Jeff Dessources
Center for Leadership and Engagement
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Areas of Expertise
Common traits of world class leaders, Deep and Sustained employee engagement, Developing Others, Developing Others and Course Summary
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Jeff Dessources is a Student Affairs professional, leadership consultant and public speaker with an expertise in coaching, community engagement and training. Skilled educational entrepreneur specializing in marketing strategies, curriculum development, event curation.
Jeff Dessources is a the Co Founder and Chief Education Officer at the Culturally Responsive Leadership Institute, Trill or Not Trill. Through this work, he has spoken to over 60,000 students and professional staff members about leadership, cultural diversity, career readiness at numerous institutions including Columbia University, Ohio State University, Princeton University, UCLA, University of Kentucky, NYU, Iowa State University, Florida International University and more. Jeff holds an M.A. in English Literature and is the author of 5 books including his latest, Trill Motivation. He is a TedX Speaker who has also performed poetry and hip hop on 4 continents. As a consultant, performer and collaborator Jeff has worked with Buzzfeed, Twitter, Buzzfeed, Madison Square Garden and Essentia Water. His work has been presented at The Embassy of Haiti along with The US Department of Labor Jeff is a seasoned Student Affairs Professional with experience in Residence Life, Judicial Affairs, Advisement and Student Life. His presentations have been featured at NASPA, ACUHO-I and NACA. He currently serves as the Director for the Center for Leadership and Engagement at New Jersey City University. |