First Step - Creating The Right Mindset

Chris Ruisi

The Coach's Zone

• Senior HR Officer – created all HR policies and procedures to ensure the consistent and equitable treatment of all employees while not conflicting with company operational goals
• Created the first corporate and subsidiary HR function nationwide for a $3 Billion NYSE listed company with 5000 employees
• President and COO of a $3 Billion company with overall responsibility for company-wide productivity; operations and support
• Primary responsibility always addressed achieving corporate revenue and growth targets via the maximum use of all people resources. This also involved making sure that all of their “people” policies – vacation and time off - supported the overall welfare of their team members
• Has more than 35 years’ experience as a leader responsible for various teams – developed and implemented those programs that struck the right balance between productivity and time-off
• Loves taking time off each year without any negativity on his or his teams well-being – personally and professionally
• As an executive coach, he works with many entrepreneurs who all struggle with taking time off, he coached them through a practical and effective process that allows them to take time off with confidence that their business will not suffer as a result of their absence