{"id":218783,"date":"2023-12-22T14:01:12","date_gmt":"2023-12-22T14:01:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bridgeexcellence.com\/?page_id=218783"},"modified":"2025-06-13T02:01:52","modified_gmt":"2025-06-13T02:01:52","slug":"meet-our-founder","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bridgeexcellence.com\/?page_id=218783","title":{"rendered":"Meet Our Founder"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Header&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.23.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_enable_color=&#8221;off&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||||false|false&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;3_5,2_5&#8243; use_custom_gutter=&#8221;on&#8221; gutter_width=&#8221;1&#8243; make_equal=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.23.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#1d1d25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||2px||false|false&#8221; box_shadow_style=&#8221;preset4&#8243; box_shadow_horizontal=&#8221;-30vw&#8221; box_shadow_vertical=&#8221;0px&#8221; box_shadow_color=&#8221;#1D1D25&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;3_5&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Column&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.23.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#1D1D25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;150px|40px|40px||false|false&#8221; custom_padding_tablet=&#8221;60px||60px||true|false&#8221; custom_padding_phone=&#8221;40px||40px||true|false&#8221; custom_padding_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.23.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;e598b17a-9229-42f6-b238-019d6094332e&#8221; header_font=&#8221;Outfit|600|||||||&#8221; header_text_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; header_font_size=&#8221;72px&#8221; header_line_height=&#8221;1.1em&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||0px||false|false&#8221; header_font_size_tablet=&#8221;40px&#8221; header_font_size_phone=&#8221;24px&#8221; header_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1>Meet Paulette<\/h1>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_5&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Column&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/bridgeexcellence.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/OCM00916-scaled.jpg&#8221; title_text=&#8221;OCM00916&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.23.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; min_height=&#8221;329.6px&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Features&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.23.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-57px|||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row make_equal=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.23.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Column&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_blurb icon_placement=&#8221;left&#8221; image_icon_width=&#8221;24px&#8221; content_max_width=&#8221;100%&#8221; image_icon_width_tablet=&#8221;32px&#8221; image_icon_width_phone=&#8221;32px&#8221; image_icon_width_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.23.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;bbd70754-49fa-4988-ad64-9765b3b8d0fe&#8221; header_font=&#8221;Outfit|700|||||||&#8221; header_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; header_line_height=&#8221;1.8em&#8221; body_text_color=&#8221;#515151&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;||0px||false|false&#8221; header_font_size_tablet=&#8221;17px&#8221; header_font_size_phone=&#8221;16px&#8221; header_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><span aria-hidden=\"true\">Paulette is on a journey of life-long learning which has taken her into a range of work settings in the Social and Humanitarian Sectors.<\/p>\n<p>She is a Professional Coach and a HR Advisor with approx. 30 years of exp. and has used this experience: a) focus on the dev. and growth of individuals and groups either in her current role as Leadership and Career Coach\/Advisor<span class=\"white-space-pre\"> <\/span><br \/>b) her role as a former lead HR in several United Nations World Food Programme -supported countries or c) early career engagements with the Government of Jamaica youth and other development programmes to establish Bridge Excellence Intl., an HR Advisory and Coaching business.<span class=\"white-space-pre\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p>As an Intl. 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