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| FirStep, Inc. |
| One Prospect Place |
| 223 Oakview Drive |
| Prospect, PA 16052 |
| Phone: |
(724) TO LEARN or |
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(724) 865-3276 |
| Toll Free: |
1-866-GET WEIRD or |
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1-866-438-9347 |
| Fax: | (724) 865-2800 |
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What
is FirStep?
FirStep, Inc. is a leading provider of innovative workplace strategies
for high-performance. Founded in 1985 by John Putzier, FirStep
has a proven
track
record of successful performance improvement initiatives in hundreds
of client organizations that have tackled how to:
- Win the War for Talent - Attract, Retain and Motivate the Best
and the Brightest
- Implement Performance-Based Reward Systems
- Enhance Creative Problem-Solving and Innovation, and
- Create High-Velocity Culture Change
Who is John Putzier?
- Founder and President of FirStep, Inc., 1985
- Professional Speaker, Author and Business Strategist
- Author of the Best Seller,
"Get
Weird! 101 Innovative Ways to Make Your Company a Great Place to
Work"
(published by AMACOM, New York. The American Management Association)
and "Weirdos in the
Workplace ~ the New Normal...Thriving in the Age of the Individual" (Financial Times Prentice Hall)
- B.S. Industrial Psychology, cum laude, The University of Akron
- M.S. Human Resource Development, 1st in class, The American University,
Washington, D.C.
- SPHR: Awarded lifetime certification from The Society for Human
Resource Management Certification Institute as a Senior Professional
in Human Resources
- Carnegie Mellon University and Robert Morris University: Former
Adjunct Faculty Member: Organizational Behavior and Management
- Founder and Past President of the Society for Human Resource
Management High-Tech-Net (international network of human resource
professionals working in high-technology)
- Founder and Past President of the National Speakers Association
Pittsburgh
- Former Member of the Board of Directors At-Large, Pittsburgh
Human Resources Association
- Recognized media source as an expert on current and emerging
workplace issues and trends; interviewed, published and profiled
regularly
in major
radio,
television
and print media
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| Get Weird! |
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Does your company waste a lot of time and money trying to win the war for talent? Do your people need to get their creative juices flowing again? Is your company in need of a little culture shock?
Contrary to popular belief, it does not require a lot of time, money or authority to attract, retain and motivate the best and brightest workers.
You
just need to click here and"Get
Weird!"
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| Weirdos
in the Workplace! |
 Is body odor protected by freedom of religion? Which bathroom should a trans-sexual use?
Is it still sexual harassment if I take advantage of it to get a promotion? Whatever happened
to the good old days, when people looked and acted normal, came to work every day, didn’t
rock the boat, and stayed until retirement?
The answer to these, and many other thorny questions are just a
click away, in John Putzier’s
newest book, “Weirdos
in the Workplace.”
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