Written by seasoned practitioners who have applied the tools in over 200 client companies, Strategic Planning Unleashed provides a practical, comprehensive playbook for each phase of the process; Environmental Assessment, Internal Capabilities Assessment, Strategy...

Tim Toterhi, CHRO
(Toe-Ter-Rye)
Tim has over 20 years of management experience in the Americas, Europe, and Asia. He’s been quoted in publications such as Fast Company, Forbes, Fox Business News, and the HuffPost as well as profiled in the book, Magnificent Leadership.
Charting a New Course for Strategic Planning in Human Resources
To be successful, a functional strategic plan needs to offer more than a list of pro- jects to be completed within a specific period of time. Yet, like most staff func- tions, human resources (HR) often does a poor job of aligning its efforts with the enterprise's...
How to Ensure Your Coaching Program Pays Off
To improve productivity, accelerate professional development, and reduce turnover of key talent, many organizations have established in-house coaching programs to supplement their other training offerings. Though well intentioned, many of these initiatives fail to...
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Do You Have the Guts to Grow During Tough Times?
Today's business leaders face ever-increasing global competition and a more robust regulatory environment than ever, and they are doing so in the midst of the most profound financial and economic dislocation of the past 100 years. Too many of them, however, seem to...
Managing Change: Nine Blunders—and How to Avoid Them
Despite increased awareness of change management processes, principles, and practices, many business leaders continue to struggle with navigating their organization through a change initiative. These challenges often stem from a series of common blunders that can...
Beyond Buzzwords – Make Your Communication Count
It’s easy to be seduced by catch phrases after all they’re catchy. The trouble is, when the incorrect, the fundamentally flawed, and straight up ridiculous are blindly believed and repeated in the classroom, trainers can lose credibility with both participants and...
Why BEST Goals Bring Better Results
How professional trainers can put a fresh, motivating spin on SMART goals and help encourage employees to new levels of performance. Goal-setting is part of a trainer’s DNA. If we’re not teaching the process in one form or another, we’re using it ourselves. From...
Make Sure Big Data Adds Up
The science of data collection is meaningless without the art of interpretation. Big data is all the rage in Human Resources and Learning & Development departments these days. As business leaders demand more analytics from all disciplines within their...
Mentors Matter
Success though service - three rules for working hard, winning big, and staying humble. Mentors rarely realize the impact they have on the lives they touch. Adjusting strategies with the grace of a martial arts master, the best of them shift seamlessly from teacher to...