Al Jacobson
Al Jacobson is an Associate with PAGE Management Counsel Ltd.
PAGE Management Counsel Ltd. facilitates clients to:
1. Implement and enhance organizations;
2. Develop and implement plans and strategy;
3. Negotiate agreements; and,
4. Resolve disputes.
The constructive use of conflict and dispute
resolution is essential for achieving effective and efficient
organizations. PAGE Management Counsel has built a resource base that integrates management, technical and legal knowledge and experience with the ability to manage conflict.
- Mr. Jacobson has been advising
public and private sector clients for the past
30 years. After
working with General Electric in the area of finance and
accounting, he began consulting with Mercer/Hickling Johnston, a
national firm that specialized in Strategy, Human Resources and
Organization consulting.
He later joined KPMG Consulting as a Partner, building a
10 person practice encompassing HR Strategy and Change
Management, Training and Development, Quality and Continuous
Improvement, Compensation, Relocation Counseling and Executive
Search.
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Mr. Jacobson
has collaborated with
Dr. Pfeffer and other well known management researchers and
writers on more than a dozen Leadership Development sessions.
- Mr. Jacobson obtained
his Certified Management Consultant designation in 1982 and
served on the Provincial Institute’s Board of Directors from
1985 to 1989.
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As a Board member of the
Human Resource Management Institute of Edmonton Mr.
Jacobson worked on the initial concepts of
the CHRP designation and educational program.
He obtained a BCom degree from the University of Alberta
in 1976 and has undertaken continuing education in areas related
to management and leadership with organizations such as the
Instructional Systems Association, the Human Resource Planning
Society and the Academy of Management.
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In addition to his pursuits with business and management
development
Mr. Jacobson
is an active contributor to community organizations.
He has served as a Vice President for the University of
Alberta Alumni Council; Board Member for the UofA Faculty of
Design; President, Onsite Placement (a program for placement
assistance for persons with brain injury or learning challenges)
and currently is a Board Member of the Edmonton Downtown Rotary
club and volunteers as an International Youth Exchange
Counsellor amongst other roles-
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