The Goldman Nelson Group - Providing Management & Training Solutions

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Henry Goldman
The Goldman-Nelson Group
5005 SW Raintree Circle
Lee's Summit, MO 64082
TEL: (816) 537-0267
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"Whether the economy is slow, stable, or in a growth mode, we help companies maximize revenues and manage costs."

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a short list of clients and engagements:

  • » AC Transit Corporation (Oakland, CA)
    Writing General Manager Memos
  • » Allied Signal Corporation
    "Conducting Business in Sub-Sahara Africa"
  • » Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles, High School Administrators
    Teambuilding Workshop
  • » Citizens' Development Corps (CDC)
    "Training to Implement International Accounting Standards" (IAS) , Gori, Georgia
  • » City of Arcadia, California
    Implemented Zero Base Budget
  • » Beckman-Coulter
    "The Business Environment and Culture in The Middle East and Africa"
  • » Dun and Bradstreet Software University
    Decision-Making and Problem Solving Workshop
  • » Educational Testing Service
    Faculty Consultant on Test Scoring
  • » Farm Credit Council Services, Inc.
    Workshop on Effective Delegation
    Negotiations Skills Workshop
  • » Furon Corporation
    Budgeting Skills Workshop
  • » General Motors
    Strategic Planning
  • » Hughes Aircraft Company
    Budgeting Skills Workshop
    Maximizing Shareholder Value
  • » Hydraulic Units
    Employee Attitude Survey
  • » Lucent Technologies - China
    "Finance for Non-Finance Personnel"
    "Finance for Non-Financial Managers"
    "Business Manager Skills"
  • » MGM Studios
    Methods Improvement Workshop
  • » Mattel Corporation
    "The Business Environment and Culture in the Middle East and Africa"
  • » National Seminar Group
    "Finance and Accounting for the Non-Financial Manager"
    "Budgeting Skills for the Non-Financial Manager"
  • » Ralph M. Parsons Company
    Zero Base Budgeting
  • » San Bernardino County, California
    "Budgeting Skills for Public Sector Employees"
    "Decision-Making and Problem Solving Workshop"
  • » Saint Mary Medical Center (Long Beach, California)
    "Skills for the Newly Appointed Supervisor"
    "Essential Skills for Middle Managers"
    "Sexual Harassment"
    "Workplace Diversity"
  • » Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC)
    "The Business Environment and Culture in the Middle East and Africa"
  • » SMEDA, LLC (Tbilisi, Georgia)
    Conversion to International Accounting System (IAS)
  • » Trust Deed Service CompanyProductivity Study
    Employee Attitude Survey
    Textron Corporation
    Flex-time Study
  • » City of Torrance, California
    Strategic Planning
  • » Tycom
    Strategic Planning
  • » United States Postal Service
    Strategic Planning
  • » United States Process Improvement Association
    Strategic Planning
  • » United States Internal Revenue Service
    Performance Appraisals: A Workshop for Managers
  • » United Way of Orange County, California
    Conflict Resolution for United Way Managers
  • » University of California, Berkeley
    Business Writing Workshop
  • » University of Macau (China)
    Team Building Workshops
  • » Volunteer Center of Orange County, California
    Negotiation Skills for Non-for-Profit Executives
    Performance Appraisal Roundtable

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Henry Goldman, Ph.D.: credentials & experience

 
 

Credentials, experience, education, countries:
Global management & executive training consultant

Experienced in dealing with issues of global finance, strategic and tactical planning, productivity improvement, budgeting, quality initiatives, ethics, and human resources concerns. Served as Executive Coach and Mentor. Dr. Goldman has worked with companies and private, public, and governmental organizations in the United States and in many other countries throughout the world.

  • Experienced as executive coach and mentor.
  • Worked with companies to clarify role expectations.
  • Extensive experience in strategic planning and budgeting.
  • Designed and delivered management and executive training programs.
  • Author of numerous articles on global management issues.
  • Taught Managerial Ethics at local universities.
  • Emphasized management roles in high tech companies.
  • Developed efficient methods of implementing global strategies.
  • Have worked through Asia, South Africa, Europe and North America.

Executive Training

  • The Technical Professional as Business Person: Private Client, Manila, the Philippines.
  • Enhancing Shareholder Value: Hughes Aircraft Company (California Polytechnic University)
  • Budgeting for Public Sector Employees San Bernardino County, California
  • Essential Skills for Middle Managers: Saint Mary Medical Center, Long Beach, California, U.S.A. (Chapman University)
  • Budgeting for a Better Bottom Line: Hughes Institute for Professional Development.
  • Strategic Planning: City of Torrance, California, U.S.A. (University of CaliforniaoIrvine)
  • Zero Base Budgeting: City of Arcadia, California, U.S.A.

Some General Training Expertise

  • Finance/Accounting for Managers
  • Employee Soft Skills Training
  • Mediation Techniques
  • Role Clarification
  • Managerial Ethics
  • Organizational Conflict
  • Performance Appraisal Analysis
  • Dealing with Difficult Employees
  • Overcoming Fear of Change
  • Team Building Workshops
  • Group Process Facilitation
  • Small Group Facilitation
  • Work Deployment Teams
  • Preparing for Quality
  • Recruiting and Selecting Employees
  • Writing Workshops
  • Budgeting Workshops

Credentials

  • THE GOLDMAN-NELSON GROUP: Managing Director, 1981-Present
  • Trained as ISO 9000 Auditor
  • Learning SA 8000
  • Developed Programs on Total Quality Management
  • Moved Firm into the Global Arena in 1993
  • Designed Executive Seminars for Asia Pacific Institute for Management Development (Singapore), including Role Clarification and Succession Planning
  • Designed Executive Programs for Skill Builders International, Inc. (Manila)
  • Designed Financial Programs for Asian Office of New York Institute of Finance (Singapore)
  • Designed and Delivered Executive Programs for American Institute of Management (South Africa)
  • Led Financial Seminars for American Management Association (USA)
  • Registered Business Mediator
  • Staff Consultant to Educational Testing Service

other experience...

University Of California At Berkeley

  • 2002-Present, Adjunct Professor of Management
  • Writing Workshops for University Staff,
  • Writing Workshop for AC Transit (Oakland, CA)

University Of Macau (China)

  • 2001-2003, Adjunct Professor of Management
  • Courses: Team Building,

Touro University International

  • 1998-2000, Associate Professor of Business Administration
  • Course Developer
  • Former Editor: Touro Global Business Notes
  • Former Chair: Global Advisory Committee
  • Courses Taught:
    • Leadership
    • Change Management
    • Global Finance
    • International Business
    • Global Economics

California State University N Dominguez Hills

  • 1999, Adjunct Professor of Management
  • Course Taught:
  • International Business

University Of California, Extension At Irvine

  • 1998, Adjunct Professor of Management
  • Course Taught:
  • International Finance

University Of Phoenix

  • 1981-2000: Adjunct Faculty
  • Center for Professional Development

Leighton And Associates, Civil Engineers And Geologists
1979-1981, Chief Financial Officer

  • Introduced and Implemented Strategic Planning
  • Developed Zero Base Budget

Education And Other Information

  • Doctoral Studies, University of Southern California
  • Masteris Degree, University of Iowa
  • Bacheloris Degree, University of CaliforniaoLos Angeles
  • Published numerous articles in peer reviewed journals (list attached)
  • Book reviewer for major book publishers
  • Past Editor, Association of Professional Consultantsi Newsletter

 

Conducted Business In The Following Countries
(Heavy experience in the bulleted countries)

Africa:

  • South Africa

Asia:

  • Malaysia
  • Indonesia
  • Singapore
  • People's Republic of China
  • Hong Kong
  • Macau
  • Philippines

Western Europe:

  • Sweden
  • United Kingdom
  • Germany

Eastern Europe:

  • Republic of Georgia
  • Russia

North America:

  • United States

Professional Memberships

  • American Society for Training and Development (ASTD)
  • Association of Professional Consultants (APC)
  • Member of the Board of Directors (1999-Present)
  • Business Forum
  • Global Network
    • Member of the Board of Directors (1998-Present)
    • President, 2002-2003