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Jess Pettitt
Blending Politics, Humor, Identity, and Local Flair with Big City Passion and Energy Through Direct Conversations
Jessica Pettitt is a renowned diversity trainer who uses humor and historical context to facilitate tough conversations within organizations.
Known as the 'Margaret Cho' of Diversity Trainers, Jessica brings a unique blend of politics, humor, and local flair to her workshops, seminars, and keynotes, leaving participants inspired and motivated for action.
With a background in education and extensive global travel, Jessica guides participants through a safe yet challenging process of self-reflection and open dialogue.
Her specialties include consulting, mediation, training, facilitation, keynote speaking, writing, editing, and teaching, particularly in areas related to Higher Education, LGBT Issues, Trans Inclusion, Social Justice, and White Privilege.
Jessica Pettitt has a diverse educational background, having studied at Plano Senior High School, the University of Oregon, the University of South Carolina, and Hendrix College.
She has held various roles in organizations such as Owner at I Am Social Justice, former Corporate Social Responsibility, Social Justice, Diversity, and Change Management Speaker and Consultant at Kirkland Productions Inc., Lead Facilitator at Leadershape, Inc., and Member at the National Speaking Association, among others.
