“Rebuilding an economy that works for everyone is the calling of our time.”
— Dr. Angela Jackson
About Dr. Angela Jackson
Dr. Angela Jackson, a New York Times bestselling author and recognized authority on the future of work, is the CEO of Future Forward Strategies—a labor market intelligence firm dedicated to unlocking organizational potential through continuous learning and innovation.. As a lecturer at Harvard University, her research redefines traditional human capital approaches, guiding leaders to embrace change and empower their teams. Dr. Jackson’s insights enable the creation of high-performing workplaces that boost employee engagement and productivity, driving sustainable growth and a competitive edge.
A prominent figure in the future of work sphere, Dr. Jackson possesses a deep understanding of the technological trends reshaping organizations and the essential human capital infrastructure needed for businesses to maintain their competitive edge. With a rich history as a senior advisor. She firmly believes that business serves as a pivotal platform for effecting change. Currently, she serves as a board member and advisor to various public and private boards, including Arena Analytics, Guild Education, and Needham Bank.
As a subject matter expert in the future of work and learning, Dr. Jackson is widely published in leading journals, including Fast Company, Fortune, Forbes, Newsweek, Harvard Business Review, and has spoken at numerous conferences including the Economist, Wall Street Journal, and TED conferences.
Her book, The Win-Win Workplace, landed on The New York Times Best Sellers list!
This comes on the heels of becoming a USA TODAY and Los Angeles Times best seller.
Speaking Engagements
Dr. Jackson’s expertise centers on how we create a future of work that works for everyone. She has spoken on this topic at conferences including TEDx, Concordia Summit, Techonomy, ASU + GSV, US Chamber of Commerce Digital Empowers National Summit and Black Women Talk Tech. Her work and writing have been featured in CNN, SSIR, Quartz, Harvard Business Review and more.
Featured Content
Dr. Angela Jackson - Workplace Futurist & Harvard University Lecturer
The Courageous Podcast with Ryan Berman
The Competitive Advantage of the Win-Win Workplace
On Work and Revolution Podcast with Debbie Goodman, CEO of Jack Hammer Global
How Thriving Employees Build Win-Win Workplaces with Dr. Angela Jackson
The Happiness Squad Podcast with Ashish Kothari
“Angela has creatively and collaboratively brought a variety of different actors together to achieve a broad, compelling, vision for change. Nowhere has her stamp been more critical or more evident than in her approach to the Future of Work Grand Challenge, which centers frontline workers and Workforce Advisory Boards themselves in the design.”
— Eliza Greenburg, Managing Partner at New Profit