Dr. LaShawnna Harris is an educator, strategist, and connector committed to helping people get better at getting better. With more than 20 years of experience in schools and communities, she has built programs, founded a public school, and launched initiatives that center trust, belonging, and opportunity. The Connection Currency Journal was born out of her belief that relationships are the true drivers of transformation. Her work blends clarity, courage, and community to create spaces where people thrive together.