A Realtor®-turned-fair housing advocate, Jo Becker was a licensed housing provider for 8 years before working for a statewide fair housing nonprofit for 10 years. There she trained over 10,000 individuals to consistently rave reviews.
Jo’s focuses on training housing providers including property managers, maintenance and service technicians, and private landlords. She has also studied emergency preparedness and disaster response with a focus on animals since 2005. She often combines the two bringing urgent, timely information about animals-in-housing to the housing industry.
Today Jo’s career consists of an unexpected alchemy of public speaking and writing on topics that blend lifelong passions and multiple career experiences. Regardless of topic or audience, Jo’s aim is to inform, empower, and inspire with historical and relatable context, understandable concepts, and bottom line considerations.
Speaker Testimonials
"I feel much more prepared to do my job. Thank you so much. Speaker provided Clear concise information, she was extremely knowledgeable.
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Angelique Luzader
"The instructor is very professional and available for the attending students."
Cristina
"Great explanations of the income discrepancies, loved the slides to show the differences"
John
"Learning the importance of REAC due to I am a new Property Manager this is very helpful. "
Steve
"I liked how specific and precise Gwen is with the explanations. It is so helpful and for my two new employees that attended, it was excellent. For this "old" one it was very good."
Brian
"Speaker was very animated, which I found amusing and kept me engaged on a topic that could be quite boring."