H. Watson Jordan Ed D.

Watson is an author, a lifelong educator, and a certified WHY.os trainer. His company, The Resilience Initiative, promotes resilience around the world. Watson works with teams using the WHY Operating System to drive superior insight, understanding, and production. This algorithm guides the identification of individual and group zones of genius and explains how to leverage them.

As an author, his book Mine, Ours, and Yours: A Father's Journey through the Life and Death of a Child, explores tragic despair and unearths hopeful resilience. His second book, Resilience: How the COVID-19 Pandemic Made Us Wiser and Stronger, is a collection of essays from global leaders who provide thoughtful and powerful insight into how adverse conditions do indeed drive us to become wiser and stronger.

As a lifelong educator, Watson has developed and led programs in team-building, technology, and wellness. He engages with organizations of all types and especially values working with schools and nonprofits.

Watson's podcast, #Resilience, explores how knowing your WHY fortifies your resilience.