28: Melody Gratic: Transition From Serving Presidents to Business Professional Services

Melody Gratic retired from the U.S. Army with 24 years of active service. She is most proud and honored to have served at the White House Transportation Agency under President George Bush, Jr. and President Barack Obama and US Army Garrison Brussels in support of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. She has supervised and trained countless servicemembers on critical hard and soft skills. Projects she managed include reports to Installation Management Command Europe Operations; US Army Garrison Benelux; Senior Officer and Noncommissioned Officer Leadership Development Workshops, Off-sites, and Team-building Activities. Additionally, Melody has served as Team Lead/Training Coordinator on several missions trips to  Africa,  Haiti, and, Mexico.

Currently, Melody is the  CEO and Founder of XcelMil, LLC, An Executive Management Consulting Firm specializing in leadership development, business transformation, coaching, professional administration, and transcription services. Under her leadership, XcelMil supports the staff at Virginia Career Works and their affiliate programs. She is an active member of the Fredericksburg Society of Human Resources; Association for Talent Development; and The Women’s Business Enterprise National Council.

As a certified John Maxwell Coach, Melody is a phenomenal strategic thinker, passionate motivational speaker and servant leader, well-known for connecting with a multicultural, multigenerational and global workforce.

Connect with Melody:

https://xcelmil.com/

https://www.linkedin.com/in/melodygraticconsulting/

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