Breakroom Buddha is a workforce innovation partner helping schools, nonprofits, and workforce agencies prepare people for the jobs of tomorrow.
We combine AI-powered career tools, program design, and interactive facilitation to deliver career readiness that is equitable, engaging, and scalable.
Flagship Products
These are our core solutions for institutions. Our products are offered on a per-seat licensing model. Please contact us for detailed pricing aligned with your cohort size and goals.
SCOUTA
Turn any website into a career coach.
Scouta is a digital extension that turns any website into a personalized career discovery experience. Scouta adapts in real time for students, adult learners, and job seekers, building daily habits of exploration, generating real-time workforce intelligence by zip code, and democratizing guidance at scale.
CAREER COPILOT
Transform fragmented career guidance into system-wide impact.
Career CoPilot is an AI-powered coaching platform that institutions can white-label and scale across their systems. CoPilot embeds AI literacy into practice, personalizes career guidance, and generates outcome dashboards that inform funding and policy.
Workshops & Facilitation
Breakroom Buddha workshops help schools, nonprofits, and workforce agencies prepare people for the jobs of tomorrow. Each program is hands-on, interactive, and built to scale, whether you need a single session, a multi-day series, or integration into your existing programs. Select career readiness sessions will include interaction with Scouta and Career CoPilot.
Core Institutional Workshops
Our most requested offerings for communities, schools, nonprofits, workforce agencies.
1 | AI for Career Success
Help students and adult learners gain the skills to navigate an AI-driven workforce. Participants leave with personalized career insights, practical AI tools, and confidence in exploring future pathways.
Starting at $1,500 (60-90 minute session)
2 | AI 101 for Non-Technical Professionals
A crash course in practical AI literacy for educators, staff, and frontline professionals. We cover tools, ethics, and real use cases so participants walk away ready to apply AI in their daily work.
Starting at $4,500 (half-day)
3 | From Idea to Artifact
Turn ideas into prototypes fast. This mini lab teaches participants how to use AI to move from brainstorm to MVP, perfect for innovation labs, hackathons, and entrepreneurship programs.
Starting at $5,000 (full-day)
4 | Galaxy Journaling for Career & Life
A reflective, creative experience that helps participants connect the dots — who they are, where they are in life, and where they want to go next (professionally or personally). Inspires clarity and alignment.
Starting at $2,500 (60-90 minute session)
5 | Mini Career Retreats
A guided journey through career and life design. Participants explore workstyles, mindset shifts, rediscover passions, and map next steps with interactive Breakroom Buddha frameworks.
Starting at $6,500 (full-day retreat)
Customizable Program Innovation
We partner with schools, nonprofits, and workforce agencies to help institutions translate an idea, funding stream, or mandate into an actual program that can run sustainably. Our role is to shape the curriculum, activities, and learner experience so your team can run programming with confidence.
1 | Custom Career Readiness Programming
Organizations often bring us in when they’ve secured funding, need a new program quickly, or want to modernize outdated approaches.
Examples of where we step in:
- Designing a new college and career readiness course — building curriculum, activities, knowledge checks, and a delivery model, while serving as a guest instructor to launch the first cohort.
- Standing up a grant-funded program — for example, an economic mobility training camp, where we design the course framework, learning modules, and community engagement activities so staff can deliver ongoing sessions.
- Creating AI Literacy for Educators modules (Professional Development ) — helping schools and nonprofits train teachers, advisors, or coaches to integrate AI into classrooms and guidance programs.
- Developing a Career Discovery Series with AI — giving disengaged learners agency over their career planning by building habits of career exploration using AI tools, instead of relying solely on parents or outside support.
- Launching a workforce readiness pilot in partnership with a local employer — designing a short-term program that equips learners with in-demand skills, integrates employer input, and produces outcome data that can be used for future funding and program expansion.
Starting at $10,000 (custom design package)
Note: Programs and sessions are scalable. They’re available as one-time intensives, ongoing series, or licensing-ready playbooks.
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FEATURED COLLABORATIONS
| Explore my previous speaking engagements, workshops, and co-branded content below. Don’t hesitate to reach out if you’re interested in collaborating! |
Guest Speaker: Velma Jackson High School
I joined as a guest speaker at Velma Jackson High School (Mississippi) to chat with the students about the future of work and how students can make their mark in the industry by leveraging AI.
AI Career & College Readiness Day Workshop @ Carver STEAM Academy (Atlanta)
Carver STEAM Academy (Atlanta)
Carver STEAM Academy is a high school in Atlanta, Georgia, focused on STEM education and career readiness, aiming to graduate empowered change agents with a strong focus on college and career pathways.
I participated in Carver STEAM Academy’s annual College & Career Fair, hosting a Career Readiness booth that introduced 50 students to the power of AI in planning their futures. I taught students how to use AI to explore college majors, map out career paths, and understand key skills for success. Additionally, I led a workshop on leveraging AI for career searches, offering practical guidance and answering questions about workforce development to help students prepare for the demands of the modern job market.
- View the Resources Given to the Students Career & College Fair Resources
AI Career Development Workshop Series @ Tulsa City-County Public Library
Tulsa City-County Public Library
Tulsa’s expansive library system serves a vibrant community of over 1 million residents.
In partnership with the Tulsa Public Library system, I facilitated a four-part career development series, contributing to their mission of empowering the local workforce with valuable career resources and tools. These workshops were AI Career Literacy Workshops that taught participants how to use AI in their career planning process?
- Read the Workshop Recap
Networking Workshop @ The Atlas Business Society
The Atlas Business Society @ The University of Georgia
The Atlas Business Society equips freshmen and sophomores with a competitive edge by teaching professional etiquette and servant leadership, preparing them for successful entry into the University of Georgia’s Terry College of Business.
The Atlas Society annually invites me to deliver a 45-minute presentation in a relaxed and conversational style, addressing their organization’s members.
- Watch the 2024 Presentation
Guest Lecture @ New York University
Department of Media, Culture, and Communication @ New York University
I served as a guest lecturer for the closing weeks of an NYU Public Relations course, where I guided students in exploring diverse career paths post-graduation and offered actionable early career advice to help them launch successfully.
I was honored to receive the semester’s only standing ovation, a highlight noted by the professor as a remarkable achievement!
- View the Presentation
AI Upskilling + Custom AI Tools @ Metro-Atlanta Schools Partnership
Metro-Atlanta Schools Partnership
I secured a partnership with a public school and two career-technical schools in the metro Atlanta area.
This partnership enabled me to provide over 300 graduating seniors with access to my AI Career Chatbot, which is specifically designed to assist young professionals in planning their short-term and long-term career goals.
- View the AI Career Coaching Tool
In addition to this partnership, I was invited to lead an AI for Educators professional development workshop.
- View the Workshop here.
Panel Session + Article Series @ VCV.ai
VCV.me/VCV.ai
VCV.me and VCV.ai enable job seekers to skip to the good part and showcase their personalities through video resumes.
I created the following work in partnership is VCV.me
- Blog Post: 5 Ways to Elevate Your Pandemic Job Search
- Blog Post: 4 Hidden Gems That’ll Help You Land Your Dream Job
- Blog Post: 7 Shocking Video Interview Mistakes Job Candidates Make
- Panel Talk: What has changed in a candidate’s mindset that HR managers should take into account?
Career Database @ The University of Georgia
Food Science Club @ The University of Georgia
The UGA Food Science Club is a university-sponsored organization that prepares students to work in Agriculture Sciences post-graduation.
I conducted a 45-minute Career Exploration Workshop and developed a comprehensive Career Exploration Database, aimed at broadening students’ understanding of their future career paths. Additionally, the organization requested that I develop the organization’s Official Website.
- View the Career Exploration Database
- View the Official Club Website
Career Development Workshop @ The University of Georgia
Career Center @ The University of Georgia
UGA’s Career Center hosts career prep workshops to prepare students to enter the job market.
I gave a 1-hour presentation about how to create the “perfect” digital portfolio to a group of 40+ University students.
- View the Presentation
