{"id":333,"date":"2025-04-14T18:29:57","date_gmt":"2025-04-14T18:29:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nineboxhr.ca\/?page_id=333"},"modified":"2026-01-09T15:23:22","modified_gmt":"2026-01-09T15:23:22","slug":"nine-box-hr-shelly-brown","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/nineboxhr.ca\/","title":{"rendered":"Nine Box HR &#8211; Shelly Brown"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- wp:themify-builder\/canvas \/-->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-333","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","has-post-title","has-post-date","has-post-category","has-post-tag","has-post-comment","has-post-author",""],"aioseo_notices":[],"builder_content":"<h1>Ninebox HR<\/h1> <p>A nine box grid is a way of looking at employee performance and potential. I can help you get the most out of your employees and develop their capabilities.<\/p>\n<a href=\"#contact\" > Contact <\/a>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/nineboxhr.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Distinctive-Women-Conference-2-1920x1384.jpg\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1384\" title=\"Distinctive Women Conference 2\" alt=\"Distinctive Women Conference 2\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nineboxhr.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Distinctive-Women-Conference-2-1920x1384.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/nineboxhr.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Distinctive-Women-Conference-2-300x216.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nineboxhr.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Distinctive-Women-Conference-2.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/>\n<h2>Services<\/h2>\n<em style=\"background-color:#884ec3;color:#edf3ff\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\"><use href=\"#tf-fas-microphone-alt\"><\/use><\/svg><\/em> Keynote Speaker\n<p>Shelley shares her insights and experiences as a highly sought-after speaker at conferences, professional associations and corporate events across Canada.<\/p>\n<em style=\"background-color:#884ec3;color:#ffffff\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\"><use href=\"#tf-fab-wechat\"><\/use><\/svg><\/em> Executive Coaching\n<p>Executive coaching is a process in which a coach helps an executive of an organization build important skills, increase self awareness, gain motivation, better manage their people, perform better at their job and be a stronger leader. Executive coaches inspire their clients to maximize their personal and professional potential.<\/p>\n<em style=\"background-color:#884ec3;color:#ffffff\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\"><use href=\"#tf-fab-wechat\"><\/use><\/svg><\/em> Upcoming Book\n<p>Moving Up Without Sucking Up<\/p> <p>I will shine a new light on the corporate experience and offer some tips, tricks and techniques that have come from my many years of working in Human Resources.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\">My Journey<\/h2>\n<p>Shelley has worked in both Toronto and Montreal for large multi-national organizations. In her last executive role, Shelley led the HR function, in a global healthcare organization, to become a top employer of choice in Canada. Throughout her 30-year career, Shelley has gained valuable Human Resources experience in organization development, employee relations, training &amp; development, and HR best practices. In 2007, Shelley started her own outsourced HR firm. Shelley successfully grew the firm to a team of 25 HR professionals and expanded the HR service offering until the practice was successfully sold\/acquired in 2019.<\/p> <p>She was granted the Human Resources Professional Association Fellow Award and was named as one of Canada\u2019s Distinctive Women. As a highly sought after speaker, she shares her insights and experience with professional associations and corporations across the country.<\/p> <p>Currently, she focuses on leadership development, coaching, and corporate speaking engagements.\u00a0 She is also finishing her book entitled \u201cMoving Up Without Sucking Up\u201d.<\/p> <p>Shelley graduated from York University in Toronto with a B.A. in Psychology and completed the Advanced HR Management Program from the Rotman School of Management (University of Toronto) as well as the Wharton Business Leadership Program at the Wharton School of Business in Pennsylvania.\u00a0 She is also a professional coach with the Coaches Training Institute and achieved her Certified Human Resources Executive designation with the HR Professional Association of Canada.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/nineboxhr.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Shelley_Brown_Web_6917-683x1024-600x757.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"757\" title=\"Shelley_Brown_Web_6917\" alt=\"Shelley_Brown_Web_6917\">\n<section data-id=\"40a64da\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n<h3>How to move ahead in the corporate world without compromising your personal values. (Coming Soon)<\/h3> <h2>Moving Up Without Sucking Up<\/h2>\n<p>I will shine a new light on the corporate experience and offer some tips, tricks and techniques that have come from my many years of working in Human Resources.\u00a0 I worked my way up through corporate world from an HR Assistant to a Vice President of HR for a large multinational organization.\u00a0 I stepped into the Vice President role at 34 years old and stayed there for 8 years.\u00a0 While I was there, this organization became a top employer and continued to be voted a top employer for many years.<\/p> <p>During my career, I have seen \u201cthe bad, the good and the great\u201d.\u00a0 I have seen amazing employees and those who failed; I have seen great managers and I have seen terrible managers.\u00a0 I have seen what works and what doesn\u2019t work.\u00a0 \u00a0I have been involved in the \u201ctalent discussions\u201d at a number of organizations \u2013 I know what gets rewarded and promoted and what just doesn\u2019t work.<\/p> <p><strong>Chapters include:<\/strong><\/p> <ul> <li>The Importance of Self-Awareness<\/li> <li>Creating Your Personal Brand<\/li> <li>It\u2019s All About Attitude<\/li> <li>Getting Clear About Your Career Aspirations<\/li> <li>Networking is Critical<\/li> <li>Be Real \u2013 Be Genuine \u2013 Be Yourself<\/li> <li>Showing Your Commitment<\/li> <li>Professionalism, Preparedness &amp; Kick Ass Presentations<\/li> <li>Beware of the Political Environment<\/li> <li>Managing Your Boss<\/li> <li>Becoming a High Potential<\/li> <\/ul>\n\u00a0\n<\/section>\n\u00a0\n<img src=\"https:\/\/nineboxhr.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Moving-UP-Cover-Ideas_page-0001.jpg\" title=\"Moving UP Cover Ideas_page-0001\" alt=\"Moving UP Cover Ideas_page-0001\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nineboxhr.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Moving-UP-Cover-Ideas_page-0001.jpg 1275w, https:\/\/nineboxhr.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Moving-UP-Cover-Ideas_page-0001-232x300.jpg 232w, https:\/\/nineboxhr.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Moving-UP-Cover-Ideas_page-0001-791x1024.jpg 791w, https:\/\/nineboxhr.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Moving-UP-Cover-Ideas_page-0001-768x994.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nineboxhr.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Moving-UP-Cover-Ideas_page-0001-1187x1536.jpg 1187w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1275px) 100vw, 1275px\" \/>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\">Corporate Keynote Speaker<\/h2> <p style=\"text-align: left;\">Shelley shares her insights and experiences as a highly sought-after speaker at conferences, professional associations and corporate events across Canada.\u00a0 She is a subject matter expert for the \u201cWORKING\u201d section of the Montreal Gazette, has appeared numerous times on Global News, has been a keynote speaker at the Distinctive Women National Conference, the Pharmaceutical Marketing Club of Quebec, the Human Resources Professional Association National Conference, the Women-Life-Empowerment Conference and many more.\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\">Sample List of Topics<\/h2> <ul> <li style=\"text-align: left;\">Skills needed for the future and beyond<\/li> <li style=\"text-align: left;\">How to be a great leader<\/li> <li style=\"text-align: left;\">Entrepreneurial mindset for Women<\/li> <li style=\"text-align: left;\">Flexing your style for success<\/li> <li style=\"text-align: left;\">Emotional Intelligence for leadership\u00a0<\/li> <li style=\"text-align: left;\">Advantages of the different generations<\/li> <li style=\"text-align: left;\">Manager \u2013 Coach \u2013 Mentor \u2013 Leader<\/li> <li style=\"text-align: left;\">Increasing employee engagement<\/li> <li style=\"text-align: left;\">Becoming a high potential without sacrificing your personal values<\/li> <\/ul>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/nineboxhr.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Shelley1-500x600.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"600\" title=\"Shelley1\" alt=\"Shelley1\">\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\">Shelley in Action<\/h2> <p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/o43ai53jfhs\">How to Hire Well<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/hbGBZqVC_wc\">The Perfect Termination<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/LYRTTKEG8nY\">How to stop losing your best people<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/pQw6UzO9owg\">Dealing with Difficult people<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/--CplUO21js\">How to do a performance appraisal<\/a><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Testimonials<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">I did 10 sessions with Shelley as my Executive Coach; she helped me increase my self awareness and greatly improve my day to day interactions with my team members. With her help, I am a better manager and leader.<\/p> Paul <p style=\"text-align: left;\">I have had the pleasure of attending many of Shelley\u2019s speaker events and each one has left a lasting impression on me.\u00a0 Shelley has the ability to own the room\u00a0 and engage with the audience as if she were speaking directly to you. Finding a better presenter for your event would be a hard task indeed!<\/p> Denise <p style=\"text-align: left;\">Shelley was a guest speaker at our organization on the topic of Networking and Career Advancement (based on two chapters from her upcoming book). It was very motivational and was a great way to kick off our internal learning curriculum.<\/p> Ben <p style=\"text-align: left;\">I really enjoyed the Management Foundations training that you did, you are a real pro!\u00a0 I am super impressed by your time control and how you got all of us engaged.\u00a0 It is a bit of an art and a science and I think you did a wonderful job, I learned a lot and I really appreciate you!\u00a0 Thank you so much.<\/p> Geordan <p style=\"text-align: left;\">Shelley was phenomenal! It really showed that she did her homework, that she challenged me and persuaded me to take a different route, that seems to be a better fit. Shelley was worth every penny for the support I received.<\/p> Sylvia <p>I think you left us each feeling like the book we really enjoyed reading was done and how one sits there for a bit just still thinking and experiencing what we just read.<\/p> Michelle\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Get in Touch<\/h2>\n<em style=\"color:#ffffff\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\"><use href=\"#tf-fas-phone-alt\"><\/use><\/svg><\/em> +1 (514) 825 7877 <em style=\"color:#ffffff\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\"><use href=\"#tf-fas-envelope-open-text\"><\/use><\/svg><\/em> Shelley.brown@nineboxhr.ca <em style=\"color:#ffffff\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\"><use href=\"#tf-fas-map-pin\"><\/use><\/svg><\/em> Fergus, ON\n[forminator_form id=\"294\"]","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nineboxhr.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/333","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nineboxhr.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nineboxhr.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nineboxhr.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nineboxhr.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=333"}],"version-history":[{"count":19,"href":"https:\/\/nineboxhr.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/333\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":389,"href":"https:\/\/nineboxhr.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/333\/revisions\/389"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nineboxhr.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=333"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}