Interview with James Canada of Alliance Technologies, LLC


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Jun 11 2019 25 mins  

On Time for Success - Business Owner Dads Edition
This week we are interviewing James Canada owner of Alliance Technologies LLC

https://www.facebook.com/Alliance-Technologies-LLC-490885380124/

Get to know Jim

Jim has spent over 30 years in the corporate world developing a career that has spanned several major corporations including John Deere, American Airlines, Reuters, Stone Carlie, an architectural firm and several consulting firms. He has held the titles of Chief Operating Officer, Chief Financial Officer, Vice President of Facilities for North and South America, Vice President of Client Services, Director of Reengineering & TQM, Director of Human Resources, Senior Manager of Consulting Services, Manager of IdeAAs In Action and Corporate Administrator for two cost reduction programs for all North American factories.

Jim has two publications to his credit; Reviewing the Effectiveness of your Suggestion System and Creative Thinking Seminar, both published by N.A.S.S. in Chicago, Illinois. He was co-editor of the popular Legal Guidelines for Suggestion Systems, which he has presented in a workshop series for numerous organizations.

A few of Jim’s honors include:

Founders Award Recipient – for his work in the field of Employee Involvement (one of only 20 people in the United States to receive this honor)
President of the National Association of Suggestion Systems
Founder and first President of the Midwest Chapter of N.A.S.S. located in Moline, Illinois. Co-founder of the Central States Chapter of N.A.S.S. located in Tulsa
Received Certification and elected to the Board of Examiners for the Oklahoma Quality Award Foundation
Appointed to the Governor’s Quality Council for the State of Oklahoma by Governor David Walters
Appointed to the Board of Examiners for the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award by the U.S. Secretary of Commerce
Chairman for Section 1409 of the American Society for Quality Control in Tulsa
Appointed an Examiner for the Excellence in Missouri Foundation and also served as a Judge for the Team Quality Award
Co-Founder of the PeopleSoft Regional User Group in St. Louis
Co-Founder of ExecLink “Executives helping Executives” in St Louis
Co-founder and President of Business Development Team in St Louis
Jim has developed and presented workshops, speeches and panel discussions to professional and civic groups as well as companies covering thirteen states within the U.S., Canada, Australia, Europe and Saudi Arabia. He has belonged to, or participated in, twenty-three civic and professional organizations at either a local, state or national level.