Phyllis D. Braxton is the president and founder of PINK Consulting, LLC.. Phyllis is a native of Moss Point, Mississippi, and currently resides in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Prior to starting PINK Consulting, she worked for several organizations and educational institutions. Phyllis was an adjunct professor teaching graduate level courses in diversity, received her master’s degree and started her Ph.D. at the University of Minnesota, and earned her bachelor’s degree from Morris Brown College in Atlanta, Georgia. Phyllis served as co-director and team leader for Minnesota S.E.E.D. (Seeking Educational Equity and Diversity). . She is also an adjunct faculty member of St. Mary’s University in the Culturally Responsive Teaching Certification Program, and is a certified administer of the Intercultural Development Inventory (IDI), Intercultural Conflict Styles (ICS), Cultural Detective, Myers-Briggs Type Inventory (MBTI) and The Leadership Circle Profile.
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