Jim Golden is an adjunct professor at Johns Hopkins Carey Business School. In addition to teaching, Golden facilitates workshops for various leadership development initiatives.
Golden is an award-winning public speaker and is the owner/principal of Golden Opportunity Learning and Development, LLC., an award-winning public speaking company.
Education
- Certificate, Business and Entrepreneurship, Dartmouth College
- MS, University of Maryland Global Campus
- BS, Central State University
Courses
Current
- Business Communication
- Business Leadership and Human Values
Honors and distinctions
- Donna B. Hamilton University of Maryland Teaching Excellence Award Nominee
- Most Valuable Professor, University of Maryland Field Hockey Team
- Stanley J. Drazek Faculty Teaching Excellence Award Nominee, University of Maryland Global Campus, two nominations
- Dean’s Citation for Excellent Student Evaluations, University of Maryland Global Campus
- Top 100 DMV Minority Business Enterprise, Maryland Minority Business Enterprise Program Award Winner
- Maryland Governor’s Citation for Excellence in Business
- Capital Region Minority Supplier Development Council Supplier of the Year Award Winner
- Toastmasters International Club, Area, and President of the Year
Impact and engagement
Business
- Speaker/Facilitator, Johns Hopkins Urban Health Institute
- Speaker/Facilitator, University System of Maryland Professional Development Annual Week
- Speaker/Facilitator, 11th American University Annual Key Executive Leadership Conference
- Speaker/Facilitator, National Minority Supplier Development Council Annual Conference
- Commencement Announcement Team, University of Maryland Global Campus Name Reader
Community
- Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.
- University of Maryland Faculty Fellow, Do Good Institute
- Robert Frost Middle School Public Speaking Club President
- Travilah Elementary School PTA Executive Board
- The Mitchellville School Board of Trustees
- Spiritual Lector and Reader
- Shepherd’s Table Community Kitchen Volunteer Server