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Joseph A. Braidish
Joe
Braidish is a business management and organizational effectiveness professional
specializing in the areas of strategic business development, value chain
optimization, and executive leadership development. In all his work with
business, social, and government sector clients, Joe strives to help people
elevate their enterprise by using it as a vehicle to discover and strengthen the
links between identity and industry, passion and prosperity, meaning and
marketability, and service and success.
Joe
is managing principal of Boulder, Colorado based Newbridge Development
Services. His practice is focused on building intrapreneurial capacity
helping individuals and small units within organizations deal with economic
challenges, create a vision and strategic framework, plan and deploy business
initiatives, enhance functional excellence, develop communities of learning and
practice, and improve overall performance. His Designed Learning clients
include 3M, Hewlett-Packard, Premera Blue Cross/Blue Shield, Singapore and Hong
Kong based MeesPierson Bank, Goodyear, and the County of Riverside, California.
Through affiliations with other management consulting firms, Joe has worked with
many organizations, including, Rolls-Royce plc, FedEx, Whirlpool, Lincoln
Financial, EDS, Dow Chemical, Ingersoll-Rand, The Nature Conservancy, and the
Association of Fund-Raising Professionals. In addition to this work, Joe serves
as a board member and executive director for All Together Now International, a
non-profit organization supporting education, health care, and economic
empowerment projects in Asia and Africa.
Previously, Joe served for four years as director of research and consulting
services for Kelley Executive Partners (KEP), a division of Indiana Universitys
Advanced Research and Technology Institute, and the highly ranked executive
education arm of the universitys Kelley School of Business. Prior to his work
at Kelley Executive Partners, Joe spent the majority of his professional career
serving in a variety of learning and organizational development capacities for
large, multi-national organizations like RCA Corporation, Continental Telephone,
Sprint Communications Company, and Hillenbrand Industries. Additionally, Joe
held senior and regional level management positions in sales, marketing, and
operations.
Joe
earned his BA degree from John Carroll University, in Cleveland, Ohio. He is an
advisory council member of Naropa Universitys Marpa Center for Business and
Economics. He is a board member of the National Academy of Integrative
Learning, and has been a featured speaker at numerous national educational
symposia. He is a volunteer business advisor with CTEK Venture Centers, the
Colorado business catalyst supporting entrepreneurs and small business
development activities statewide. He has served on the international advisory
committee for UK based Reason in Practice, an organization dedicated to
advancing the application of critical thinking and philosophical rigor to the
practice of business management.
E-MAIL:
jbraidish@designedlearning.com
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