Dr. Ja’La Wourman is an educator, speaker, writer, editor, and career coach. She received her B.S and M.A degrees in English and Technical Writing from Eastern Michigan University before attending Michigan State Univeristy where she obtained her Ph.D in Rhetoric and Writing. As a professor and scholar, she teaches courses on writing, design, and digital cultures to prepare the next generation of leaders and communicators in the digital age.

In addition to her teaching and writing, she is a dynamic sought after speaker who encourages and uplifts those seeking to walk in their purpose and navigate the challenges of life and career.