Who We Are
The Personal Development Academy (TPDA) is a modern training and capacity-building institution dedicated to equipping young people and adults with essential life skills for success. We bridge the gap between academic knowledge and real-world skills such as self-awareness, confidence, emotional intelligence, communication, leadership, and career readiness.
Our Purpose
Our purpose is to equip young people and adults with the confidence, self-awareness, and real-world skills they need to grow, lead, and thrive in school, work, and life.
Our Mission
To empower individuals with the personal and professional skills needed to thrive in school, work, and life.
Our Vision
To raise a generation of emotionally intelligent, confident, and future-ready leaders across Africa.
Access personal growth and career skills anytime, anywhere through transformational learning experiences that help you build confidence and real-life readiness.
Trusted by learners and institutions committed to personal growth
Our programs continue to earn the trust of learners and institutions who want meaningful, lasting personal development.
Our Approach
We use a highly practical, experiential learning approach designed to make learning engaging, transformational, and lifelong.
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Our Team of Coaches, Mentors & Growth Partners
Experienced facilitators, trainers, and mentors working together to support your growth from classroom to career.
Sarfowaa Duncan
Founder & Lead Facilitator
Jerome Adzah
Founder, The Salesman Global
Medea Koomson
Public Relations Consultant
Ernest Asare
Confidence & Personal Growth Coach
What Our Students and Partners Say
Every story here is a testament to the growth, confidence, and real change our work inspires.
SHS Student
I can now stand in front of hundreds and speak with a confidence I never thought was possible. TPDA didn’t just help me improve, it opened a new chapter in my life. I feel bolder and surer of myself than ever before.
Professional Participant
The adult personal growth class helped me see myself more clearly than ever before. It opened my eyes, helped me understand who I am at a deeper level, and completely transformed the way I communicate at work. I feel more grounded, aware, and confident in every interaction.
University Graduate
The workplace readiness program gave me the skills and confidence I needed to step into the real world. It didn’t just prepare me, it helped me secure my first job and completely changed the direction of my journey.
Head Teacher
Our school has seen a remarkable shift since TPDA’s programs. The confidence levels among our students have grown in ways we never imagined, and the improvement in discipline has been just as impactful. The change has been real, visible, and deeply meaningful for our entire community.