…Providing World Class Options & Solutions

• Interim Leadership

What is the work process when using Jimmy Jones & Associates?
Phase I
Exploratory: Understanding the issues and the expectations of the Chief Executive Officer, the Executive Leadership Team, Individual Executives and/or the Organization.
Phase II
Assessment: Gathering and analyzing data
Phase III
Feedback: Making preliminary recommendations
Phase IV
Decisions: Determining a plan of action & execution
Phase V
Measurements: Evaluating the effectiveness of the consulting services and the leadership provided
Phase VI
Collaboration: Next steps

Why choose an interim leader as an option? ...Because

Your organization and Chief Executive Officer can benefit from having an objective Advisor with decades of executive experience who will add value immediately
An interim executive leader is important--as a business partner to the executive team
Rapid change is essential-and a world class interim executive leader is highly skilled at quickly understanding and managing change
A world-class leader is not available within the company
It allows appropriate time to institute a search to identify viable candidates who can fulfill the company's needs
An interim leader has the experience & ability to deal with real world uncertainty when
  • there are transition issues that need resolution
  • the job specs are unstable and/or not well defined
  • the position is likely to be eliminated, absorbed or combined
  • there is a need for objective senior executive leadership, free of existing politics, and without self-interest
• Executive Consulting

What skills are most often required of an Executive Consultant? ...Being

Capable/Expert - Documented world-class professionals, with broad senior management operational/change skills and experience
Results oriented - Focus on achievement of financial & people goals versus job status
Balanced Leader/Team Player - manages both roles as needed for results...instills confidence in staff, subordinates and senior management team
Analytical - Able to quickly assess and identify issues/problems and develop potential solutions
Independent - able to bring a "fresh-look" and perspective on human resources
Communicative - Excellent listener and communicator
Flexible/Global - Experience dealing with a variety of cultures, industries, people, personalities & policies
Available - Few restrictions on travel or length of stay

Areas of Capability:

Change management
Achievement of financial and people goals
Building confident and capable global teams
Understanding HR’s role in corporate governance matters
Developing HR policies, procedures and practices
Managing industrial and cultural expectations
• Executive Coaching

What’s the targeted outcome for Executive Coaching?
It is to:

enhance a leader’s repertoire of business skills and behaviors
identify and strategize on areas of development or blind spots
broaden the client’s awareness of success factors in the organizational culture
optimize managerial effectiveness
provide a safe haven for confidential discussions
create an environment of achievement for others