CLIENT TESTIMONIALS

Feedback from Clients Using our Executive Coaching Programs:

"I will never forget the opportunity I had to work with you. I would like for you to know that you left a positive lasting impression." -- Grayson Homes, Inc.

"I wanted to let you know once again how much I appreciate you getting together with me. I have continued to pay attention to some of the 'areas of improvement' we discussed and shared with the board some of the findings." -- MarketPoint, LLC

"Thank you for taking the time to review your assessment and offer suggestions for my continued growth as an executive and leader. Your advice was timely and very pertinent to my career goals. It was refreshing to discuss these opportunities in such a positive and constructive atmosphere." -- St. Agnes HealthCare

"Jim, since you know I am the type to "process" things, I wanted to let a few days pass to fully absorb our conversation of Monday afternoon. I still remain amazed that my profile was so right on, at least from my perspective. All of your points and advice were well taken. The context you most often referenced had to do with those in executive positions and that was helpful to me. Thanks again for a very productive and interesting conversation." -- Fourth Dimension Partners, LLC

Feedback from Clients Using our Executive Evaluation Programs:

"Let me say that I think your reports will be of enormous help to us as we restructure, and select key players to go forward. Thanks for your prompt response to our needs!" -- Baltimore Gas & Electric, Constellation Energy

"We have used Jim and his company extensively, particularly in the area of evaluation of candidates for management positions as well as organizational analyses and problem resolution. They are a very professional firm and very effective at what they do." -- Northwest Hospital Center

"There are a number of reasons why we use your services. One is probably less scientific than the other, and that's because there is a positive personal relationship between us. We appreciate your professionalism and we have confidence in the assessments and their quality that you provide us. The reports we've seen have been pretty accurate. Your evaluations and your feedback is objective. Another reason is that your assessment techniques add additional insights to situations, and I have faith in them. Your insights help us understand the characteristics of people, how they think, how they will react in situations, and how they will interact interpersonally. This allows us to better know what the hot buttons are and how to deal with them. Because of these, I find your evaluations very useful." -- St. Agnes HealthCare

Clients' Comments Regarding Our Senior Management and Board Alignment Programs:

"Thanks so much for working with us again. We all enjoyed the session immensely and found it very useful when we were slating our candidates. We had a wonderful weekend … your many contributions to AJLI and making our nominating process so professional. I have so enjoyed working with you for the past two years and have learned so much." -- Association Of Junior Leagues International

"A belated thanks for all of your time last week. We all agreed that it was helpful in focusing, identifying some areas where we need to further clarify, as well as validating areas of agreement. We are looking forward to seeing you again next week." -- Howard Bank

"Great session yesterday. I found it very informative and energizing. I felt that you challenged the group and the individuals to a higher level of efficiency and performance in a rational and logical manner. Well done." -- National Aquarium In Baltimore

"Great session yesterday. I found it very informative and energizing. I felt that you challenged the group and the individuals to a higher level of efficiency and performance in a rational and logical manner. Well done." -- National Aquarium In Baltimore

General Feedback from Clients Working with Atsaides Associates:

"Jim, I would like to thank you for being the catalyst for the most significant period of change in the 95 year history of Carroll Independent Fuel. Over the past 3 years, thanks to your guidance, we have re-engineered this entire organization from top to bottom. This year will go in the books as our most profitable year ever. Running a family business of this size really presents some challenges. Thanks to you, we navigated some really tough issues and have emerged stronger than ever! You are truly a wise counselor." -- Carroll Independent Fuel

"What adjectives would I use to describe Atsaides Associates? Comfortable, quality, available, objective, responsive, comprehensive, friendly." -- Ascension Health

"We like to use Atsaides Associates in addressing organizational dynamics issues, culture issues, and trying to create tangibles out of those intangibles." -- Sinai Hospital

"I use Atsaides Associates, Inc. to examine organizational options and bouncing off ideas for handling organizational change. Initially we started using you for helping us evaluate potential jobs with individuals and their fit; now I look to you for larger organizational issues." -- W. R. Grace

"I find Atsaides Associates to be bright, friendly, interested, concerned, sensitive, a little cautious for accuracy, and creative." -- Legg Mason

"Thanks again for your help. I have received many favorable comments about your work with us." -- PPL, Montana

"I have used Jim's services for 19 years and have found him to be extremely helpful." -- First Financial Resources