Kristy Jackson

Kristy Jackson, ED. S. , known as the G.P.S. Coach ™ , driving entrepreneurs toward solid Goals, Purpose & Solutions, has a relatable style and catalyzes action. Kristy is a serial entrepreneur, CEO of DK Solutions.LLC – a boutique creative consulting and media firm. She is a sought out consultant, coach, author, and professional speaker with 20 years of experience creating purpose driven projects, facilitating training and empowering a variety of startup, corporate, nonprofit, and higher education clients to dream and launch. Kristy is a published author of The Dream Box Children’s Book, Dream, Sink, Launch: Lessons from the Real Entrepreneurship Journey, Bizperation and the Goal Tracker Journal – all books that inspire and educate readers to dream bigger and actively pursue their goals.

As the creator of the Bizperation™ brand and founder of SheCan Connect women’s professional faith and business network, Kristy is recognized by the U.S. Small Business Administration as a National Emerging Leader, 100 St. Louisans to Know ( St. Louis Small Business Magazine) and a Greater Missouri Leadership Foundation Alumnae. Certificates of successful completion from Disney Institute, ELI’s Ice House Entrepreneurial MIndset Facilitator Certification , and Seth Godin’s – Marketing and Creativity Masterclass demonstrates her commitment to professional growth as a lifelong learner. She is the host of the Bizperation podcast and has been seen or heard on local and national media platforms including TEDXWomen, St.Louis Public Radio, Venture Cafe, and Small Business Majority.

If you ask Kristy what is the source of her inspiration, she will tell you that it is her faith, and this quote by Nelson Mandela, ” It only seems impossible until it is done.” When she is not working, she loves to travel and enjoy great food with family and friends. Her husband James, two daughters, Kelsie and Jada, and four-legged son, BJ keep her laughing and grounded.