by Tim McConnell | Sep 4, 2019 | News
Our Experience In the famous movie The Sixth Sense, Cole Sear (Haley Joel Osment) tells Bruce Willis ‘I see dead people’. Don’t worry, we don’t claim to do that. We do claim however, to ‘see’ process flows, especially ones that aren’t functioning properly. It’s like...
by Tim McConnell | Apr 16, 2019 | News
It’s amazing how many people are stuck in their grooves. To the point where “stay in your lane” is a common saying. “Who are you?”. People ask us this question all the time. We walked into an automotive supply corporation the other day and the President asked: “who...
by Tim McConnell | Oct 26, 2018 | Compensation Management
Are you paying your employees properly? A simple question. Or not? How do you know what is fair in salary administration? Fairness has many sides to it. Your staff will get very irritated if you don’t get it right. Internal Equity – the relative worth of jobs...
by Tim McConnell | Jul 6, 2015 | HR Strategy
Susan, the Manager of Member Programs, walks into your office at 4:00 p.m. appearing a little nervous. She advises you that she is resigning. She has found a job with another association. You haven’t seen this coming and you are shocked. She is your best performer....
by Tim McConnell | Jun 29, 2015 | Organization Architects
Great speech from the CEO last week about transforming organizational design. S/he moved a bunch of boxes around on the organization chart, closed a plant, laid some people off, and centralized (or decentralized). Your portfolio company is ready for an exit. Think...