Karen Kehr

Karen Kehr

Founding Principal, Hawthorne Services, LLC Management Consulting

Location
Elkhart, Indiana Area
Industry
Management Consulting

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Karen Kehr's Overview

Current
  • President/Owner at HAWTHORNE SERVICES, LLC
Past
  • Director of Outplacement Services at Human Resources Concepts (now Career Transitions)
  • Training Coordinator at HOMECREST CORPORATION
  • Counseling Intern at IUSB CAREER AND PLACEMENT SERVICES
  • President, Chairman of Board of Directors at A health care alternative coalition
Education
  • Indiana University South Bend
  • Goshen College
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Connections

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Karen Kehr's Summary

With over 20 years’ experience in diverse companies, I assist organizations to address their people issues for more effective performance. I will help you create stars at work.

Specialties

Executive Development, Team Development, Hiring Systems Improvement, Behavioral Assessments, Hiring Assessments, Communications Training, 360 Surveys, Succession Planning, Management Restructuring

Karen Kehr's Experience

President/Owner

HAWTHORNE SERVICES, LLC

July 1997Present (14 years 8 months)

Consulting company specializing in counseling, coaching individuals and businesses.; Own and operate consulting firm
Provide strategic planning coaching and facilitation to business owners.
Utilizing personality assessments, counseling and systems processes, help individuals and businesses increase profitability and satisfaction.
Deliver executive coaching, organizational and career development interventions.
Work with business owners to create succession plans and leader development plans.
Create training initiatives for specific needs, including new hire training and orientation, performance evaluation and measurement, more effective hiring systems.
Managed another consulting business, growing it from 1 employee to 8 and increasing gross profits 60% in 18 months. Conducted hiring, performance evaluations, a company move, and systems implementation, including telecommunications.

Director of Outplacement Services

Human Resources Concepts (now Career Transitions)

19961999 (3 years)

Training Coordinator

HOMECREST CORPORATION

November 1994July 1996 (1 year 9 months)

Counseling Intern

IUSB CAREER AND PLACEMENT SERVICES

January 1994January 1995 (1 year 1 month)

President, Chairman of Board of Directors

A health care alternative coalition

June 1984December 1988 (4 years 7 months)

Karen Kehr's Certifications

  • Certified Trainer for Profile XT, Checkpoint 360

    • Profiles International

Karen Kehr's Education

Indiana University South Bend

19921995

Goshen College

Karen Kehr's Additional Information

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Groups and Associations:

American Society for Training and Development; Society for Human Resource Management, Michiana Chapter; Michiana Human Resources Association, Executive Forum

Honors and Awards:

Graduated with honors from IUSB, 4.0 g.p.a.

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