Mathew Ryan & Associates provides one of the only guarantees of its kind in the career transition management field – a guarantee to work with clients until they COMPLETE their transition. Engagements are rarely accepted that do not allow the firm to participate in the process from beginning to end.

Matthew Ryan & Associates has earned a rare distinction in the transition management and executive coaching field – the firm does virtually no marketing. An increasing number of companies and individuals are referred each year based strictly on results and quality of service. No less than 80% of clients are referred.

There is no secret about what we do … it's how we do it that makes a difference.

We provide:
Proprietary approaches proven to be successful with more than 1,500 clients
The most personalized and aggressive career transition assistance available
Strategic alliances with dozens of clients, industry experts, and search firms
The latest technology, on-line and contracted resources, and access to influential allies
Communication strategies that drive change and support personal and professional success


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Transitioning Executives
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Our full service career transition management programs take into account the overall employment situation of the individual. Services are tailored based on careful and comprehensive assessments. Our core business is full service career transition management/outplacement.

We actively partner with clients throughout the transition process participatng in day-to-day planning and implementation stages.

Our time-term program features much of what is available with full service programs, with the exception being duration. We work with corporately sponsored executives/managers and individuals engaging us independently.

Planning
  • Terms of separation agreement
  • Personality assessment profiles
  • Career history and marketability analysis
  • Flexible marketing plans that expedite advancement
Preparation
  • Office, phone, and Internet access
  • Administrative and Internet-based support
  • Professionally prepared marketing materials
  • Access to information on over 8,300 recruiters and more than 16 million companies
  • Introduction to a variety of business allies
Campaigning
  • Focused multifaceted campaign implementation
  • Careful one-on-one development of meeting plans and dialog
  • Coaching on communication, interviewing, and negotiation strategies
  • Access to subscribership services indexing open positions from coast to coast
  • Spousal career assistance
  • Entrepreneurial enterprise planning (if appropriate)
Our group outplacement programs use workshop and seminar formats to cover critical elements of planning, preparation, and campaign implementation. Work sessions are held on-site and/or at our offices.

One-on-one sessions typically follow work done in groups. These meetings permit individual tailoring of plans and focus on drafting marketing materials, determining specific milestone-based objectives, and development of personal communication strategies. Ongoing individual coaching using the phone and Internet is a key part of the program.

Services Overview
  • Inventorying assets, marketable skills, qualifications, and capabilities
  • Offsetting perceivable liabilities
  • Focusing the effort and planning realistic stipulations for employment
  • Positioning - critical choices regarding positions for which one is most qualified
  • Targeting – approaching the right organizations
  • Professionally prepared marketing materials
  • Research on search firms
  • Methods for investigating companies
  • Focused multifaceted campaign planning and implementation
  • Networking - expert advice on developing and leveraging third party influence
  • Development of solid communication strategies. (Dialog is the most important aspect of virtually all transitions)
  • Interviewing and negotiating skills training


"Of all earned as a successful businessman and civic leader I treasure most - it is respect."
- John D. Rockefeller, Sr.