THE EXTRA EDGE INC.
About us
At The EXTRA EDGE, we are focused on providing quality services with the highest levels of customer satisfaction and we will do everything we can to exceed your expectations. With a variety of offerings to choose from, we're sure you'll be pleased working with us.
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Professional development training programs are constantly being developed. In consultation with you, we will develop a unique program and provide a top notch trainer to deliver the workshop.
WHY CHOOSE THE EXTRA EDGE INC.
The EXTRA EDGE management consulting firm focus is on behavioral competencies that improve interpersonal skills.
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All consultants have advanced degrees with ten or more years' experience and are experts in their field of training.​​
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Following the training, we provide comprehensive ongoing service and follow-up. We are dedicated to building long term relationships with our customers.
Em McNair
Founder and CEO Extra Edge Inc
Background
Em has distinguished herself in the field with more than three decades of higher education leadership, management and professional development training experience.
​​​She has conducted many workshops in the areas of customer service, business etiquette, teamwork and team building and, financial literacy. She launched her business in response to the need from businesses to help them maximize the potential of their employees while at the same time helping companies to increase their productivity.
Award
​Em serves on several Boards and has received numerous awards, one of which was the Lifetime Achievement Award bestowed upon her by the Georgia Association of Student Financial Aid.
Professional​
She received her B.A. degree in English Literature, the M.A. degree in Counseling and, the Doctor of Education degree in Leadership.
Derek NeSmith
MPA in Public Administration
Background
Derek has over 20 years operations experience as a D Suite Executive in business and higher education sectors. He has realized equal success as a motivational speaker, operations consultant and accomplished corporate trainer.
Professional​
Derek is a recognized expert in transitional workplace training, change management and cultural diversity inclusion.
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​Specialities
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SWOT analysis
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Team Building
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Scaling and Optimization
Greg Courson
Consultant
Background
Greg is a seasoned Human Resources professional with over 25 years of experience in diverse organizational settings, ranging from dynamic startups to established Fortune 500 companies. He has a proven track record of developing and implementing HR strategies that align with business goals, fostering a positive workplace culture, and driving organizational growth.
Professional​
As an active SHRM member, Greg makes sure to stay up to date on the latest trends and issues that impact today’s workforce. Experienced in multistate and global HR, he’s able to provide the knowledge and expertise needed to help businesses thrive, no matter their size or location. He holds an M.B.A. with a focus in Human Resources.
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​Specialities
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Organization and Development
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Lean Practices
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Change Management