Introducing
Kaleidoscope Collective.

We design systems and solutions to close the gap between talent and opportunity.

In a complex world, we believe the most effective solutions are often found in the messy in-betweens and intersections across teams, organizations, and sectors.

Our Approach

Our Services

Kaleidoscope Collective offers services to a wide range of organizations across the private, public, and social sectors, including businesses, government, nonprofits, foundations, and more. 

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  • We help organizations build stronger talent pipelines, design upskilling and reskilling programs, and identify strategies to support economic mobility.

  • We guide clients through comprehensive and inclusive strategic planning and program design to take their ideas from inception through implementation with tangible outcomes.

  • We convene and engage diverse stakeholders to design collective goals and develop action-oriented strategies to achieve results.

  • We generate insights by bringing together market trends, relevant research, and stakeholder perspectives to help clients communicate their impact.

  • We equip leaders and teams with the skills and knowledge needed to accomplish their goals and improve cross-functional collaboration and effectiveness.

Meet the Team

Kaleidoscope Collective is a woman-owned and minority-owned strategic consulting firm that builds solutions for business, government, and community organizations to close the gap between talent and opportunity.

  • Co-Founder

    Jaclyn Le is an impact and innovation strategist with extensive expertise in strategic planning, strategy and program design, stakeholder engagement, and organizational development across the public, private, and social sectors. She has over a decade of experience in impact-driven roles focused on increasing equitable economic mobility for learners and workers through the K-12, higher education, workforce development, and economic development systems. Jaclyn has a Master of Business Administration from the McCombs School of Business and a Master of Public Affairs from the LBJ School of Public Affairs at the University of Texas at Austin. She has a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science with University Distinction from Stanford University. Outside of work, Jaclyn enjoys playing tennis, being an avid fan of Liverpool FC, and traveling the world.

  • Co-Founder

    Elizabeth Caudill McClain is a recognized expert in strategic planning, workforce development, and public policy. A North Texas native, she has spent over a decade working with education institutions, regional businesses, and the Texas Legislature to increase access to education and living-wage jobs. She is a graduate of the Harvard Public Leadership Credential and earned her bachelor’s degree in political science from Texas Christian University. She served a year in AmeriCorps VISTA at Northwestern University before earning her Master of Education in higher education public policy at Southern Methodist University. When she isn’t gushing about systems-change policy she enjoys running, singing as loud as she can at karaoke, and exploring new cities camping with her husband Clint.

  • Kaleidoscope Collective's comprehensive research and insightful reports not only deepened our understanding of the AAPI community in Texas, but also created a powerful rallying point for our stakeholders to unite around shared data. Their work empowered our organization to develop targeted strategies that have significantly expanded our reach and impact across the state.

    Lily Trieu, Co-Founder and Co-Executive Director, Asian Texans for Justice

  • The Kaleidoscope team are strategic thinkers who approach every project with precision and a commitment to excellence. They excel at collaborating with a broad range of stakeholders, ensuring alignment and successful outcomes. Their expertise, reliability, and collaborative spirit make them a pleasure to work with.

    Katrina Parkey Fraser, Director, Postsecondary Education Policy, Commit Partnership

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