A Harvard-trained educator, Jenny dedicates her research and career to helping people realize their potentials from classrooms to boardrooms. She has worked in adult development as a human capital consultant and executive coach; in emerging adulthood development as an MBA career coach and instructor at UC Berkeley; and in childhood development as a Montessori school administrator. At UC Irvine, she conducts research on how emotions influence students' sense of belonging and identity.
Jenny is a TEDx speaker and the creator of award-winning life skills games, 52 Essential Conversations and 52 Essential Relationships. Her games have been featured by Harvard University and CASEL, won the 2018 Parents' Choice Awards, and are used by parents, teachers, counselors, and therapists in 44 countries.