
About
Nonprofit organizations are the backbone of community development, often operating with limited resources yet facing immense challenges.
At Root Leadership Strategies, we specialize in equipping nonprofit boards and leaders with strategic tools and insights to navigate complexities, optimize performance, and achieve lasting impact.

Services
Our services are designed to strengthen your strategic self-awareness, increase your impact, and focus your strategic planning. Discover how we can help you achieve your goals.

Leadership Development
Tailored Solutions
Whether prompted by the board or a member of the leadership team, our leadership development services are tailor-made to address your specific business or nonprofit needs. We offer expert guidance and actionable insights to drive strategic self-awareness for individuals and leadership teams.

Hogan Certified
Data- and Context-Driven Insights
Using the industry benchmark in leadership assessment and development, we provide in-depth analysis of normal personality, potential derailers, and driving motivators. Through a structured debrief of the results with a certified member of our team, we uncover contextualized opportunities and guide leadership development that makes an impact.

Leadership Coaching
Executing Strategies
On the journey from assessment to impact, we support you every step of the way. Ask about our 3-month intensive, as well as our traditional 6- and 12-month coaching engagements.
RLS President & CEO
Jerry D. Root
Grounded in the hard-working values of his upbringing on a cattle and wheat farm in northern Oklahoma, Jerry Root has spent his career unlocking human and organizational potential. With a strong academic foundation in psychology and industrial-organizational psychology, Jerry has built a diverse portfolio across industries such as insurance, banking, professional services, and education. He has held leadership roles ranging from Chief Human Capital Officer to Director of Operations and Strategic Initiatives, partnering with organizations to drive operational excellence, cultivate leadership, and enhance team performance.
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Jerry’s greatest passion is using his expertise in leadership assessment and development to help organizational leaders and governing boards in community nonprofits maximize their impact on critical programs serving our most vulnerable populations.

How to Reach Us
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918.630.5758
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