Yolanda Fraction, M.Ed., is an organizational development consultant, researcher, and speaker with over 20 years of experience across consulting, nonprofit, government, education, and financial services. She holds a graduate degree in adult and organizational learning and is currently pursuing a PhD in industrial organizational psychology.

She humbly began her career as a classroom teacher and later moved into management consulting and leadership coaching. These experiences shape her people-first approach and how she partners with leaders to design more effective, human-centered workplaces.

She is the creator of Teamwork Sandbox, a platform focused on strengthening workplaces and supporting effective leaders. She is also the author of Joyful Workplaces.

The daughter of a community director, artist, and entrepreneur, Yolanda believes work should be purposeful and energizing. She blends research with lived experience to help organizations become more thoughtful, aligned, and effective.