Rooted in Resilience

Leaders are constantly navigating layers of change—organizational shifts, team transitions, and personal reinvention. This session explores the human response to change and equips participants with practical tools to lead through it with empathy and clarity. Attendees will learn to recognize and address resistance, guide their teams with compassion and confidence, and maintain personal stability and vision amid uncertainty. Through reflection and practical strategies, leaders will enhance their ability to remain grounded while driving meaningful transformation.

About Tara Jabbaar-Gyambrah
Dr. Tara Jabbaar-Gyambrah, CEL '15, PhD '07, MA '00, BA '97, is an award-winning author, servant leader, and change-maker with over 20 years of experience in higher education. As the CEO of TMJ Consulting, she leads a national firm that crafts tailored strategies and innovative solutions for higher education, corporations, and nonprofits. With a steadfast commitment to student success, Dr. Tara empowers organizations to prepare future leaders for the workforce. Passionate about education, she thrives on teaching and equipping emerging leaders with the essential tools they need to navigate their unique paths to success.