Experience

Charles Nechtem Associates Inc

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Chief Executive Officer, Owner

  • 1981 - Present

  Charles Nechtem is the founder of Charles Nechtem Associates, Inc. a company which was recently named the eighth largest Employee Assistance Program in the nation by Business Insurance Magazine. CNA, Inc. delivers alternative healthcare solutions and counseling services to over nine million individuals at over three thousand companies and corporations across North America. He also created the Compassion Helpline that is a specialty grief counseling service to over 350,000 families annually that suffer a loss through the Dignity Memorial Network of funeral homes and cemeteries. He recently created the First Responders Program that launched in 2019 throughout Canada to help those public servants through the many issues and challenges they face daily on their jobs. The author of Hunter at Penn Station, a book of poetry and photography as well as CHUCK IT: The Revolutionary Path to Success and Happiness, Nechtem holds two master's degrees from Columbia University. Show less



CNA Inc.

• United States

• Book Author: CHUCK IT: The Revolutionary Path to Success and Happiness ~ www.chuckit.com

  • Jan 2008 - Present

  Can a thousand companies and more than four million people be wrong? Evidently not, when it comes to the wisdom of Chuck Nechtem. Chuck Nechtem revolutionized the world of business by initiating a series of groundbreaking, cutting-edge programs that other companies now employ to dramatically reduce the cost of healthcare while also enriching the professional and personal lives of individuals. In Chuck It, Nechtem tells the story of how he went from business novice to world-class innovator and founded one of the most successful companies in the United States. Equal parts memoir, business manual and inspirational guide, Chuck It provides readers with simple, life changing lessons in: • Communication • Self-esteem • Perseverance • Altruism • Growth In this antithesis to most get-ahead-in business stories, Nechtem includes personal confessions, anecdotes about tough times, directives to the reader on how to build a happier, more stable work environment and bits of personal philosophy along the way. http://www.chuckitbook.com/ Show less