Board of Advisors

Empowers and enhances the missions, roles, and talents of others while instilling hope in their journey.

Bio: Traci (Scherck) Austin , a certified HR professional with over two decades of experience, is on a mission to transform workplaces. With a proven track record of building HR departments from the ground up for small businesses, Traci creates environments where employees can thrive while driving business outcomes.

Her expertise lies in employee development, engagement, performance consulting, training facilitation, and coaching HR professionals. Traci excels in applying behavioral concepts to hiring, designing talent pathways, coaching, motivation, and leadership. Her consulting prowess is highly sought after, making her an expert in these domains.

Traci hosts the popular podcast, "Talent Optimization with Traci Scherck," reaching thousands of HR professionals and business leaders worldwide. As the Chief Strategy Consultant and owner of Elevated Talent Consulting, a certified women-owned business, Traci is dedicated to helping small businesses and HR professionals exceed performance expectations while finding fulfillment in their work.