Personalized, Customized, Workplace Solutions

Center for Workplace Solutions

(631) 823-1106
Toll Free: (855) 297-4686

About CWS

About Us:

About CWS:

The Center for Workplace Solutions is a strategically positioned professional services firm in the small business, government, and education sectors working with small and medium sized businesses, state and local government agencies and municipalities, school districts, private organizations, non and not for profit agencies, groups, clubs and associations seeking to structure healthier, more effective environments.

While our focus is Human Resource Management, we also provide a range of consultative support for managers and organizations. 

We value and strive for the kind of systemic and organizational improvement that is rooted in enhanced comprehension of organizational behaviors and a keen understanding of employee performance and its importance to any business or organization.

The workplace is perpetually changing! Much of this change is driven by people and related employment issues. By teaming with the Center for Workplace Solutions, your organization can receive critical guidance and the support needed to improve the general climate in your workplace.

Contact us today to learn more.

Meet Dr.  John Coverdale

Founder and lead consultant, Dr. John Coverdale has thirty years experience in the N.Y. Metro area, as a high impact practitioner, Business Consultant, Professor, and Researcher. 

Some of Dr. Coverdales professional skills include: 
  • Organizational Behavior
  • Workplace Dispute 
  • Conflict Resolution 
  • Human Resource Management
  • Employee Relations, and 
  • Employee Training and Development
he is driven by the ever increasing needs of businesses and organizations when it comes to effectively managing people and the environments in which they work.

More about Dr. John Coverdale

Dr. John Coverdale has taught graduate-level business courses in human resource management, organizational behavior, conflict resolution, change management, employment law, workplace diversity, and labor relations. 

Dr. Coverdale completed his undergraduate studies in Business Administration at the University of New Haven and has a Master's Degree in Human Resource Management and Labor Relations from New York Institute of Technology and has received an MBA from Dowling College. 

After studying law for one year, he returned to Dowling College to complete his doctoral studies and recently received his graduate certificate from Harvard University in Organizational Behavior

To learn more about Dr. John Coverdale & his expertise and accomplishments, please connect with him on Linked in or contact him toll-free at (855) 297-4686
Professional Memberships:
  • Society for Human Resource Management
  • Labor and Employment Relations Association
  • Human Resource Management Institute
  • American Society for Training and Development

FAQ

  • Why Should Organizational Quality & General Climate Matter to an Employer?

    An optimally effective workplace is measured by the extent of it's ongoing improvement, continual self reflection, ability to assess the impact of organizational and individual practices, and the ability to face the hard truths and difficult discussions head on. The Center for Workplace Solutions can help your organization improve employee performance, enhance the organization’s competitiveness, increase retention of employees, improve team work, increase safety, awareness and contribute to overall organizational effectiveness.

  • Who can CWS Help?

    The Center for Workplace Solutions is strategically positioned to work with small and medium sized businesses, state and local government agencies and municipalities, school districts, private organizations, non and not for profit agencies, groups, clubs and associations seeking to structure healthier, more effective environments.

  • How can CWS Help?

    The Center for Workplace Solutions provides Human Resource Management services to organizations that are too small to have their own, or find themselves in need of a level of expertise they do not have internally. Are you struggling to keep up with the “people issues” in your organization? Is your organization experiencing a lack of employee engagement? Low employee performance? High employee turnover? High employee absenteeism? Disputes/conflicts? Would you like to improve the overall climate or level of effectiveness in your group or organization?


    The workplace is perpetually changing! Much of this change is driven by people and related employment issues. By teaming with the Center for Workplace Solutions, your organization can receive critical guidance and the support needed to improve the general climate in your workplace.

    • We can provide customized HR and managerial support tailored to increase performance and enhance organizational effectiveness
    • Through our Workplace Institute, we can design and maintain employee learning and employee professional development programs for all employees and managers tailored to enhancing general workplace intelligence, employee knowledge and abilities
    • Through our Ombudsman services, we can achieve informal resolutions of workplace conflicts, including employee or departmental conflicts
    • Through our organizational “health checks” we can identify and analyze organizational policies and procedures that generate employment related issues, we can help you structure a healthier workplace, focused on accelerated growth and effective talent management
  • Why Outsource HR?

    Whether you manage a small business or organization that doesn’t require a full time Human Resource Management professional, or your HR department is understaffed and overworked, the Center for Workplace Solutions can provide the individualized, high quality, expert service you need, when you need it! Outsourcing helps business to reduce costs, stay focused on your core business, increase efficiency, and stay comfortably aware of industry trends. Entrust your HR needs to us! Here are some of the ways we can help you:

    • Improve organizational performance and focus
    • Review organizational or departmental stability
    • Develop job descriptions
    • Develop and maintain employee learning and professional development plans (employees and managers)
    • Develop and maintain employee orientation plans
    • Improving employee relations, organizational structure, and staffing requirements
    • Improve compliance
    • Improve risk management
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