Balancing Authenticity with Professionalism - Kelli Gift

Kelli Gift is an accomplished CPA. The Managing Partner of PaySmart Payroll Services in Mechanicsburg, PA is a champion of small business. Kelli is also the owner of Striving 2 Thrive, in which she helps business owners hire and engage employees based on the outcomes of the Kolbe assessment she administers. Kelli is a certified Kolbe consultant, administering hundreds of Kolbe assessments on an annual basis as a respected expert in the professional services industry.

Kelli has been recognized by The Central Penn Business Journal twice as a Woman of Influence, she recently was awarded Businesswoman of the Year by The Businesswomen’s Forum and is a Nominee at this year’s Kolbe conference in November. Born and raised in Central PA, Kelli is a graduate of Shippensburg University and Central Dauphin East.

Kelli Gift believes in giving back to the community and is passionate in increasing leadership opportunities with students which…