant at JAIDE Conservation Collective, LLC since January 2023, Sheppard has also been the President of Ljs.Leadership Solutions, LLC since September 1991, formerly known as TeamCrafters. Additional roles include Executive Leadership Coach at The Gratitude Network and Owner of TeamCrafters, alongside previous leadership positions such as CEO of Maui Family Support Services, Inc. and Director of Research and Training at the Women's Center & Shelter of Greater Pittsburgh. Sheppard's educational background features a B.S. in Psychology from Saint Joseph's University and multiple leadership certifications, focusing on non-profit management and organizational leadership from Hawaii Pacific University and the University of South Florida.
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Gratitude Network
The Gratitude Network is a 501(c)3 non-profit and a global leadership network, whose mission is to identify and nurture highly innovative and scaleable social enterprises focused on impacting the lives of underserved children and youth in the U.S. and abroad. We engage across a range of social/impact opportunities, with a focus on organizations which support children and youth in the areas of Education, Health & Wellness, and Human Rights. In our opinion, these segments are among the foundational building blocks and drivers for creating social change globally. Please visit our website at https://gratitude-network.org/who-we-support/ to learn more about the 160 organizations which we have supported over the past seven years. Below are other ways that you can show your gratitude and support our work (and the work of many other social entrepreneurs): Follow us on LinkedIn and Comment and Share our LinkedIn posts where we highlight the impact our Gratitude Fellows almost every Tuesday. Visit our website to get involved to become an Ambassador or Donor. You may contact us directly at info@gratitude-network.org to learn more. Donate ---> https://gratitudefund.giv.sh/3c3c to provide critical funding for a Gratitude Fellowship - 1 year of top-tier leadership coaching and organizational development. Our Fellows see an average 53% increase in children served and 38% increase in revenue after completing our Fellowship program. Check out SuitUp to learn more about their success story! Their Founder was successful that she is now on our Board! Do you know a leader of an organization working to improve the lives of underserved children? Do you think this person would benefit from one year of FREE leadership coaching and peer to peer networking? If so, you may nominate this individual to be considered for a Gratitude Fellowship. Learn more here ---> https://gratitude-network.org/get-involved/apply-to-be-a-gratitude-leader/ We are grateful for YOU!