People + organizations thrive when values shape leadership, innovation honors humanity, and systems are built to serve with integrity.
~ TC Cooper, Esq., AIGP, CIPM (IAPP)
Our Vision
At UpwardAction®, we envision a world where legal, financial services, and consulting organizations are led by principled professionals who embrace innovation, govern artificial intelligence (AI) responsibly, and cultivate inclusive, high-performing cultures. We serve as a global catalyst for leadership that integrates ethical AI practices, character-based decision-making, and sustainable growth.
Our Mission
Our mission is to equip lawyers, executives, and entrepreneurial leaders to operate with clarity, lead with confidence, and grow with intention in an AI-driven, compliance-sensitive world.
Through tailored executive coaching, strategic advisory services, and immersive leadership experiences, we support professionals in aligning personal values with enterprise strategy, strengthening executive presence, and advancing innovation without compromising integrity.
Our proprietary UpwardAction® Frameworks draw from neuroscience, change management, AI governance, and privacy best practices to create profitable, resilient, and people-first business environments—designed to endure and evolve.
Our Team of Experts
At UpwardAction® Advisory, we operate through a team-based, project-specific model designed to match each client’s needs with the precise expertise required. Every engagement is grounded in values alignment, strategic clarity, and regulatory intelligence.
We build project teams from a trusted network of senior advisors and subject matter experts—leaders in legal strategy, AI governance, privacy operations, organizational design, and executive development. These partnerships enable us to stay lean, focused, and results-driven—bringing in only what is needed and consistently delivering value.
Our approach is collaborative, rigorous, and thoroughly tested in real-world scenarios. We work side-by-side with our clients to:
→ Translate values into action
→ Align innovation with accountability
→ Design frameworks that drive sustainable, measurable impact