Mike Foster

Mike Foster

Talent Strategy at Linesight
Phoenix, AZ, US

HR Executive with global experience creating and delivering HR strategies for highly complex multi-dimensional global enterprises. I have broad HR leadership experience driving global team in the areas of talent planning, organizational development, leadership development, executive coaching, and performance management. Additional skills with mergers, acquisitions and spin-offs.

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Talent Strategy

Lead all talent related activities; acquisition, workforce planning, talent planning

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Linesight

Talent Strategy

Phoenix, AZ, US

Lead all talent related activities; acquisition, workforce planning, talent planning


HR Lead, Americas

Phoenix, AZ, US

Oversee all aspects of HR for the Americas

Activity

Execute Talent Acquisition Strategy
Execute Talent Acquisition Strategy
August 2005 – August 2024
 
Johanna Lobo
Create and execute a talent acquisition strategy aligned with business objectives, financial goals, and organizational culture.
Talent Strategic PlanningOrganizational Change ManagementWorkforce Development
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Mike Foster with
James Hardin + 2 more
Develop Diversity Training
Develop Diversity Training
January 2010 – June 2022
 
James Hardin + 2 more
Design a training for hiring managers to increase awareness of fair recruiting practices as well as developing and retaining a diverse workforce.
Employee Retention ManagementEmployee OrientationWorkforce Development
1 Comment
Very important achievement for the development of hiring managers
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Mike Foster with
James Hardin + 2 more
Develop Talent Review Process
Develop Talent Review Process
January 2010 – June 2022
 
James Hardin + 2 more
Implement a formal talent and skill assessment program that allowed for better communication and visibility between employees and managers and addressed skill gaps. Analyze data and validate the success of the program.
Training Needs AnalysisTeam DevelopmentEmployee Development
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so proud of our partnership with Linesight Mike Foster
Mike Foster with
James Hardin and Rick Devine
Enhance Workforce Planning Strategies
Enhance Workforce Planning Strategies
September 2005 – June 2022
 
James Hardin and Rick Devine
Met with management to identify personnel needs and workforce planning strategies for the upcoming year in order to align goals with operations.
Workforce PlanningStrategic PlanningTalent Strategic Planning
1 Comment
great post!
Mike Foster with
James Hardin and Rick Devine
Develop Annual Talent Aquisition Plan
Develop Annual Talent Aquisition Plan
July 2020 – June 2022
 
James Hardin and Rick Devine
Develop annual plan to fill key positions from internal or external talent sources; maintain a consistent pipeline of talent for potential hiring.
Talent AcquisitionStaffingCandidate Assessment
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Cool image!
Mike Foster with
James Hardin + 2 more
Design Talent Acquisition Plans
Design Talent Acquisition Plans
May 2022
 
James Hardin + 2 more
Design strategies for workforce planning, talent acquisition and retention, and performance management
Talent ManagementTalent Strategic PlanningEmployee Development Strategy
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Very proud to have you and Team Linesight supporting our collective mission to support employment equality.
Mike Foster with
Christina Matthews + 2 more
Oversee Talent Acquisition Practices
Oversee Talent Acquisition Practices
May 2022
 
Christina Matthews + 2 more
Provide leadership, training, coaching, and guidance to the Talent Acquisition team and hiring leaders on interviewing best practices, offer recommendations, negotiating/creating job offers, closing, and administrative functions involved in full cycle recruiting
Talent ManagementTalent AcquisitionEmployee DevelopmentPerformance DevelopmentRecruiting Vendor Management

Talent Strategy

at Linesight in Phoenix, AZ, US

April 2022 - present

Mike Foster with
Rick Devine and Johanna Lobo
Direct International HR Strategy
Direct International HR Strategy
March 2022
 
Rick Devine and Johanna Lobo
Construct and direct the implementation of a new International Strategy for HR to follow in accordance with company and regulatory compliance.
Process Implementation
1 Comment
Great post Mike!
Mike Foster with
Tanya Runholt + 2 more
Oversee Training Programs
Oversee Training Programs
August 2016 – December 2021
 
Tanya Runholt + 2 more
Oversee training programs. Performance Management, Interview training, Comp and Bene overview, etc.
Training & DevelopmentTraining Process Management
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nice post Mike! 👍