Paula Smith is a native Houstonian. She completed her Bachelor of Arts from the University of North Texas and her Master of Science from the University of Maryland University College. She is the CEO of Providing Leading Solutions, LLC., owner of Easy Steps Learning, author of the Easy Steps Learning Series®, and creator of The Adventures of Paula and Tech(tm). Paula is known as "The Learning Consultant"® and is a Microsoft Partner with certifications as a Trainer, Professional, Technology Professional, Technology Specialist, Master, Expert, and Specialist.