About

Ed.D.-credentialed leadership development strategist and scholar-practitioner with 8+ years designing, facilitating, and evaluating high-impact learning and organizational development programs across higher education, nonprofit, government, and corporate sectors. In 2024, made a deliberate pivot to full-time consulting, founding EmpowerMENt™ and developing the "They Are Not Invisible™" belonging framework — serving men of color, adoptees, and individuals with foster care experience. Doctoral research examined African American male students' perceptions of mentoring efficacy at HBCUs and PWIs. Proficient in Canvas, Workday Learning, and Articulate 360.

Skills

  • Leadership Development
    10
  • Public speaking
    7
  • Consulting
    7
  • Mentoring
    10
  • Education
    10
  • program management
    8
  • research and analysis
    7
  • Writing
    7
  • English
    10

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Janeice Garrard

7/31/2026
10

"Dr. Adam is an authentic individual with a passion to empower youth. From his own lived experience, he is able to meet people where they are with a heart of understanding. "

10

"Dr. Adam is a very informative and passionate scholar. It’s been a pleasure having his expertise to develop youth community programming and data collection methods."

Experience

Dr. Adam Anthony

Work experience
  • Scaled programming to 1,000+ participants across hybrid and virtual formats, achieving a 90%+ satisfaction rating across all engagements.
  • Designed culturally responsive curricula integrating Clifton Strengths and action learning principles, resulting in measurable gains in leadership identity and self-efficacy
  • among participants.
  • Built proprietary mentorship frameworks and the They Are Not Invisible™ belonging framework, implemented by schools, nonprofits, and community organizations.
  • Architected cohort-based leadership models that improved retention and professional outcomes for diverse, underserved populations.

Dr. Adam Anthony

Education

Dr. Adam Anthony

Education

Dr. Adam Anthony

Education

Janeice Garrard

7/31/2026
10

"Dr. Adam is an authentic individual with a passion to empower youth. From his own lived experience, he is able to meet people where they are with a heart of understanding. "

10

"Dr. Adam is a very informative and passionate scholar. It’s been a pleasure having his expertise to develop youth community programming and data collection methods."