Glo Jackson brings 18+ years of enterprise-level experience leading in Sales, Learning and Development, and Customer Service at Target and Verizon Corporations (most recently, a Senior Director of Customer Service). Recognized for her operational excellence, employee engagement strategies, and authentic leadership style, she inspires audiences to lead bold, purpose-driven lives.
From the West Side of Chicago to the executive boardroom, Glo’s story is one of resilience, faith, and impact. A single mother, marathoner, and former global lead of a 6,000-member ERG for parents and caregivers, Glo’s voice is rooted in lived experience and transformative leadership.
Whether she’s on stage or in a small-group workshop, Glo empowers people to thrive personally and professionally — without sacrificing one for the other.
“WestSide Girl in A Corporate World”
Senior Executive | Inspirational Speaker | Advocate for Thriving in Life and Leadership
Signature Topics
Leading with Resilience
Building Strength and Endurance in Life and Leadership
From Surviving to Thriving
Turning Setbacks into Setups for Success
Winning in Every Lane
Lessons in Leadership, Single Parenting, and Corporate Climbing
The Power of Personal Development
How Investing in Yourself Changes Everything
Championing Work-Life Integration
Achieving Success Without Losing Yourself
The Art of Effective Communication
Building Influence, Trust, and Impact in Every Interaction
Custom topics available upon request.
Ideal Audiences
Glo's message resonates across a wide range of audiences and sectors, including:
- Leadership Conferences
- Women’s Empowerment Events
- Corporate Retreats & Employee Development Programs
- Nonprofit & Community Organizations
- Colleges & Universities
- Faith-Based Gatherings
Why Book Glo
- Dynamic storytelling with practical takeaways
- Authentic and relatable presence
- Expert in leading with empathy, excellence, and courage
- Proven impact in both corporate and community settings
- Experienced moderator, panelist, and keynote speaker
Past Leadership Roles
- Senior Director of Customer Service at Verizon Corporation
- Retail Sales Director at Verizon Corporation
- Senior Manager of Learning & Development at Verizon Corporation
- Lead, Parents & Caregivers ERG (6,000+ members
Personal Snapshot
- Chicago-based
- Single mother and proud boy mom
- Non-profit Board Member
- Two-time marathon finisher
- Passionate about faith, running, travel, and lifelong learning
Let’s Work Together
Ready to take the next step? I can be contacted via email at hello@glojackson.com
