Dr. Michael Hicks
Throughout my career, I have been deeply committed to designing and facilitating learning experiences that critically engage with the intersections of identity, race, and culture within professional and academic environments. At the helm of TSC Training & Development, my focus has been on driving forward initiatives that promote fairness and equity across various sectors, including government staff development, teacher education, and law enforcement training.
Under my leadership, TSC Training & Development crafts training experiences that are not only effective and engaging but also pivotal in fostering positive change. Our programs are meticulously designed to challenge and inspire, leading to profound impacts on the communities we serve. It is my belief that through education and understanding, we can create a more equitable and inclusive society.
My dedication to this cause is rooted in a comprehensive understanding of the complexities surrounding identity, culture, and race, and how these factors influence professional interactions, structures, and strategy. Through TSC Training & Development, I am proud to contribute to the creation of environments where diversity is not just acknowledged but celebrated, where every individual has the opportunity to thrive.
I invite you to explore my brief bio below to learn more about my journey and the foundational principles that guide the work we do at TSC Training & Development. Together, we are paving the way for a future where inclusion and fairness are at the forefront of professional development and training.
Highly-rated & dedicated
Dr. Michael Ramon Hicks is a distinguished educator, scholar, professional development facilitator, and highly sought-after speaker from Shreveport, Louisiana.
With an impressive educational background, Michael holds a Bachelor's degree from Morehouse College, a Master's degree in Guidance and Counseling from Louisiana Tech University, and a Doctorate degree in Education Leadership, also from Louisiana Tech University. His expertise lies in the realms of leadership, justice, and identity, areas in which he has both studied and practiced extensively.
Michael's professional journey in education began as a substitute teacher in Caddo Parish, Louisiana. His career trajectory saw him taking on roles as a community mental health specialist and school counselor, showcasing his dedication to fostering mental and emotional well-being. His passion for education and leadership subsequently led him to the academic sector, where he has served as a faculty member at esteemed higher education institutions. Notably, his significant contributions to Centenary College of Louisiana were recognized through the awarding of the Mattie Allen Broyles Eminent Scholars Endowed Chair.
In addition to his educational endeavors, Michael has made a significant impact through his work at TSC Training & Development. Here, he leverages his extensive knowledge and experience to design and deliver training programs that address critical issues related to identity, culture, and race within professional settings. Michael's ability to engage and educate his audiences has made him a highly sought-after speaker and corporate trainer. Through his workshops and programs, he aims to advance fairness and equity, particularly focusing on government staff development, teacher preparation, and law enforcement training.
Michael's hobbies, including target shooting and cycling, reflect his diverse interests and his commitment to personal growth and well-being. His multifaceted career, combined with his dedication to making a positive impact in the community and workplace, highlights his exceptional leadership and his commitment to fostering environments of equity and inclusion.
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