Makarios Consulting, LLC, a premier provider of custom leadership development and executive coaching programs, announced Monday the signing of Ultra Hardware Products, a Pennsauken, NJ-based hardware manufacturer specializing in window and door hardware, to an ongoing leadership development engagement.
Makarios Consulting worked previously with Ultra Hardware in the spring of 2007, leading a group of senior managers through the Makarios "Completer Leader series, a proprietary leadership program developed by Makarios Consulting. With the current deal, Makarios will lead a second management group through the "Complete Leader and will continue leadership development training for the organization with an emphasis on self-awareness and practical leadership tools.
"Cultivating effective leaders is an organizational priority for Ultra Hardware and our management team saw immediate, marked improvement in leadership style upon completion of the Makarios ˜Complete Leader' series, said Daniel Carpey, president of Ultra Hardware. "We're confident that our continued affiliation with Makarios will help us build a solid pipeline of qualified leaders with whom we can plan the future of the business.
"Leadership development is becoming a critical component of success in the manufacturing industry as the field becomes more competitive, said Tim Thomas, president of Makarios Consulting. "Ultra Hardware knows that effective leadership means increased productivity and getting a product to market quicker. We're pleased to help them achieve these actionable goals with a customized ˜Complete Leader' series, Thomas concluded.
More information about Makarios Consulting is available online at www.makariosconsulting.com or by telephone at (610) 380-8735 and via email at thomast@mc-llc.com.
About Makarios Consulting, LLC
Founded in 2004, Makarios Consulting creates custom leadership development programs and provides personal executive coaching to help businesses cultivate dynamic leaders and produce extraordinary business results. Makarios offers the same quality services as a large national consulting firm but with far more personal attention, accessibility and rates that small- to mid-size businesses can justify. Makarios Consulting, LLC staff members belong to the American Society for Training and Development (ASTD), the Organization Development Network (OD Network) and the Institute of Management Consultants (IMC).