Dr. Daphene Booker-Harris, the Preschool Icon™, is on a mission to reshape the landscape of early childhood education and family support in Memphis and beyond. With a remarkable career spanning across continents, she has made a profound impact as a visionary leader and entrepreneur. Her journey from chaos to extraordinary success is a testament to her unwavering determination and commitment to excellence.
Daphene’s groundbreaking venture, Global Preschool Consulting, has been a catalyst for change, empowering over 200 childcare business owners worldwide. Through her proven 7-figure blueprint, she has transformed childcare centers into models of quality and sustainability.
Her remarkable contributions have earned her a slew of accolades, including recognition as an award-winning author, a certified international coach, and a mentor. Daphene has also received the prestigious ‘Best New Program of the Year’ award, a testament to her innovative approach.
As a true visionary, Daphene not only manages multiple preschool sites but also holds the esteemed position of CEO at both Global Preschool Academy and Daffy Duck Learning Akademy. In addition, she founded Global Children Services, a pioneering institution that achieved National Accreditation and stands as the first independent African-American-led preschool of its kind in her city.
Daphene’s life’s work centers around her blueprint, aimed at revolutionizing the childcare industry. Her mission is to empower new and expanding childcare center owners by enhancing their visibility, fostering brand recognition, and driving profitability.
In 2023, Daphene graduated from business school with a degree in Business Philosophy, further enriching her expertise in transforming chaos into success.
In her forthcoming book, ‘From Bidness to Business: How I Transformed Chaos Into Success,’ Daphene Booker-Harris shares the incredible journey of her transformation, providing invaluable insights and strategies for entrepreneurs and business owners looking to turn chaos into lasting success. Her story is an inspiring testament to the power of resilience and innovation in the face of challenges.