Dr. Kimberly McGlonn:

Award-Winning Entrepreneur

Award-Winning Author

Keynote Speaker

Design Coach

Professor

“Intentionality is the compass that guides us toward purpose. It’s about making choices that align with our deepest values, knowing that every action, no matter how small, has the power to shape the world we wish to see.”

What people are saying…

Dr. Ellonda Williams | Senior Director of Community

B Lab U.S. & Canada

Zacharia Levine | Vice President of People & Sustainability

The Synergy Company

Find Your Purpose. Craft Your Vision. Build It Boldly.

Find Your Purpose. Craft Your Vision. Build It Boldly.

Available in Print

“We need a new class of daring leaders able to use business design as a tool for recalibration, as a driver of optimism. Our planet needs a million social entrepreneurs. This book is the guide they will need."

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Awards & Recognitions

2025 | Nonfiction Authors Association Book Awards

2022 | She’s Next In Fashion

2023 | Diversity In Business

2024 | City of Philadelphia 150 Most Influential Philadelphians

2022 | National Business Disruptor of the Year

2023 | City of Philadelphia 150

Most Influential Philadelphians

2024 | WORTH Magazine

Impact 150

  • "Dr. McGlonn has an extraordinary gift for connecting with students and fellow educators on a profound and intimate level. Her ability to share her story with raw honesty and vulnerability opens doors for others to explore their lives with courage, curiosity, and clarity. Whether in a classroom or on stage, Dr. McGlonn’s storytelling captivates, inspires, and guides us to truth and understanding. Dr. McGlonn’s influence extends far beyond the moment; she plants seeds of inspiration that continue to grow, encouraging us to live a life that makes a difference."

    Sharon Ahram

  • “Kimberly was an excellent speaker. She was engaging and fluid with her delivery. I felt inspired to think beyond my current situation and find ways to engage the exceptional in my everyday."

    JHP Archtiecture | Associate

  • "Kimberly is a wealth of knowledge as a business owner, but, more importantly, she knows how to connect and to move people towards reflection and building lives that are meaningful. I would recommend her to anyone looking to build a career and life that is filled with intention and courage"

    Dr. Sarah Gulish