# Event Details - **Event Name**: Intern to CEO: Mastering the "Soft Skills" That Drive Hard Results - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 15 May, 2026 at 08:00 am – Fri, 15 May, 2026 at 09:00 am (-04:00) - **Event Description**: From intern to CEO, Shannon Edsall shows how human-first leadership, resilience, and soft skills deliver hard results.About this EventPlease register at the following link: https://engage.theworkforcecouncil.org/register/SHANNONEDSALLMAY152026Headline: Intern to CEO: Mastering the "Soft Skills" That Drive Hard ResultsSpeaker: Shannon Edsall, CEO of St. Mary’s HomeThe Hook: In 2011, she was an intern. In 2023, she was named CEO. That kind of trajectory doesn't happen by accident. Shannon Edsall creates leaders.Why This is Unmissable:As a military spouse of nearly 25 years, Shannon mastered change management before she ever entered the C-Suite. She runs an organization where the stakes are life-and-death (supporting individuals with complex disabilities), yet she leads with humor and warmth. If you struggle with burnout or culture in your teams, you need to hear her playbook on "Human-First Leadership."You Will Learn:The Intern Mindset: How to keep learning even when you’re in charge.Military Spouse Agility: Applying the resilience of the home front to corporate chaos.Culture Fixes: How to build a high-trust team that actually enjoys the work.Please register at the following link:https://engage.theworkforcecouncil.org/register/SHANNONEDSALLMAY152026 https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/4f8dcc60-f333-11f0-b1e4-475f0e34b788-rimg-w493-h740-dc4f8879-gmir.jpg - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/norfolk/intern-to-ceo-mastering-the-soft-skills-that-drive-hard-results/100001980397940551 - **Event Categories**: - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Norfolk - **state**: VA - **country**: United States - **location**: Town Point Club - **lat**: 36.84614569999999 - **long**: -76.2934774 - **full address**: Town Point Club, 101 West Main Street, Norfolk, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Intern to CEO: Mastering the "Soft Skills" That Drive Hard Results - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/2b4608f2827dd85203d280838f512067ad6db96fa97cdcb29d1aa141d57a14fb-rimg-w1200-h447-dc141c17-gmir.jpg?v=1768606288 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Intern to CEO: Mastering the "Soft Skills" That Drive Hard Results being held? - **A:** Intern to CEO: Mastering the "Soft Skills" That Drive Hard Results takes place on Fri, 15 May, 2026 at 08:00 am to Fri, 15 May, 2026 at 09:00 am at Town Point Club, 101 West Main Street, Norfolk, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Intern to CEO: Mastering the "Soft Skills" That Drive Hard Results? - **A:** Intern to CEO: Mastering the "Soft Skills" That Drive Hard Results is organized by The Hampton Roads Workforce Council. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Intern to CEO: Mastering the "Soft Skills" That Drive Hard Results is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Norfolk, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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