Lydotta M. Taylor

Dr. Lydotta M. Taylor is the Founder and President Emeritus of The EdVenture Group, Inc., an educational consulting nonprofit she launched in 2001 and L-evation, LLC a for-profit leadership and organizational development firm designed to help individuals, businesses and institutions grow stronger leaders and more resilient organizations launched in 2011. Beginning her career as a high school math and computer science teacher, Taylor has built her professional journey around a deep passion for teaching, leadership, and lifelong learning.

Through L-evation, LLC she has assisted numerous organizations delivering executive coaching, customized leadership development, and strategic doing initiatives. L-evation has helped organizations improve performance, adapt to change, and invest in their people—driving long term value rather than short-term gain.

Dr. Taylor is many things—a leader, entrepreneur, philanthropist, keynote speaker, published author, wife and mother. At the foundation of these many roles remains one constant: she is a teacher. Today, the world is her classroom