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Don’t Miss my New Leadership Blog.
Welcome to a leadership blog with a purpose and worth engaging in. Let me begin by making a promise to you…. this blog will not be full of ponderous intellectual pontifications or trivial drivel that meanders nowhere in particular. I … Read More
Global French-owned Manufacturer
Thanks to John’s expertise, practical creativity, engaging facilitation style and ability to understand and challenge our culture he has definitely accelerated the development of our cadre of senior leaders.
Large Energy Utility
He is extremely responsive, and takes time to understand issues before he develops solutions. In every case, he has masterfully garnered the respect of our senior executives and leadership throughout the company.
International Consulting Firm
John’s exceptional ability to form strong bonds with his clients is based on his capacity to evoke trust quickly. He does this by understanding and empathizing with a client’s issues and needs, then partnering to chart a way forward that is both practical and innovative.
Large North American Energy Company
Through his innovative support, experience and disarmingly personable style, he fit right in with the team. And for me, he was a critical sounding board I turned to in helping me think through our people strategy and HR organization.
International Energy Company
Our Board was asking us for answers to two questions: How ready are our potential internal CEO succession candidates? And how strong is our future executive officer bench strength? We engaged John and his associates to put together a development … Read More
National Professional Services Firm
The development of our corporate leadership team in order to meet the opportunity for growth required us to take a more collective leadership approach, mindset and change in behavior and we needed an experienced and trusted advisor to help us. … Read More
About John Swain & Associates
John Swain & Associates is a consulting firm with over 25 years of global expertise in strategic leadership development, executive talent management, executive team mastery, collaborative strategy development and implementation, and change management. We provide consulting services to public and private companies throughout North America, Europe and Africa, most notably within the Energy, Life & Health Sciences, Manufacturing and Financial Services industries.
Global Pharmaceutical Company
John played a critical role in helping me to transition a number of newly-hired executives on my senior team., He developed an innovative best practice onboarding program.
Energy Utility
He is extremely responsive, and takes time to understand issues before he develops solutions. In every case, he has masterfully garnered the respect of our senior executives.
