JacQuaye A. Jacobs is originally from Cleveland, Ohio and is a proud alumna of the HBCU, Central State University (OH), where she pledged Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. and earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Communications and Marketing. She then obtained her Masters of Business Administration (MBA) degree in Project Management from Ursuline College (OH).

JacQuaye is a decorated speaker and published author, sharing her unique perspective and talents to a number of conferences and events. Most notably, she’s contributed her gifts and writings to the women’s empowerment ministry and four-book series, A Next Level Shift. JacQuaye enjoys expressing her inner thoughts through outward expression. As such, she has a blog, The Single Wife Life™ of Just JacQuaye and a podcast, The Single Wife Life™; both of which focus on the many layers of womanhood, relationships, motherhood, career, healing & wholeness and life in general.

JacQuaye is a proponent of change, believes in service and has a high regard for diversity, equity, inclusion and anti-racism work, serving as a mentor and community advocate.