WALDORF CONSULTING GROUP
Maximizing Organizational Effectiveness
Industrial/Organizational Psychologists

248.894.1322
theresa@waldorfconsultinggroup.com

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Why is Waldorf Consulting Group
preferred by top organizations?

Education | Engagements | Results | International Experience

Education:
Waldorf Consulting Group is a team of Doctorate and Master level Industrial Organizational psychologists.  Our strong academic background and valuable business experience makes us uniquely qualified to identify people solutions regarding business challenges.  As a team of experienced professionals, we provide diversity and ingenuity in understanding and improving workplace behavior.  Overall, we are dedicated to and have successfully impacted bottom-line results for our client partners.

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Engagements:
Specific activities performed on behalf of our client partners:

Constructed competency models.
 
Developed and validated appropriate selection instruments based on competency models, including interviews, tests batteries, and assessment simulations.
 
Served as lead assessor for Professional to Executive level assessments for selection and development purposes.  The responsibilities of a lead assessor are: 1) conducting the behavior based interview, 2) integrating the interview, simulation, and test information, 3) writing an organizational report, and 4) conducting feedback sessions with the client and participant.
 
One-on-one coaching for executives and managers.
 
Delivered organizational effectiveness training to strategic, tactical, and operational levels within an organization.
 
Conducted development-planning sessions with clients in a group and one-on-one setting.
 
Conducted team building training sessions.
 
Trained others in interviewing skills.
 
Trained others in leadership and coaching skills.
 
Designed and implemented 360 feedback systems within organizations.
 
Developed performance management systems.
 
Developed an outplacement process and workbook for displaced employees.
 
Developed mission and vision statements for organizations.
 
Facilitated organizational change initiatives.

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Results:

Obtained more accurate, objective information for decisions.
 
Improved job performance.  Research has consistently shown that the better the fit between the requirements of a job and competencies of a person, the higher will be the persons' job performance and job satisfaction.
 
Reduced costs of hiring.
 
Increased profitability of organizations.
 
Increased retention of high performing employees.
 
Identified an available pool of candidates for promotion.
 
Filled critical skill gaps of work teams and talent pools.
 
Prepared people for new roles, leading to superior performance.
 
Assisted individuals in overcoming their “stopping points”, obstacles and resistances to career success.
 
Helped define what is important and significant to individuals.
 
Increased the self-confidence of managers and executives.
 
Increased the capability of managers and executives to cope with and welcome change and transitions.
 
Ensured continuity of corporate vision and practices.
 
Aligned individual, team, and organizational performance.


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International Experience:
Organizations exist in a global marketplace.  Therefore, our North American based work has involved individuals from many different cultures and countries.  Understanding the social and economic influences of other cultures has proven to be a competitive advantage for Waldorf Consulting Group.  World-wide engagements include the following countries:

England
 
Russia
 
Germany
 
France
 
Belgium

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242 S. Western Avenue
Bartlett, Illinois 60103
Phone: 248.894.1322
theresa@waldorfconsultinggroup.com