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...

Tim Toterhi, CHRO
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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.
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...
The Secrets of Operational and Organizational Due Diligence
Companies that opt to grow by merging with or acquiring another organization must systematically address the due diligence phase of the process. In particular, their leaders must focus on the key issues affecting the target organization's operations and organizational...
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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...