Meeting/Event Information

📅July 2026 PMI Memphis Chapter Meeting | 📈 Leading Through Change: "Applying the Pivot Principle While Driving Financial Impact"

In today’s rapidly evolving business environment, leaders are continually challenged to navigate uncertainty, adapt to change, and deliver meaningful results. The ability to pivot strategically while maintaining focus on organizational goals has become an essential leadership skill.

Join PMI Memphis as we welcome Dr. Shelley Kemp for an engaging session exploring how leaders can successfully navigate change, embrace new opportunities, and create measurable financial impact through intentional decision-making.

Drawing from concepts in her book, The Pivot Principle, Dr. Kemp will share practical strategies for recognizing when change is needed, overcoming resistance, aligning teams during transitions, and leveraging pivots to drive innovation, growth, and business value. Attendees will gain insights into balancing adaptability with accountability while leading projects, teams, and organizations through periods of transformation.

Whether you are leading a project, managing a team, or navigating your own professional journey, this session will provide actionable tools to help you turn change into opportunity and achieve sustainable success.

👥Presenter: Dr. Shelley Kemp, Ed.D., SHRM-SCP

Dr. Shelley Kemp, Ed.D., SHRM-SCP is a nationally respected leadership coach, HR strategist, and author of The PIVOT Principle: When Changing Direction Happens, in bookstores now. With a career spanning professional sports, higher education, and transportation, Dr. Kemp is known for helping women and organizations navigate change with clarity, purpose, and peace.

A Certified Mindfulness Trainer and former HR Business Partner for the Memphis Grizzlies, Shelley brings a dynamic blend of real-world wisdom and spiritual insight to every stage she steps on. Her career journey—from award-winning Lady Footlocker manager to NBA executive, to transformational speaker—reflects the very message she shares: it’s never too late to pivot into your purpose.

She is the founder and CEO of Pivot Well, LLC, a digital and personal consulting firm that equips high-achieving women and workplace leaders with the tools, routines, and mindset to navigate change with clarity, courage, and calm. Her coaching, keynote messages, and mindfulness tools have inspired thousands to realign with what matters and courageously embrace life’s next move.

Shelley lives just outside Memphis in Bartlett, TN, with her husband Andre and their son, Anthony.

🪙PDUs:
Attendees Receive 2 PDUs (all credentials): 2.00

By attending this session, participants will be able to:

• Identify key indicators that signal when a strategic pivot may be necessary.
• Apply leadership strategies for navigating change and uncertainty effectively.
• Evaluate how organizational pivots can influence financial performance and business outcomes.
• Develop approaches for engaging stakeholders and teams during periods of transition.
• Recognize opportunities to transform challenges into innovation and growth.

✏️School Supply Drive for the Off-to-College Send-Off

*Donation Supply List of Items for the July Chapter Meeting*

🍽️ Catering Provided By: Food For Thought

 🎁 Giveaways • 🤝 Networking • 📦 Project Insights

Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with fellow professionals and gain valuable insights at this month’s chapter event.