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We create transformative learning spaces  and provide customized support that equips institutions with the knowledge, skills, and tools necessary to increase organizational capacity and effectiveness, as well as advance diversity, equity, and inclusion.  

OUR PAST CLIENTS INCLUDE
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K.  Allen Consulting is an international education & management consulting firm that provides customized workshops, strategic planning services, and executive coaching. We serve nonprofits, school systems, government agencies, small businesses, and major corporations.

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Client Testimonials
OUR CLIENTS ARE

SCHOOLS & SCHOOL SYSTEMS

We offer school reviews, executive (1-on-1) leadership coaching, leadership team coaching, staff customized workshops/trainings, curriculum design, framework design, and strategic planning for public and private schools within the early childhood, K-12, and higher education space.

NON-PROFITS & GOVERNMENT AGENCIES

We offer executive (1-on-1) leadership coaching, small group/team coaching, customized workshops/trainings, strategic planning, framework design, and action planning support to nonprofits and government agencies.

SMALL BUSINESSES & MAJOR CORPORATIONS

We offer executive (1-on-1) leadership coaching, small group/team coaching, customized workshops/trainings, strategic planning, framework design, action planning support, and business coaching for businesses of all types and sizes.

OUR FOUNDER
 Krystal Hardy Allen

A native of historic Selma, Alabama, Krystal Allen is the Founder & CEO of K. Allen Consulting™, an award-winning former teacher and principal, respected organizational leadership and DEI thought leader, and best-selling author of of "What Goes Unspoken: How School Leaders Address DEI Beyond Race". Krystal began her career teaching elementary school, then moving into instructional leadership as an administrator, and in 2017, became a social entrepreneur founding what has become a highly sought after global education & management consulting firm serving over 8 countries; major corporate brands, such as Amazon, Apple, and Microsoft; school systems, nonprofits, and government agencies. Most recently featured within Time Magazine for her thought leadership on racial bias with K-12 classrooms, she is a 2019 Gambit 40 Under 40 recipient, a 2019 Aspen Institute Ideas Festival Scholar, the 2016 Urban League of Louisiana Activist Award recipient; was named one of the 2022 Most Influential Women in Business in Louisiana by the BRM Regional Chamber of Commerce, and serves on the Board of Directors for several national and state nonprofit organizations that advance educational equity. A first-generation college graduate, Krystal holds a B.A. from the University of Notre Dame, M.Ed. from NLU(Chicago), and pursued doctoral studies at Teachers College, Columbia University. Krystal's work - be it customized professional development workshops, strategic planning, leadership coaching, philanthropy, or thought leadership - all centers DEI, social justice, adult learning, and organizational development.

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OUR TEAM
Our Administrative Staff

KAILA SIMS-AUSTIN

Business Operations

Manager

KAMERON WARD

Project Manager

KRYSTAL HARDY ALLEN

CEO & Principal Consultant

Our Consultant Network

KIR SELERT

FARAUD

GENESIS RODAS

DR. SONIA

DANIELS

BRITTANY PATRICK

ALEXANDRA

SCHNEIDER

DR. DAVID

LAVISCOUNT

JARITZA ALECON MEEKINS

DR. DANIELLE

WRIGHT

CHANAVIA 

PATTERSON

DORENYSE DIAZ

MARISA

WILLIAMS

BRITTANY

PATRICK

JENNY LY

OUR TEAM
Our Administrative Staff

KAILA SIMS-AUSTIN

Business Operations

Manager

KAMERON WARD

Project Manager

KRYSTAL HARDY ALLEN

CEO & Principal Consultant

Our Consultant Network

KIR SELERT

FARAUD

GENESIS RODAS

DR. SONIA

DANIELS

BRITTANY PATRICK

ALEXANDRA

SCHNEIDER

DR. DAVID

LAVISCOUNT

JARITZA ALECON MEEKINS

DR. DANIELLE

WRIGHT

CHANAVIA 

PATTERSON

DORENYSE DIAZ

MARISA

WILLIAMS

BRITTANY

PATRICK

JENNY LY

OUR KAC TEAM
Core Staff

KRYSTAL HARDY ALLEN

Founder & CEO 

ALEXANDRA SCHNEIDER

Vice President

JENNY LY

Operations Manager & Associate Consultant

KAMERON WARD

Project & Community Manager

JORIYAN LEE

Public Relations Specialist

Consultant  Network

KIR SELERT

FARAUD

JUSTIN

BLANCHARD

BRITTANY

PATRICK

DR. SONIA

DANIELS

BOBBY MORGAN

DR. DANIELLE 

WRIGHT

DR. DAVID

LAVISCOUNT

SHANNON

FAZANDE

DORENYSE DIAZ

ERROL GEORGE

JARITZA ALECON MEEKINS

CHANAVIA 

PATTERSON

LORI JACKSON

JEREMY DAVIS

ANDREA HEARD

ANDREA WOODS

DR. ANGEL JONES

 Our Core Services

customized

workshops/

trainings

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executive

coaching

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strategic

planning

Our Core Values
 AUTHENTICITY.  EQUITY.  EMPOWERMENT.
KAC'S PHILANTHROPIC IMPACT
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Our philanthropy concentrates on providing financial assistance to families, schools, nonprofit initiatives, and BIPOC businesses  experiencing varying forms of hardship, need, and/or challenge. Examples of our work include but are not limited to: a) providing $1,000 - 5,000 grants to Black-owned small businesses during the pandemic, b) investing $15,000 to three rural public school districts during the pandemic, c) financing culturally responsive responsive classroom resources for rural & urban school districts, such as gifting class sets of Michelle Obama's memoir Becoming to middle and high school girls, and more. 

To date, K. Allen Consulting has donated hundreds of thousands of dollars of our consulting revenue

to support BlPOC individuals, organizations, and causes. 

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