Luvvie Ajayi Jones

Luvvie Ajayi Jones is a four-time New York Times bestselling author, speaker, and entrepreneur who operates at the intersection of culture, business, and leadership. [1][2][5][6][7] She serves as the CEO and Chief Visionary Officer of Awe Luv Media and is the founder of The Book Academy, a coaching platform designed to help diverse voices navigate the publishing industry. [7] Her literary portfolio includes the critically acclaimed titles I’m Judging You: The Do-Better Manual and Professional Troublemaker: The Fear-Fighter Manual. [1][5][6] Jones is also the author of the Little Troublemaker children’s book series, with new editions scheduled for release through 2026. [2] An internationally recognized speaker, her TED talk on authenticity and disruption has surpassed 10 million views, placing it among the most-watched in the platform's history. [7] She has addressed global brands such as Google, Nike, and Microsoft and co-created the viral #SharetheMicNow campaign to amplify Black women's voices. Recognized by Oprah Winfrey’s SuperSoul100, Jones continues to influence the media landscape through her Professional Troublemaker podcast and her long-standing digital platform, Awesomely Luvvie.