North Fulton Business Radio, Episode 612)
On this edition of North Fulton Business Radio, Tim Huff, Vice President of Leadership Development at Turknett Leadership Group, joined host John Ray to discuss how he got started in coaching and leadership development, what makes Turknett Leadership Group different, leadership development trends he’s seeing, and much more.
North Fulton Business Radio is broadcast from the North Fulton studio of Business RadioX® inside Renasant Bank in Alpharetta.
Turknett Leadership Group (TLG) specializes in the assessment and development of executive leadership, organization effectiveness, customized leadership strategies, talent management, succession planning, and human performance.
Founded in 1987 by Dr. Robert Turknett and Carolyn (Lyn) Turknett, TLG has built a reputation on results and client satisfaction. Over 1000 executives have completed the Turknett individual Executive Development Program.
Their clients represent companies of all sizes and industries, such as AGL Resources, the American Cancer Society, AT&T (formerly BellSouth), Bennett International Group, Freebairn & Co., Georgia-Pacific Corp., and Hewlett-Packard.
TLG is known for outstanding client service and for its Leadership Character Model™ which provides a foundation of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility for long-term business success. TLG consultants are licensed psychologists with both clinical and industrial-organizational backgrounds. Their clients include CEOs, business leaders and their teams, as well as department heads across all disciplines.
TLG is staffed by a team of I/O psychologists including Dr. Robert Turknett, Dr. Michael Sessions, Dr. Patricia Thompson, Dr. Lauren Harris, and Dr. Ann Maurer, who together have a combined 75+ years of experience.
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Tim Huff is the Vice President of Leadership Development at Turknett Leadership Group, a 36-year-old company based in Atlanta with executive coaching and leadership development corporate clients across the United States and in several countries.
With nearly 30 years of experience, Tim built his leadership foundation by serving 14 years as an Infantry Officer in the U.S. Army and National Guard, including graduating from Ranger School, the Army’s premier Infantry Leadership school. He capped his service with a year in Afghanistan as the Chief of Operations for a brigade responsible for training and maintaining the Afghan National Army.
Always fascinated with the power of technology, Tim began a career in Information Technology with The Walt Disney Company in Orlando, Florida. After ten magical years at Disney, he relocated to Atlanta, GA, and continued his technology career in increasing levels of responsibility at Macy’s, CRH Americas Materials, and Owens and Minor.
Having a passion for helping leaders and executives harness the greatness that exists within themselves, Tim became a certified Executive Coach and launched Platinum Level Leadership in early 2020. Enjoying success and fulfillment as an independent coach, he decided to transition from being a full-time IT leader to a full-time coach in early 2022, with an invitation to join Turknett Leadership Group. At Turknett, Tim is helping to expand the business and spread Leadership Character around the world, creating leaders everywhere who live and lead with integrity, respect, and responsibility.
Tim lives in Cumming, Georgia, with his wife, Kristin. He loves all kinds of music and enjoys hiking in the north Georgia hills!
- How did you get started in coaching and leadership development?
- Why is investing in leadership development crucial for recruiting and retention?
- What’s new at Turknett Leadership Group
- What makes Turknett Leadership Group different?
- What does the future look like for Turknett Leadership Group?
- Talk a little about the trends you are seeing in leadership development.
North Fulton Business Radio is hosted by John Ray and broadcast and produced from the North Fulton studio of Business RadioX® inside Renasant Bank in Alpharetta. You can find the full archive of shows by following this link. The show is available on all the major podcast apps, including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google, Amazon, iHeart Radio, Stitcher, TuneIn, and others.
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