Jasmine Adams

Business Development Lead

Jasmine Adams is a Business Development executive with Turknett Leadership Group and an Executive Career Coach who has a passion for supporting women and marginalized talent in obtaining their dream jobs, competitive compensation, and the resources to strategically elevate their careers.  She has successfully coached clients into fulfilling roles and life-changing salary increases, serving as a trusted confidant through their dynamic career journeys. With almost 20 years of corporate performance management and compensation experience as well as serving as a senior leader in management consulting, Jasmine has a unique background, which includes beginning her career at Turknett, that allows her to lead Turknett Leadership Group into the next era of its success by leveraging its tenured and respected legacy as a trusted leadership development partner across industries and executives.

My ideal client is someone [an organization] that:

Values and respects DEIB (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging)

The highlight of my career so far has been:

Collectively, helping women and minorities negotiate over $1M in compensation.

My superpower as a coach is:

Empowering my clients to believe in themselves and go for the jobs they desire.

My philosophy on life is:

“Always ask, the worst they can say is no.”

I hope my legacy is one of:

Helping people find the roles and resources to serve them at this juncture in their career season.

  • Hobbies:

    Film/TV Production, Bicycling / In-Door Spin, Swimming, Scrapbooking, Black History, Traveling (Lived in Shanghai, China)

  • Food:

    Popcorn

  • Band:

    Childish Gambino

  • Movie:

    Love Jones

  • TV Show:

    Happy Endings

  • Book:

    Atomic Habits

  • Quote:

    “In business, as in life, you don’t get what you deserve, you get what you negotiate.”