Jim Shaffer Group

Founded in 2000, Jim Shaffer Group is a consultancy devoted to helping companies and their leaders during times of significant change as well as when they need to take already strong performance higher. Jim draws on a diverse network of Jim Shaffer Group Partners whose specialties include customer satisfaction improvement, finance, compensation, pe... rformance management, business strategy formulation, operations management, talent management and communication. Jim received the International Association of Business Communicators' prestigious Fellow award, the profession's highest recognition. He was honored by The Planning Forum's Pittsburgh Chapter for his commitment to strategic management. He is a member of the Society for Human Resource Management. Prior to launching the Jim Shaffer Group, he was a principal, senior consultant and global leader of a Towers Perrin center of excellence. He was one of the architects and leading practitioners of the firm's change management consulting practice. A regular contributor to many business publications and frequently quoted in business journals, Jim has taught in the graduate schools at George Washington University, The University of St. Thomas, and Hamline University. He speaks regularly at leadership groups and professional associations. On the personal side, Jim enjoys photography, cooking, sailing, music, reading and personal travel. He and his wife, Anne, and their Goldendoodle, Tucket, live in Annapolis, Maryland.Read More