INITIATIVES
IN ACTION
About
At Initiatives in Action, we champion learning leaders with an enterprising, entrepreneurial spirit. We understand your unique challenges and speak your language, enabling us to tailor solutions that resonate and drive your success. We see you. We get you. We're here to support your journey.
Are you a learning leader serving in one of these organizations?
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School district administrators
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Training trust administrators
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Credentialing, certification, and apprenticeship providers
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Museums
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Associations and professional societies
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EdTech companies
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Embedded learning leaders and fellows within corporations
Our Beliefs and Values
Curious and Engaged
We find your work fascinating and are eager to learn about your projects and approaches. When you're facing challenges, we're here to offer fresh perspectives infused with creativity and enthusiasm. Our adaptable approach aligns with your norms, helping you move forward with confidence and creativity.
Passionate Problem-Solvers
We're highly motivated by new challenges and dedicated to achieving goals that deliver tangible results. Whether you need a resourceful ally or a thought partner to innovate and combine ideas in new ways, we're here to inspire optimism and positivity.
Interdisciplinary Insight
We value an interdisciplinary approach to earning strategy and leadership consulting, continuously seeking new perspectives to foster innovation through holistic thinking and continuous learning. We love empowering people with the tools to communicate their value, steward bodies of knowledge, and implement EdTech solutions that align with your business methodology.
With over 20 years of experience in the education industry, Amanda is passionate about building impactful learning programs and fostering innovation. Holding a Master's degree in Communication, Culture, and Technology from Georgetown University and a Bachelor's in Education Studies from The Catholic University of America, she combines strategic learning design with cross-disciplinary collaboration.
Throughout her career, Amanda has led ANAB/ANSI-accredited programs, developed global content, and created competency-based pathways that promote continuous learning. She's empowered organizations like CEDIA, AVIXA, and rAVe Agency to expand their reach and enhance program value through micro-credentials, workforce development toolkits, and partnerships with educational institutions.
Known for her entrepreneurial spirit and authentic approach, Amanda excels at curating high-impact conferences, implementing advanced learning technologies, and fostering strategic partnerships. She blends design thinking with data-driven insights to support clients as they navigate the evolving demands of education, training, and certification.