Tracie Jones-Barrett, Ed.D.
Leadership Advisor for IVY+ Institutions/ Emotional Intelligence Facilitator/Career & Team Coach
I specialize in
I help founders and mission-driven leaders grow with emotional intelligence, adaptive strategy, and inclusive team culture—backed by 15+ years advising across Ivy+ institutions. I work at the intersection of leadership, learning, and transformation—guiding individuals and teams to navigate growth, conflict, and change with clarity and courage. Whether you're scaling a team, building company culture, or leading through uncertainty, I bring a blend of strategic insight and human-centered coaching to help you lead with purpose and presence. My background includes over 15 years designing leadership development programs and advising executives, faculty, and emerging leaders across Ivy+ universities and social impact sectors. I specialize in emotional intelligence, adaptive leadership, and building psychologically safe, high-trust teams. I’m especially passionate about supporting founders and professionals from historically underrepresented backgrounds to step into their full leadership, amplify their voice, and align their work with their values. What I can help with: ✅ Growing your leadership with emotional intelligence ✅ Building inclusive, high-performing teams ✅ Navigating transitions in high-stakes roles ✅ Communicating with clarity, confidence, and authenticity ✅ Reconnecting to purpose when burnout or doubt creeps in Whether you’re leading a team, exploring what’s next, or ready to lead more boldly from where you are—I’m here for the real conversations that unlock growth. Let’s work together to turn insight into action—and action into lasting impact.
You'll get advice on
- Building purpose-driven leadership practices
- Navigating mission-driven careers
- Gaining influence in large institutions
- Leading teams with emotional intelligence
- Overcoming burnout at work