I HELP YOUTH & YOUNG ADULTS FIND THEIR CAREERS

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2025 NAWDP Youth Professional of the year!

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Certified Youth Services Consultant™ (CYSC) Training

Course Overview: TAD Grants and BJ Paige have partnered in offering this Certified Youth Services Consultant™ (CYSC) training, which you will learn a host of tools to add to your toolbox.

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Testimonials

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    -Eddie Scott, Principal Leadership Coach, PGCPS

    “His presentation was high energy and engaging. BJ's message reinforced the importance of academic excellence…In the words of our students, BJ Paige's presentation was "great". BJ received a standing ovation from our students. We plan to bring him back to speak to our students again.”

  • A woman with long black braided hair, glasses, and a jacket smiling at the camera.

    -Ateya Ball-Lacy, Assistant Principal, PGCPS and Founder of HoodSmart - the urban STEMulus Project

    “Mr. Paige’s ability to captivate the attention of our youth is a game changer. His message is relevant and includes real world applications our youth need to navigate life experiences.”

  • Headshot of a smiling man with short dark hair, wearing a dark blazer and light shirt, standing in front of a background with white columns and greenery.

    -Todd Nielsen, Director, Colorado Urban Workforce Alliance

    “When we bring National Speakers in Colorado, we have the opportunity to bring people in from across the country to impact the state, BJ was one of the greatest…knowing that the network is the net worth; having that person to call whenever you need them, significantly helps you in any of your workforce systems”

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    -Brittany Love-Campbell, Assistant Principal, Montgomery County Public Schools

    “BJ Paige charges them to be accountable for their actions, while focusing on the future and how to truly make their network their net worth!. ”

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    -Kabreel McEachin, MBA, Assistant Director, Johnson C. Smith University

    “Dr. BJ Paige is the King of the Workforce Development stuff, we are excited to have him, it’s a big deal!”

  • A middle-aged woman with shoulder-length blonde hair smiling, wearing a black blazer over a black polka dot blouse, accessorized with layered necklaces and earrings, with a gray gradient background.

    -Michelle Bish, Executive Director, Northeast Workforce Development Board

    “We asked BJ to help us create a day of impact, and he did not disappoint! BJ’s message is compelling, inspiring and relatable to so many of the young adults we are trying to reach. His message resonated deeply with Elevate attendees, and no doubt has left a lasting impression.”

  • A smiling man with short gray hair, wearing a black jacket with a logo, against a blue background.

    -Mr. Hendershot, Principal, Prince George's County Public Schools

    “he gave a great inspirational message, the students got the point, they had fun, they were engaged, they were entertained, they were educated and I want to thank BJ once again for coming out to Charles Carroll, see you next year buddy”

  • A woman with short hair and glasses smiling, wearing a black T-shirt with 'TRIBE' written on it and a mustard yellow cardigan, in a warmly lit room.

    Jackie Sylvain, LMSW, Founding Wellness Specialist Girls, Global Academy Public Charter School

    “Presentation was great! Thank you for blessing our students with your gifts and talents. Your ability to be relatable, honest, and real connected with our girls in an authentic way!”

Who is BJ Paige?

As a Husband, Father, and successful Career Coach, BJ Paige has a passion for speaking and is dedicated to the advancement of youth through providing education and motivation in the space of workforce development. BJ Paige is a United States Veteran, Author, Mentor, and Workforce Development Specialist whose mission is to aid students in securing their desired careers as early.

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