ABOUT NTL CONSULTING & STRATEGY
NTL Consulting & Strategy is tremendously proud of the impact that we have made in supporting our clients by providing quality professional, educational, leadership, and diversity services.
The mission of NTL Consulting & Strategy is to challenge individuals and leaders to become champions of innovation and solutions related to personal or organizational goals, through self-discovery and empowerment for the betterment of our communities and institutions. Recognizing one’s own strengths, gaps, core values, and experiences, we can understand how the intersections of our abilities can drive our actions, thus strategically creating blueprints for success. At the core of promoting intentional growth regarding organizational and career development is our ability to become self-aware.
We approach this mission by using the Appreciative Advising based framework — the foundation of effectively managing partnership-based growth. Appreciative Advising helps us look at the links between three factors: Discovering; Designing; & Dreaming.
Through these three integral aspects we support clients with facilitating 1:1 coaching sessions, workshops, team-based activities, organizational trainings, along with leadership and development seminars.
MEET OUR FOUNDER
Born and raised on the westside of Louisville, KY Aaron Harris was among the first in his family to matriculate and graduate from a college or university.
Aaron received his undergraduate & graduate degrees from Murray State University in Organizational Communication (2012), along with a Masters in Human Development and Leadership (2014). Aaron’s professional career in higher education started soon after graduation as he served in several roles over his 10-year professional career. Aaron began his career assuming various roles while at the Indiana University Southeast- serving as an Admission Counselor; Diversity Specialist at Eastern Kentucky University (EKU) focusing on recruitment and retention efforts, minority scholarships, along with community outreach. During his tenure at EKU, Aaron played a essential role spearheading recruiting and retaining the largest enrollment of students of color in university history of the EKU, while also establishing the New Horizons Minority Scholarship to aid student recruitment efforts.
After his departure from EKU, Aaron accepted a Student Success Coach position within Purdue Promise, while doubling as an Adjunct Professor teaching Com 181-University Public Speaking at Purdue University. Upon leaving the Midwest, Aaron joined Texas Christian University (TCU) as a Career Consultant, where he supported student professional development efforts, led first-year success seminars, among other initiatives; additionally, while at TCU Aaron was the co-founder of Brother’s Reaching Brother’s an employee resource group for Males of Color.
Outside of his work with NTL Consulting & Strategy, Aaron serves as the Executive Director of Keeping My Promise Inc., a 501c3 non-profit supporting youth and young adults with educational access, career readiness, along with mentorship. Aaron is also the co-host of The ConneQt Podcast.
Aaron has dedicated his life to learning, educating, and empowering people. He feels his purpose is to help people develop a better understanding and acceptance of each other, while achieving life success. His approach to accomplishing this is through team building and leadership assessments, workshops, and student and professional staff training.
“NTL Consulting and Strategy delivers outcomes, yet heavily emphasizes the journey. Navigating through life is a culmination of experiences which we utilize to facilitate growth.”
– Aaron Harris,
Principal Consultant
