JUST A THOUGHT

UNDO.UNTHINK.UNLEARN

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UNDO.UNTHINK.UNLEARN 〰️

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Change Your Mind, Change Your Life.

Your mindset shapes everything—your choices, your relationships, your future. If you’re feeling stuck, it’s not just life holding you back—it’s the way you think. At Just A Thought, we challenge perspectives, break mental barriers, and equip you with the tools to lead with confidence and purpose.

Through impactful conversations on our podcast, transformative leadership training, and dynamic speaking engagements, we help you see differently so you can live differently.

Ready for a shift? Let’s make it happen.

Autumn Tuxward

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Her Story

Autumn Tuxward is the visionary behind Just A Thought, a company committed to transforming the world through genuine, impactful leadership. With nearly two decades of experience in government and public health, Autumn has channeled her expertise in large-scale operations and program development to design solutions that tackle deeply rooted systemic issues. For the past six years, she has empowered executives to realize their potential, drawing from her rich educational foundation in Western history, medicine, and theology, as well as a distinguished public service career that earned her honors like the Jefferson Award.

Beyond her role as a leader, Autumn is deeply committed to people. She is a passionate advocate for quality of life, always striving to connect individuals with the resources they need to thrive. Known for fostering environments where productivity and morale flourish, her eleven years in official leadership roles are marked by her dedication to nurturing both growth and community. With warmth, drive, and purpose, Autumn is shaping a new generation of leaders who understand that true success lies not only in results but also in compassion.

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In The News…

TEDXWILMINGTON

In her TEDxWilmingtonSalon talk, Autumn Tuxward challenges the notion that national revival depends solely on policy. Drawing from her years of experience as a first responder, she reveals how everyday people—through small acts of courage and care—can lead powerful change. If you’ve ever asked, “What can I do?” this talk delivers a compelling answer and leaves you with a renewed sense of your personal influence. Autumn Tuxward is a dynamic leader and passionate advocate for youth development. With nearly two decades of public service—including 18 years as a Paramedic Lieutenant—Autumn brings unmatched experience in leadership, crisis response, and program strategy. A 2023 Leadership Delaware Fellow and recipient of the Jefferson Award, she is committed to community impact, equity, and opportunity. Autumn also serves on advisory boards for Wilmington University and the Girl Scouts of Chesapeake Bay. Her work empowers young people to build meaningful futures and purpose-driven leadership.

Leadership Delaware Graduate
June 9th, Autumn Tuxward Day!
We define a Connector as a leader who makes meaningful connections in local tech and entrepreneurship, who convenes and informs others. ~Technical.ly
I believe in strong leadership that advocates for those who can not advocate for themselves who connect people to the resources that help others have life in abundance ~Autumn
TEDx Wilmington Speaker
Living Dreams
Autumn Tuxward became New Castle County's first black female paramedic in 2005 ~Delaware Online