Meet Mary Vonnegut's co-author, George Bradt.
Mary Vonnegut is a partner in the executive onboarding and transition acceleration group PrimeGenesis. She has a unique perspective on helping leaders accelerate transitions based on her combined senior line management and consulting experience.
After her education at Middlebury and Harvard, Mary progressed through a series of direct and database marketing experiences at companies including Hanover Direct, Ross-Simons and Passport Internationale, leading up to her role as President of Gumps by Mail.
Over the past decade, Mary has worked primarily for CEOs and COOs of private companies that drive revenue with multi-channel marketing emphasizing mail, email, print and Web direct response. She has launched new businesses, built marketing departments from the ground up and crafted growth strategies.
Now she is a partner in the executive onboarding and transition acceleration group PrimeGenesis. Since its inception in 2002, PrimeGenesis has been able to reduce the risk of failure fourfold for executives they have worked with - from 40% to 10% through a single-minded focus on driving them and their teams to deliver better results faster over their first 100-days.
Mary is the co-author of Onboarding: How to get your new employees up to speed in half the time (Wiley, August, 2009).
About PrimeGenesis
PrimeGenesis is an executive onboarding and transition acceleration group that drives new leaders and their teams to deliver better results faster by jump-starting key strategic, operational and organizational processes in the first 100 days.
Specialists in onboarding senior leaders moving into particularly complex situations, PrimeGenesis’ experienced operating executives and organizational development experts work in dedicated alliance with each new leader to create two-way transformations. Learn more at their website.
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