Founder of The Fearless Ministry Reset™, The Fearless EmpowerHer Connection™, and Legacy Rising™, Creator of The T.R.U.S.T.™ Factor, H.E.A.R.T.™ Method, and The Fearless Feedback Fix™

She’s not your typical leadership coach. She’s the EmpowerHer Voice Architect™—the one who turns breakdowns into blueprints, silence into strategy, and burned-out women into bold, legacy-building leaders.

Dr. Ethel James, lovingly known as Dr. “J,” is a transformational keynote speaker, international trainer, master communicator, and prophetic strategist for women in leadership who are tired of leading on empty. With an unmatched ability to merge faith, leadership, and psychology, she equips high-achieving women with the tools to lead boldly, live fully, and communicate fiercely—without sacrificing their sanity, softness, or soul.Her work is not for the faint of heart—it's for the heart-led.

🔥 Her Signature Frameworks and Trademarks That Can’t Be Found Anywhere Else: The T.R.U.S.T.™ Factor – Transparency. Respect. Understand. Service. Transformation. A revolutionary model that rebuilds leadership from the inside out, empowering leaders to cultivate psychologically safe, high-performing teams. The H.E.A.R.T.™ Method – Humility. Empathy. Alignment. Responsibility. Truth. Designed to transform emotional intelligence into executive strategy, this method helps women lead with both strength and softness. The Fearless Feedback Fix™ – Frame. Fuel. Foster. Fast-Track. Flourish. A 5-part challenge and communication mastery model that changes behavior, cultivates influence, and restores clarity—without fear, avoidance, or frustration. Triple Impact Feedback Strategy™ – Acknowledge. Address. Advance. The gold standard for feedback delivery that moves conversations from conflict to collaboration.These aren’t just frameworks—they’re lifelines for leaders who want to rise without compromise.

🙌 Ministry Meets Marketplace: The Fearless Ministry Reset™

For women leaders of faith, The Fearless Ministry Reset™ is a sanctuary of strategy and spiritual realignment. This 30-day mentorship helps women reset spiritually, emotionally, and professionally. It’s where ministry fatigue meets marketplace fire, and women remember: you don’t have to die to serve.

💫 Her Offers + Signature Transformations:

Legacy Rising™: Lead Beyond the Shadows – A signature keynote experience for women who are ready to stop shrinking and start shaking rooms. This isn’t motivation—it’s elevation. The Fearless EmpowerHer Connection™ Retreats – Transformational gatherings where women come to recharge, reclaim their voice, and renew their call—surrounded by fire-starters who fan their flame, not extinguish it. Living In the Shadows of the Other Woman – Her soul-baring book and breakthrough experience for women healing from betrayal, comparison, and internalized unworthiness. This isn’t just a story—it’s a movement. My Next Is Now™ Coaching Suite – From purpose discovery to brand clarity, this coaching experience helps women step boldly into their next without apology or delay.

✨ What Makes Her Unforgettable? Dr. J’s clients don’t just “learn”—they transform. She doesn’t just give you insight—she reignites your fire. Her work sits at the intersection of emotional intelligence, leadership strategy, and spiritual restoration. She is the bridge between corporate and calling, confidence and calling, clarity and divine conviction.She has spoken and trained in 48 U.S. states and internationally, working with powerhouse organizations such as the U.S. Pentagon, IBM, FEMA, NYC Department of Investigation, UNC Chapel Hill, the Department of Veterans Affairs, TSA, and more.

She’s been the secret weapon behind boardroom breakthroughs, team turnarounds, and spiritual reawakenings for leaders across sectors who were one “yes” away from collapse—or legacy.

📚 Author. Architect. Alchemist.Her written works reflect her dual mastery of insight and impact: “Sugar and Salt Look the Same: A Manager’s Guide to Building Tr’U’sT” – Teaching managers how to lead with discernment and build authentic workplace trust. “Living In the Shadows of the Other Woman” – For every woman who ever felt unseen, unloved, or unchosen. “My Next Is Now” – A guided journey into purpose, identity, and unstoppable forward movement. "When Spiritual Parents Wound” – A breakthrough guide for women ready to heal from church hurt and spiritual betrayal.

💎 Book Dr. “J” When You Want:

✅ Real Transformation

✅ Authority Without Ego

✅ Strategy With Spirit

✅ Results That Last

Whether you’re planning your next conference, women’s summit, leadership retreat, media feature, or private workshop—if you’re not booking Dr. J, you’re booking safe. And safe never changed the world.

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Dr. J doesn’t just reset leaders—she resurrects legacy. And she came for yours.