Paula Johnson Hutchinson, M.Ed., is an author, transformational coach, and visionary leader dedicated to empowering individuals to rise with clarity, confidence, and purpose. With a rich background that spans entrepreneurship, education, and community leadership, Paula brings a dynamic blend of academic depth and real-world experience to her work.
Paula’s journey began behind the chair as a seasoned beauty professional, where she developed a gift for connection and a passion for guiding others toward personal and professional breakthroughs. Today, she uses those same instincts—combined with her extensive education and coaching expertise—to help men and women navigate career transitions, launch businesses, and step into their fullest potential.
As a doctoral student and President of the University of Phoenix Alumni (Phoenix Chapter), Paula embodies the power of lifelong learning. Her credentials—including certification in Women’s Entrepreneurship and her specialization as a transformational coach—allow her to merge research-backed strategy with heart-centered guidance.
In her writing, Paula focuses on empowerment, leadership, and the mindset shifts needed to thrive in an ever-changing world. She uses storytelling, coaching, and practical tools to help readers embrace their strengths, break through limiting beliefs, and design meaningful, forward-moving paths.
Paula teaches, coaches, and speaks both in person and online, meeting clients wherever they are in their journey. Her holistic approach helps emerging entrepreneurs, leaders, and changemakers build resilience, develop clarity, and take bold steps toward a thriving personal and professional life.
✨ Meet Paula Johnson Hutchinson at the Scottsdale Book Festival—where her voice, insight, and leadership continue to inspire transformation and legacy.