Meridith Elliott Powell

“High energy, high impact and highly motivating,” that is Meridith Elliott Powell, founder of MotionFirst. A certified strategist, coach, and business development expert, Meridith is known in the industry as a catalyst! A gifted and award-winning business person, Meridith knows firsthand how finances, planning, sales and people development must work together for companies to reach new heights. She has the skills and knowledge to bring the numbers side and people side together, to align goals and move your company to profitability. Meridith’s signature style and her ability to rapidly connect with people make her a sought after speaker and coach. She is gold master certified in Strategic Planning, and is among a handful of strategists to hold this certification. In addition, she is a Master Certified Human Behavior Specialist and a certified Business and Emotional Intelligence (EQ) coach. She support her clients in their efforts to master the technical and relational skills needed to be successful in today’s competitive environment. She is the author of “42 Rules To Turn Your Prospects Into Customers.