| Clients
& Testimonials |
“Helen Oosterholt is a professional, button-down,
insightful manager who quickly understood the complexities
of the issues. She built a good engagement plan and
stuck to it staying on budget and on time. Her team’s
efforts have resulted in business strategy that we continue
to act upon. I would highly recommend Helen, she is
intelligent, deliberate and impactful!”
Craig Bradshaw; VP, HR; Bacardi Canada |
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“We would definitely
hire Helen Oosterholt again. She is a solid, responsible
professional, capable of quickly understanding the goals of
a company, and working with the management team for the company's
benefit. A valuable contributor… I came
to value her opinions greatly.”
Ron
Frisch, CEO; Kohl and Frisch Ltd. |
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"Helen
grasps a situation and sees consequences quickly. She
spends enough time at 30,000 feet to develop the big picture
and set strategy before formulating a detailed, go-forward
plan, always tempered with the sensitivities of the impact
of large or fundamental organizational challenge/change."
Jan Ruby, VP, Technology (fmr), Cymat
Corp. |
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“Helen is an operationally-minded
HR professional, and a trusted strategic partner. I
highly recommend her for a senior HR role in any organization
that values its people and desires someone to lead or create
a first class HR function.”
Howard
Cadesky, VP Finance (fmr) Weston Foods |
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“Faced with implementing
massive change in order to meet the changing needs of our
clients, Helen Oosterholt and team were instrumental in orchestrating,
facilitating and crafting a strategic framework and plan.
Through her wit, wisdom and warmth, Helen was able to successfully
connect with all levels of our staff, and get to the real
issues. Her style is one of flexibility and creativity,
and I completely endorse her skills and talents in Organization
Development, facilitation, consulting and coaching.”
Michele Ferazzutti, Director Learning
Services (fmr), ADP |
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“Helen
Oosterholt did an excellent job of recruiting top talent
for our company. Her professional approach and thorough
analysis of the role and our business requirements resulted
in great hires that really fit our culture.”
K. Tracey, Executive VP (fmr), Ready-Bake
Foods
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"We retained Helen Oosterholt
as our interim head of HR to provide technical expertise and
leadership of a previously marginal HR function as we executed
the turnaround of our business. Helen quickly grasped
the realities of our changing business environment, offered
expert objective counsel to our senior management team, and
did a great job of partnering with us to commence building
a high performance culture.”
Jane
Todd, VP, Finance, CFO, SMTC Manufacturing Corp. |
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| “I wanted to express
our sincere appreciation on behalf of all the managers for
the great experience of the Performance Management program.
Everyone raved about the session! In using the new process,
skills and tools provided, we are confident that our managers
will do a much better job of holding employees accountable
to achieve key business goals.”
B. Thorp, Human Resources Manager (fmr),
Weston Bakeries
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“Helen
is a highly qualified, strategic HR and Business Executive
that always delivers actionable, high quality solutions.
She effectively engages will all levels of management
and staff. I highly recommend her.”
Jane Gertner, President (fmr), Chocolate
Products (George Weston)
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