Coffee with Kelly- Women Who Inspire Series

Kelly spent twenty-one years as a regional executive with a global staffing organization where she was responsible for leading, hiring, developing and building successful sales and operations teams. She knows that the secret of success is hiring good talent which begins with identifying what people do best and aligning them in the right role for maximum impact.

She discovered her passion in life several years ago while attending a leadership conference where her soon-to-be mentor, Dr. John C. Maxwell, was the keynote speaker. It was there she became keenly aware of her interest and passion in helping other leaders discover their purpose in life. Since then, she become a Gallup-Certified Strengths Coach and John Maxwell Certified Speaker, providing a wide variety of leadership and coaching services to senior leaders and corporate clients such as Converse, The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection, New York State SHRM, The Florida Staffing Association, City Furniture, and the largest hospital system in Delaware, Bay Health.

Kelly Merbler is the founding Principal of The Kelly Merbler Company, LLC which is a leadership consulting firm based in South Florida specializing in Strengths-Based employee engagement programs, executive coaching, keynote speaking and leadership development programs.

She has partnered with a wide range of senior executives and management teams to help discover opportunity, inspiration, ideas, possibility, significance and meaning on both an individual, one-to-one basis and within a peer group setting that yields exponential returns for participants across all dimensions of life.

Kelly served as the President of The Florida Staffing Association where she was on the board for four years.

Kelly believes that once you uncover your passion through life experiences and growth, you will live a more fulfilling and meaningful life.