Joyce Addo-Atuah, PhD, is the founder and driving force behind Crafters Global Communications. She is
a multiple award-winning author, educator, and the Global Gratitude Ambassador.
She is an inspirational speaker who turns gratitude into strategy, using her ELEVATE Framework to assist organizations and
leaders build the Culture of Gratitude to boost organizational and professional productivity and well-
being, thus, connecting purpose with measurable impact.
For individual gratitude transformation, she employs her 4-step ARGG process.
Joyce’s background spans healthcare and academia which are highly enhanced by extensive global
exposure and networks.
A trained pharmacist and university professor, she has worked in clinical practice, public/global health, and for the past 16 years in higher education. She brings research-driven insight into every talk, educational resource, and program she creates. Her academic and teaching experience informs
her practical approach to gratitude-based leadership and community development.
A global traveler to more than 40 countries, Joyce brings a unique cross-cultural experience that makes her message relatable
across diverse industries and cultures.
Joyce is a multiple award-winning author and contributor to publications, whose work focuses on gratitude, leadership and personal transformation. Her “Becoming More, Achieving More, and Giving More through Gratitude” gratitude journal series is a life-transforming
series intended to assist children, teens, and adults discover the power of gratitude by tailoring them to the
emotional and developmental needs of their specific age groups.
She is also the Editor-in-Chief of the textbook “Essentials of Pharmaceuticals in Global Health: Policy, Access, Quality, and Rational Use” to be published by Springer Nature in 2026.
The book will provide students, educators, researchers, health practitioners, policy makers, and development partners
with the readily accessible knowledge and the essential tools needed to address target 3:8 of the
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). (“Achieve universal health coverage, including financial risk
protection, access to quality essential healthcare services and access to safe, effective, quality, and
affordable essential medicines and vaccines for all”).
This will further expand her global impact in the
education and healthcare spaces.
Joyce is the host of the Global Voices of Legacy talk show which features leaders around the world who are forging change and building sustainable legacies rooted in gratitude.
As a faith-guided individual, she is also the host of The Word Unfiltered podcast, through which she brings scripture-based teachings to promote practical Christian living in support of leadership and sustainable impact in an ever-changing world.
Joyce has built a gratitude-inspired community of over 11K from 56 countries from all 6 habitable continents of the world on LinkedIn, with a smaller following on Facebook and other public platforms .
Follow her for weekly gratitude prompts, inspiration and speaking updates.
Invite Joyce to deliver actionable keynotes and workshops on gratitude-led leadership, cultural transformation, and community-driven legacy building.
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