Consultant Biographies
CAROL BOCCHINO, PH.D.
Carol Bocchino is an associate senior consultant with Guttman Development Strategies, Inc. who has experience with companies in the Fortune 500 classification, as well as with comparatively smaller clients. She has worked across diverse industries, including pharmaceutical, telecommunications, and publishing. Recent projects include work with Johnson & Johnson, Lucent Technologies, The New York Times, Philip Morris U.S.A., and Pharmacia Corporation.
Since 1980, Carol has specialized in organizational development (OD), process redesign, and human performance management. She identifies key areas for performance improvement, then designs solutions to sustain desired performance. These solutions typically include measurement and evaluation programs that identify and reward desired performance, as well as the appropriate documentation and training needed to support the total system.
In addition to her OD and performance management consulting, Carol conducts workshops and facilitates seminars in a variety of areas, including process improvement, problem solving and decision making, conflict resolution and team building, communication skills, and performance management and appraisal. She also has experience in executive coaching and individual assessment with a variety of assessment instruments such as the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator, California Psychological Inventory, and various career and life planning instruments.
Prior to becoming an independent consultant, Carol spent five years as a project consultant with Praxis Corporation, an innovator in the analysis and improvement of human performance.
Carol has a master's degree in educational psychology from Rutgers University and a Ph.D. in consulting psychology from Seton Hall University. Her doctoral dissertation examined the effect of organizational and individual values on occupational stress and the changing psychological contract. She is an adjunct professor at Seton Hall University in South Orange, New Jersey, where she teaches courses in tests and measurement and in clinical assessment techniques.