Jordana Y. Shakoor, M.Ed., August 22, 2022 presenting "Teachers Model Respect for Diverse Families" for Kids Central, Inc. - Head Start University of Virginia at the Wise Campus, in Wise Virginia.
JYS Consultants-PosiPower Concepts, Inc. was founded in 1993 and incorporated in 2008. The founder/CEO is Jordana Y. Shakoor. She has a M.Ed in the area of Curriculum and Instruction from Otterbein University. She earned her B.A. from The Ohio State University.
Jordana Shakoor is the critically acclaimed author of Civil Rights Childhood. https://www.upress.state.ms.us/Books/C/Civil-Rights-Childhood
In 2000, 'Civil Rights Childhood' was selected as "1 of 40 Best of the Best" by the American Library Association and the Association of University Presses. "Dear Abby" endorsed the book in 2001. This memoir is a course book in high schools, colleges, and universities throughout the USA and abroad.
https://www.c-span.org/video/?159905-1/southerners-civil-rights-movement
OCTOBER 14, 2000 - CSPAN
Additionally, Jordana Shakoor was a contracted instructor for The Ohio State University, John Glenn College of Public Affairs (MAPS) - Program 2020-2022 :
1. Poverty Matters: Learn Strategies to HELP
2. Balance Work & Family and Be Positive in Both
3. A Healthy Lifestyle for Work and Family
Black History - January 2022 Jordana Shakoor was sited as a valued resource by: https://www.himama.com/blog/early-childhood-artists-educators-to-celebrate-for-black-history-month/
Certifications: 1. The Ohio Professional Registry - OCCRRA 2. MBE certified in the State of Ohio
OUR SUPPORT TEAM & ADVISOR
#1 . Senior consultant is Ali Andrew Shakoor, J.D. is a post conviction attorney for (CCRC) Capital Collateral Regional Counsel- Middle Region, Tampa, Florida.
Ali graduated from The Ohio State University, and he is a Capital Law School graduate with honors (Cum Laude).
Ali is the author of the self-esteem building book"For Black Men Trying to Survive and Thrive in America" https://www.amazon.com/Black-Trying-Survive-Thrive-America-ebook/dp/B07SGWFV5J
Ali enjoys working with teens and adults. He is a fantastic speaker and author. To contact Ali Shakoor please leave a message at 614-775-6069, Tampa -813-528-7982 or email Ali at aliposipower@gmail.com.
Senior PosiPower Consultant - Attorney Ali Shakoor speaking at a ceremony. He does volunteer mentoring with teens for CDC (Corporation to Develop Communities of Tampa, Inc.)
2022 Kid Central Inc. Head Start Conference in Virginia
Jordana and Ali Shakoor co-presented for the Indiana Community Action Association 2022 Conference at the Crown Hotel in Indianapolis. This Community Action chose the following PosiPower courses: 1. "Our Customers Deserve the BEST. " 2. "What I Really Meant to say..." Learn Effective Communication" and 3. "Why Combat Racial Inequity in America?"
Fauquier Head Start, Warrenton, Virginia
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Thank you for visiting our website. We are excited to work with your staff. We believe that if employees feel good about themselves, they will do a great job in the workplace.
We want participants to come away from our presentations feeling optimistic, and believing that they matter. This is why all elements of training begin with self. The PosiPower Concept asserts that "It is always important to maintain a positive self-image when serving others."
The PosiPower Concept is what makes our training unique.
Please contact us at 614-775-6069 and jysposipower@gmail.com.
Post conviction attorney, Ali Shakoor wrote a book entitled “For Black Men Trying to Survive and Thrive in America: A Defense Attorney’s Advice and Life Experiences." Ali explains why Black men should feel good about themselves and their accomplishments, which helps them to become outstanding fathers, brothers, and partners. Ali is quite candid in his message about how to stay out of the criminal justice system, set goals, and how to succeed in life.
#2 . Team member and advisor is Keyomah (Key) Shakoor, J.D.
Key is Head of H.R. Business Projects. She is a graduate of the Ohio State University, and the OSU Moritz College of Law. She is invaluable to our PosiPower team as an advisor in the area of human resources and training.
She is the mother of Jordana's grandchildren Aminah and Amaury.
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Mississippi Community Action Association - We all had a great time.
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- "PosiPower Workshops are affordable and fantastic!" "It made me see that what I think is a bad situation in the present could be a window of opportunity."
"PosiPower is so much better than sitting at a desk and watching a video. This was worth my time."
"'Our Customers Deserve the Best' is an awesome training."
PosiPower Presentation in Cincinatti, Ohio"This training improved my professional outlook.""I think management should take a PosiPower course on leadership." "Ali is keeping it real and making a difference for children." "Lots of ideas creating measurable goals, how-tos, etc.""Everything was EXCELLENT!" "New ideas on how to address different issues"" I love the fact that this company has experts who know what they are talking about.""I'm a PosiParent because of these classes."
"Jordana really cares about our concerns."
"I love the participation and not boring."
"Very enthusiastic, down-to-earth, knowledgeable, good stories.
"Very entertaining! Extremely informative!
"...I would definitely come to another workshop..."
"Awesome trainer. Thanks!!"
"Thank YOU! I love Posipower Concepts."