Ignite Leadership + HR Group

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Your business results are only as strong as your people strategy. I’ve seen it time and again as a people strategist and...
11/09/2025

Your business results are only as strong as your people strategy. I’ve seen it time and again as a people strategist and HR executive:

🚫 No strategy, no growth.
❓ Weak strategy, weak results.
‼️ Bold strategies, unstoppable wins.

When you prioritize your people by hiring for fit, creating a feedback rich culture built around clear goals, and train managers to lead, you ignite performance.

Curious how your talent strategies stack up? Download my HR Readiness Scorecard and find out ➡️ https://www.ignitehrgroup.com/free-hr-tools

My classes were lucky to spend time today with Corporal Tarter  with the  and  .What does a visit from a miniature horse...
11/03/2025

My classes were lucky to spend time today with Corporal Tarter with the and .

What does a visit from a miniature horse have to do with business? On the surface, not much. But college life can be hard! Being away from home, learning independence, and balancing full course loads takes a lot. Horses have a way of grounding us. Research shows they produce an electromagnetic field about 5x stronger than most animals, allowing them to connect with people on a heart level. And as a leader, heart work is the most important work you’ll ever do.

Today was a reminder that culture isn’t built by policies or slogans; it’s built through moments of connection. Even in business, everything doesn’t have to be so serious. You can do meaningful work and still have fun. In fact, the best cultures are usually both.

And, of course, we tied it back to marketing…because what better example of emotional engagement than Ringo showing students the many ways VTPD supports our campus community?

Strong companies are built by strong people. The good news, you don’t need a huge budget to get the expertise that devel...
10/03/2025

Strong companies are built by strong people. The good news, you don’t need a huge budget to get the expertise that develops leaders who know how to keep your best people.

As a Fractional HR Executive, I help companies, in very part-time hours, define the right people strategies that drive growth and stability. Let’s get together and look at how I can help your business.

Looking forward to spending time with employers from around the Salem/Roanoke area next week to share some powerful less...
09/29/2025

Looking forward to spending time with employers from around the Salem/Roanoke area next week to share some powerful lessons and proven strategies that I've personally used and implemented in businesses of all sizes to increase employee engagement so they keep their best employees. I hope you'll sign up and join us! https://member.s-rcchamber.org/events/details/express-talks-7835

09/27/2025

According to the conference evaluations, a great time was had by all.

Had a great time this morning with a new group of local government leaders for the kickoff of the SWVA Local Government ...
09/26/2025

Had a great time this morning with a new group of local government leaders for the kickoff of the SWVA Local Government Leadership Academy fall cohort. We were missing a few today, but I’m really excited to have leaders from Montgomery County, pulaskicountyva, wythecounty and the Town of Pulaski Constititional Officers like tiffany_couch_ and these other localities are so committed to investing in their leaders, it’s incredibly inspiring.

The support continues!! Thank you Stacey Testerman Bolt  and Calmed Counseling for joining the line-up as an Ally Sponso...
09/19/2025

The support continues!! Thank you Stacey Testerman Bolt and Calmed Counseling for joining the line-up as an Ally Sponsor for the 2025 Power of Her Leadership Summit.

You all have blown my mind with all the love! Today is the absolute last day to register and join us on Sept. 26 for a day of growth and learning, www.ignitehrgroup.com/powerofher.

I never imagined when I opened the door for companies to come alongside me in elevating women in leadership, so many wou...
09/18/2025

I never imagined when I opened the door for companies to come alongside me in elevating women in leadership, so many would step up. I’m incredibly grateful that smart executives like see the value of investing in high-performing women—helping them build the right skills and confidence to lead well.

Thank you, Koehler, for being both a friend and an ally as a sponsor of the Power of Her Leadership Summit.

✨ Registration has been extended until tomorrow (Friday, 9/19) and we have fewer than 10 seats left, www.ignitehrgroup.com/powerofher or link in bio.

Turnover isn’t just an HR problem — it’s a ceiling on your bottom line.A recent SHRM  study found that companies with ma...
09/18/2025

Turnover isn’t just an HR problem — it’s a ceiling on your bottom line.

A recent SHRM study found that companies with mature HR functions:
✔ Have lower turnover
✔ Experience higher engagement
✔ Drive stronger profitability

As a Fractional HR Executive, I help companies stop losing money on constant rehiring so they can reinvest those dollars into growth, innovation, and expansion.

👉 Let's connect and learn how I can help your company grow.

09/18/2025

Had a great conversation with Monica Brooks the other day on K92 - Mornin' Thang. I planned to share it sooner but between grading 33 business plans and stepping in to give an unplanned keynote yesterday for SHRM, I was a bit delayed.

AND, since I didn't get this up sooner, I'm extending registration for the 2nd Annual Power of Her Leadership Summit until Friday, 9/19.

There are only a few seats left to join us, but if you want to join us for a great day of learning and growth, we'd love to welcome you! Claim your spot here www.ignitehrgroup.com/powerofher
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I'm incredibly grateful for companies like Muneris Benefits and their leader, Burman Clark for seeing the value in suppo...
09/17/2025

I'm incredibly grateful for companies like Muneris Benefits and their leader, Burman Clark for seeing the value in supporting the growth and development of women in business as a sponsor of the 2025 Power of Her Leadership Summit.

Burman, your commitment as our Headshots Sponsor provides attendees the opportunity to be photographed by the very talented Kristina Rose. They'll leave the summit not only with new leadership skills, but also a professional headshot that portrays a confident and competent leader. Thank you!

Thank you to Blacksburg Fit Body Boot Camp for sponsoring the 2025 Power of Her Leadership Summit. An effective leader k...
09/16/2025

Thank you to Blacksburg Fit Body Boot Camp for sponsoring the 2025 Power of Her Leadership Summit.

An effective leader knows, to serve others, we must first take care of ourselves. Holly Kobia's leadership is a testament to this truth and I'm so grateful that, in addition to sponsoring the summit breaks, BFBBC is also offering attendees two weeks at the gym for free!

The deadline to register for the conference is tomorrow, Wednesday, September 17.

👉 Learn more and decide to invest in yourself or the women leaders in your organization. www.ignitehrgroup.com/powerofher

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