For over a decade Joe led JBKF Group, consulting with companies across industries on issues of talent and careers. In 2014 Joe merged JBKF Group with CMP. CMP is a talent and transition firm focused on recruiting, development and career transition/outplacement solutions. CMP has national and global delivery capability, and is recognized as a DFW 100 fast growth company.
Prior to moving into the consulting world, Joe served as the Vice President of Talent and Senior Vice President of Human Resources for Tenet Healthcare, the largest publicly owned hospital chain in the United States. Prior to Tenet, Joe was the Global Director, Leadership Development, at Whirlpool Corporation.
Joe earned his bachelor's degree in psychology and his master's degree in organizational behavior from Brigham Young University. He has published a number of articles, co-authored two seminal books on careers- Make It Work and Don’t Dread Monday, and is a speaker and recognized expert on talent systems, careers, leadership development, employee engagement and organization development.