Janifer Wheeler

Janifer Wheeler, The JOYFull BadAss, is an award winning Workplace Culture Strategist, educator, international speaker, author and founder of the #JOYFullWorkplaces Revolution. With 25+ years of experience in teaching, training, and organizational leadership, she helps companies recapture lost revenue by replacing burnout, silos, and turnover with human-centered cultures built on trust, psychological safety, and strong emotional capital. A former 4th grade teacher turned CEO, Janifer blends behavioral science, emotional capital, and her signature “Just-Right Leadership” approach to help organizations measure culture with intention—not vibes. She has worked with schools, startups, and global teams to redesign the way leaders communicate, collaborate, and engage talent in a rapidly changing workforce.