The Mission of Gilchrist Progressive Consulting
is to provide a platform for individuals and organizations to grow consistently, elevate their presence, and transform the world on a local and global level.
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Gilchrist Progressive Consulting
Gilchrist Progressive Consulting (GPC) is a leadership, education, and technology consulting company. GPC provides technical expertise to individuals and organizations seeking to thrive in the modern society. Our services are customized to the need of our clients. We use a practical and data driven approach that builds on what drives individuals and organizations to uncharted horizons in their market.
GPC education services range from program development, and evaluation to grant writing support and professional development courses. GPC leadership development services include strategic planning, talent management, and career coaching on an individual or group level. GPC technology services include branding, market analysis, and blended learning employment.
GPC Values
Zeal and love for authentic impact in the world.
Dual partnerships to expand interconnectedness and service to those in need.
Continual growth, analysis, and reflection.
Creativity, trust, and openness to produce result driven outcomes.

PAMELA O. GILCHRIST, PH.D.
Principal Consultant
Dr. Pamela Olivia Gilchrist is the owner and principal consultant specializing in teaching, coaching, and speaking. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Middle Grades Education, a minor in Science and Social Studies, a master’s degree in Instructional Technology, and a doctorate degree in Educational Research and Policy Analysis with an emphasis on blended learning and innovations. As an intercultural competence qualified administrator, a certified member of the John Maxwell Team and a Valued Added Associate of Target Training Institute, her mission is to help her clients navigate through unveiling setbacks, defining business objectives, aligning priorities with organizational strategies, and implementing creative solutions to build a solid foundation for growth, inclusivity, and continuous improvement. She is passionate about empowering her clients to make a positive, lasting impression by simply doing what they love.
Pamela’s background and innate leadership abilities fuel her consulting business’ “What’s UPs” approach and engagement. She is an educator devoted to continuous learning, inspiring, creating opportunities, networking, and leading people and organizations to unchartered dimensions of value. She brings with her 20+ years of expertise with K-20 education, faith-based organizations, nonprofits, blended learning platforms, and working abroad; all of which have molded her into a creative, strategic, and forward-thinking individual with unique insights on how to make an impact that matters. Her goal is to collaboratively help her clients unveil core drivers, analyze pain points, optimize performance, maintain authenticity, and ultimately fulfill their dreams.
Pamela is a native of St. Pauls, North Carolina, the youngest of 10 siblings, a teacher, leader, researcher, and disciple of Christ. She’s active in her church and enjoys traveling, cooking, exercising, and solving problems.
Do you believe what you envision is possible? Let’s connect and apply the “What’s UPs” approach to beginning your Strategic Faith Initiative journey!