Culture Matters: Now More Than Ever

Shelley SmithJanuary 29, 2019Blog, Executive Coaching, Leadership Development

As we enter a new year, the need for culture optimization is greater than ever.  Organizations face an unprecedented need for strong cultures and increasing demand to deliver results, outcomes,

How to Reach Your Goals – Feature on The Hampton Roads Show

Shelley SmithJanuary 16, 2019Blog

Here’s how to reach your goals by doing something every day, week, month and quarter to implement the change you want by the end of the year. 3 to the 5th

Forbes Most Powerful List Provides ‘Real World’ Lessons for All Leaders

Shelley SmithJanuary 10, 2019Blog, Leadership Development

There is much we can learn as leaders from Forbes 2018 World’s Most Powerful Women list. Change marked this year’s list, not only because of who ranked high and who

Office Party Etiquette – Feature on The Hampton Roads Show

Shelley SmithDecember 14, 2018Blog

Today I share 3 Do’s & Don’t at your office party: Don’t avoid the conversation, create and state your expectations for the office holiday party. Be transparent, creating an open

The Culture Hour Episode 23 with Guest Cheryl Mobley

Shelley SmithDecember 13, 2018Podcast

The Culture Hour with Host Shelley Smith, CEO Premier Rapport. All things workplace culture. This episode Shelley and her guest Cheryl Mobley, CEO Recalibrate as they talk about intentionality, communication

Me Too: Why executive coaching matters more now than ever

Shelley SmithSeptember 26, 2018Leadership Development

Executive coaching is wonderful for a variety of reasons and is used to achieve a multitude of goals from meeting deadlines to retaining top talent. No matter how you slice

Leadership with an I.M.P.A.C.T.

Shelley SmithSeptember 21, 2018Blog

Every boss dreams of finding not only professional success, but personal victory as well—as human beings we want others to like us. We’ve all seen The Office’s Michael Scott parading

Smart Hiring & Leadership Development

Shelley SmithSeptember 10, 2018Executive Coaching, Leadership Development

When you really think about it, Hiring is the root of all—Period. Without human resources your company would be empty, yet we treat this crucial element of business as a

How to Increase Employee Engagement & Customer Satisfaction

Shelley SmithSeptember 6, 2018Executive Coaching, Leadership Development

What is employee engagement? We talk about it a lot here at Premier Rapport business consulting firm, but rarely stop to explain it. Employees are engaged when they find meaning,

Do I need Executive Coaching?

Shelley SmithAugust 28, 2018Blog, Executive Coaching

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