Francis Wade Email & Phone Number

Kingston, Jamaica

The firm focuses on solving clients' toughest problems in the area of strategic planning. We also assist companies in boosting employee productivity.

Kingston, Jamaica

ScheduleU offers the Task Management & Time Blocking Summit. It's a training company focused on building the skills of highly motivated, busy people who use their task lists, apps and calendars in innovative empowering ways. Our mission is to change the way people's relationship with time via their calendars so that it becomes a powerful resources that.

Jamaica

I author a popular column on topics related to strategic planning and productivity in one of the Caribbean's most popular and respected newspapers.In addition, I have also been published in two Trinidadian newspapers: the Newsday (where I was a quarterly contributor) and also in the Guardian.

Caribbean

I created CaribHRForum in 2003 to connect HR practitioners across the region. It now connects over 3000 professionals who share online conversations, research, jobs, ideas and more.Our upcoming Virtual Conference is being hosted by CaribHRForum Community.

I was a member of the Advisory Board of a time management software company that has just released its latest beta version.

Worked with various process improvement, business process automation and reengineering teams to implement metric-driven change. Facilitate teams, perform technical activities, build team knowledge and guide implementation efforts to ease the formation of new task teams trying to deliver results under trying circumstances.

I wrote regularly for Lifehack.org, one of the most popular personal development websites in the world. More recently, I have been a less frequent contributor, focusing more on my book and longer form content.

I wrote my second book in 2014. See http://perfect.mytimedesign.com.More demands on your time - that's just a fact of modern life. You may be doing the job of more than one person and facing an onslaught of information, only to realize that ubiquitous, 24-7 technology has only made things worse. How do you stay ahead of the expectation that you should be.

Online

Taught online programs in Business Research and Statistics in the graduate and undergraduate business schools.

Bridgetown, Barbados

Worked with a team to design a major intervention. Trained executives to deliver major components successfully, reaching every employee in the company.

Assisted in the development and delivery of a training course in coaching skills to a large group of elite associates. Introduced them to the basics of coaching and conducted small group sessions in which participants role-played critical coaching conversations. Coached participants in the use of several key coaching distinctions. The course received high.

Latin America

Worked in a team for McKinsey & Co. with the firm's key client: a Latin American telecommunications company. Phase 1: Created a transformation program for a new business unit. Delivered training successfully to new business unit leaders in how to create a new culture within the company from a clearly defined vision. Oversaw the translation of the key.

New Jersey, Florida

Led public programs from 1995 - 2000 in topics such as effectiveness in producing business results, communication, relationships and integrity. Estimated audiences of 5-10,000 in total in groups as large as 200.

Boca Raton, FL

As an outside consultant, I led a team that worked alongside process reengineering teams to improve the way actuaries developed their rates. I worked with a floundering team in its final stages to cut processing time by 70%, and costs per unit by over 60%. Intervened in a dysfunctional team to cut operational costs by $1.5m per year, and reduce staff by.

Holmdel, New Jersey

• As a member of AT&T Bell Labs' internal consulting unit, I worked with clients throughout AT&T in product development organizations and factories around the U.S. As a specialist in productivity, I helped implement.
• reducing inventory by over 90% for incoming raw material in a factory.
• using concurrent engineering and Quality Functional Deployment to halt a multi-year, multi-million dollar project that wasn’t focused on customer needs.
• leading a quality planing and audit effort that pointed out several areas of project weakness, later deemed critical by upper management.
• intervening and facilitating many floundering project teams to successful completion.

Piscataway, New Jersey

This was the first business I ever started - a distribution company that sold Jamaican / Reggae / Rasta T-Shirts from Maine to Florida. While I learned a great deal from the experience, bright colored T-shirts were giving way to grunge-themed fashion. Before the days of the Internet, it meant a lot of calling, printing and mailing!

Norwalk, CT

As a member of the management science unit, I consulted with organizations within Pitney Bowes to help make improvements to their management, marketing and processes. Clients included call centers, marketing groups and factories.

Master Of Engineering (M.Eng.), Operations Research

Dean'S Certificate In Manufacturing, Operations Research And Industrial Engineering

Activities and Societies: Caribbean Club

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Operations Research

Activities and Societies: Caribbean ClubA self-supporting Cornell National Scholar. Completed an accelerated course-load which permitted.

Hs Diploma (O And A Levels), Sciences

Activities and Societies: Cricket Team, Debating, Math Club, Students' Council, Head Prefect