Tim Borne Consulting

ABOUT

Tim Borne, MA, is a much sought after speaker and facilitator. He has garnered national recognition for his work with surgical leaders in the operating room, influencing skills for executive leaders, and winning approaches to change management. He has been a guest lecturer at several prestigious institutions including Dartmouth, Baylor, Kaiser Permanente, Pacific University and OHSU. He has deep expertise and experience with interpersonal as well as organizational conflict. He specializes in successfully navigating difficult behavior in the workplace. Tim has a solid track record of success in meditating labor disputes, facilitating strategic planning sessions, as well as effectively working with executive teams and boards. Tim served six years as Chief of Staff and VP of Human Resources for Northwest Permanente, PC and taught organizational psychology and negotiations in the graduate school of business at Pacific University.

When Tim is not consulting or teaching, you can find him either on the waves along the pacific coast or sitting behind the piano with his band performing in local hot spots.

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SERVICES

TRAINING

Tim is a seasoned, skilled, highly engaging teacher. His subject matter expertise includes:

Inpersonal Communication
Leading Change
Facilitation Skills for Leaders
Conflict Management
20 Powerful Methods of Influence
Negotiation Skills for Leaders
Dealing with Difficult People

In addition to Tim’s education and experience in human communication and organizational behavior, Tim received superb training in theatre and public speaking over many years which has proved enormously beneficial in helping executive leaders improve their public speaking skills and ability to command the stage.

LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT

Tim’s focus and expertise is primarily rooted in the people challenges of leadership. He specializes in influencing, strategic listening, and advanced change management skills for Leaders. Having been a successful senior leader himself and having to move an organization through change, Tim readily relates and understand the unique challenges facing leaders.

FACILITATION

He is considered a master facilitator with three decades of experience dealing with everything from strategic planning, conflict resolution, elevating the effectiveness of boards, to simple team building and team calibrating. Tim has seen and done it all. His approach is practical, concrete, hands on, and highly engaging.

CHANGE MANAGEMENT

Tim combines cutting edge research and real world experience in supporting leaders who are tasked with change. He is pragmatic in his approach and draws on evidence-based strategies that are customized to meet the unique needs of his client.

TESTIMONIALS

What Customers Say About Tim Borne

“Tim Borne is without a doubt the best public speaker I have ever worked with. Tim doesn’t just “speak”, he moves audiences through his master storytelling, teaching skills, humor, and engaging style.“

- Wendy Watson, Chief Operating Officer, KPNW -

“I have trusted Tim to facilitate high stakes conflict resolution meetings with some of my biggest most important clients. Tim has the bed side manner of a master therapist, but also the executive gravitas to get the highest level leaders to engage.”

- Scott Davis, President and CEO of Splice -

“In the pantheon of facilitators, Tim Borne is at the top of any list of the best. His skills are unlike anyone I have ever seen, turning the resistant to open, the hostile to cooperative, the apathetic to engaged, and all the while making it look effortless.”

- John Paul Garofalo, Senior Director of Administration, NWP -

“I’ve known Tim Borne as a teacher and colleague since 2009, and in my 30 years of teaching I’ve never worked with an individual as talented as Tim. He is a truth teller, a purveyor of knowledge who captures and holds the attention of his students, entertaining them so they learn through demonstration and doing.”

- Laura Dimmler, Professor Emeritus at Pacific University -

CONTACT

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LOCATION

Portland, OR
EMAIL

tim@bornecoach.com