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Axiom Consulting Partners’ Sorensen to Present Webinar on Using Scenario-Based Approaches for Strategic Workforce Planning

Human Resource Executive magazine is hosting a free webinar on the subject of using scenario-analysis techniques to improve strategic workforce planning. The featured speaker will be Dr. Aaron Sorensen of Axiom Consulting Partners. The webinar, “Scenario-Based Approaches to Workforce Planning: Talent Planning for a Range of Likely Futures,” will be held on Feb. 9 from 2:30-3:30 EDT. Registration is available at http://www.bit.ly/wlV6NY.

5 Ideas to Protect Your Company from a Penn State Problem

Chicago, IL Dec. 1, 2011 -- CEOs and human resources leaders need to stress what is expected of employees in reporting suspected illegal or unethical behavior. Axiom Consulting Partners' recommendations include reexamining and updating the company's code of conduct; consistently reinforcing whistleblower procedures with all employees; assessing employee opinions about the company's true commitment to ethical conduct; putting ethics at the core of the company's employee value proposition; and training leaders to tackle ethical problems immediately as issues occur.

Axiom Consulting Partners Recommends using Execution IQ Metrics to Predict Success in Implementing Strategy

Chicago, Nov. 17, 2011 -- Axiom Consulting Partners says Execution IQ – a company’s capacity to identify the most important drivers of value in a business and then align work processes and deploy talent appropriately – can reveal a lot about a firm’s ability to grow profitably. Measures like "regrettable turnover" and "return on sales investment" should augment lagging metrics like EBITDA and earnings per share.

Axiom Compiles 2012 Compensation Projections

As a service to our clients and colleagues Axiom has aggregated recently released 2012 compensation planning data. We collected data from recent WorldatWork, the Conference Board, and Mercer Human Resources Consulting studies including projections for salary increase budgets, merit pay increase budgets, and salary structure movements for 2012.

Axiom Calls on Organization Design Pros to Lead “Shockproof” Efforts that Help Companies Survive Uncertainty

Chicago, IL,  November 7, 2011 — Get the key elements of your company aligned in this uncertain economy or prepare to stumble, warned Axiom Consulting Partners’ Juan Pablo González, speaking at the recent annual Organization Development Network Conference in Baltimore, MD. Citing recent examples such as Netflix, Crocs and the U.S. Postal Service, González said that the misalignment of a company’s strategy, organization and talent inevitably would harm its performance.

Garrett Sheridan Will Describe How to Shockproof Your Organization

Chicago, IL Oct. 25, 2011 -- Garrett Sheridan, Managing Partner of Axiom Consulting Partners and co-author of Shockproof: How to Hardwire Your Business for Lasting Success, will share stories and practical advice from the front lines about how talent leaders can help their companies thrive in an era of uncertainty.

Now is no Time to Ignore CEO Succession Planning

Chicago, IL Sept. 21, 2011 -- Recent discussions about CEO succession planning at Apple, Berkshire Hathaway and Yahoo, Inc. underscore the importance of building a deep pool of leadership talent, according to Axiom Consulting Partners. Too often, however, companies start too late, neglect to build their bench strength, and look to the past rather than focusing on the skills required to lead the company forward.

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