Dethra U. Giles is an international consultant, best-selling author, and highly sought-after keynote speaker. She is also the founder of ExecuPrep – a global brand that provides coaching, leadership development, and performance improvement in the workplace. Dethra hosts The Happily Ever Employed podcast. She has worked with multiple industries with hundreds of clients and thousands of leaders worldwide.
For years, Dethra U. Giles has wholeheartedly committed herself to the study and application of leadership and personal development mastery. Giles derives joy from her work by partnering with clients to create outstanding results and be part of their success stories.
Dethra has also been a keynote speaker to clients from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), the Army Corp of Engineers, and the Salvation Army. Her knowledge has also yielded impeccable results. She uses her formal business education and years of experience to motivate, empower, and celebrate her clients as they achieve their desired outcomes.
Ms. Giles is the author of "Unstuck: Discovering Career Limiting Actions," the soon to be released book “Breaking Good Habits™” and many other featured articles. Her books have greatly contributed to the success of many individuals and organizations in both problem-solving and goal setting, helping to maximize and maintain personal achievement and productivity. She has shared her knowledge as a contributing writer on human resources and professional development topics for Today’s Financial Woman, YBE, and iWorkwell publications. She has served as adjunct faculty at the Federal Executive Institute, Georgia State University, Mercer University, and as a faculty member for Goldman Sachs’ 10,000 Small Businesses and the Tory Burch Foundation.
VALUES & VISION
Dethra values the bottom line of her clients. An organization, whether for profit, non profit, government or corporate has one top and most valuable resource...the people. The investment organizations make in people are the investments the produce the largest return. Dethra, values the investment her clients make in their people.
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Dethra’s vision is to create evolutionary change around the globe. When you impact people, you impact communities. When you impact communities you impact locals, then cities, then states, then counties and then continents. Dethra’s vision is to have a global impact that creates evolutionary change around the world. Dethra wants to impact the way we think, the way we relate to one another and the way we view what is possible when we work together for the greater good.
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To achieve this vision requires integrity, hard work, perseverance and a willingness to be great. This is why Dethra’s clients call her because she inspires them to be all of these things. She moves them into greatness.