Operations Assessments
ADI assesses people, systems, and processes to uncover behavioral barriers, align business goals with daily actions, and identify targeted opportunities for measurable manufacturing performance improvement.
Improve packaging performance by aligning people, systems, and daily leadership behaviors with the results your operation needs. Aubrey Daniels International helps manufacturing leaders reduce variability, strengthen safety and engagement, and sustain operational gains through behavior-based consulting, assessments, training, and coaching grounded in decades of applied behavioral science.

Behavior-based consulting services designed to improve packaging operations, safety, leadership, engagement, and sustainable execution.
ADI assesses people, systems, and processes to uncover behavioral barriers, align business goals with daily actions, and identify targeted opportunities for measurable manufacturing performance improvement.
Leadership training turns people skills into a repeatable operational capability, helping supervisors and managers coach effectively, reinforce the right behaviors, and manage change across packaging environments.
ADI helps leaders cultivate discretionary effort by diagnosing engagement drivers, removing structural barriers, and building positive accountability systems that support commitment, creativity, and productivity.
Organizational culture change begins with surveys and site assessments, then uses behavioral roadmaps, training, and coaching to realign systems that reinforce or discourage desired performance.
ADI evaluates how safety tools are actually used, identifies competing contingencies, and redesigns processes so audits, checklists, observations, and leader interactions drive meaningful behavior change.
BBS Prime® and BBS Quick-Launch® use observations, feedback, and positive reinforcement to build consistent safe behaviors among executives, supervisors, and frontline manufacturing teams.

ADI begins by assessing how current systems, leadership practices, metrics, and workplace conditions influence behavior. Surveys, interviews, observations, and document reviews reveal what is supporting or undermining packaging performance.
Organizations across industries rely on ADI to create safer, more productive, and more engaged workplaces.
ADI brings proven behavioral science to complex manufacturing performance challenges.
Over 45 years applying behavioral science to improve business performance and sustain measurable change.
Solutions are grounded in behavior analysis, not trends, opinions, or one-time motivational events.
ADI aligns systems, coaching, and reinforcement so operational improvements continue after implementation.
Proven experience supporting large-scale performance improvement with companies across diverse industries worldwide.
Behavioral science leaders guiding sustainable organizational performance improvement.
Founder
Dr. Aubrey C. Daniels is the founder of Aubrey Daniels International (ADI), a globally recognized leader in applying the science of behavior to business performance for over 45 years. He is widely credited with introducing the phrase "Performance Management" to describe how organizations can motivate employees to enthusiastically deliver results. Grounded in his deep expertise in Applied Behavior Analysis, Dr. Daniels built ADI on the principle that understanding behavior and identifying what truly reinforces people unlocks exceptional performance. He is the author of several bestselling management classics, including Bringing Out the Best in People and Performance Management, and has transformed organizational cultures across diverse industries worldwide. His work continues to shape how leaders think about sustainable, behavior-based performance improvement.
Senior Vice President
Judy Agnew serves as Senior Vice President at Aubrey Daniels International, where she applies her extensive expertise in behavioral science to help organizations achieve measurable, lasting performance improvements. A dynamic and compelling speaker, Judy has the rare ability to energize and inspire audiences of all sizes, delivering presentations that challenge conventional thinking and motivate meaningful change. She is the co-author of Safe by Accident, a resource that brings behavioral science principles to workplace safety. As an expert presenter and advisor, Judy works with leaders across diverse industries to translate the science of behavior into practical strategies that enhance employee performance, strengthen organizational culture, and drive sustainable business results.

President and Chief Executive Officer
Tom Spencer joined Aubrey Daniels International in 2000, initially serving as Director of Strategy Integration and Chief Operating Officer. For more than 36 years, Tom has provided consulting services in areas such as instructional and performance systems, behavioral process design and improvement, leadership development, and strategy integration and implementation. Tom's approach to consulting is pragmatic and grounded in the science of behavior, creating positive change in management practices, organizational systems, and critical business results. Tom earned a doctorate in psychology (behavior analysis) from West Virginia University and a master's degree in applied behavior analysis from Northeastern University.

Senior Vice President of Consulting Services
David Uhl is a results-driven leader who helps clients in aerospace, energy, mining, manufacturing, healthcare, financial services, and customer care maximize the Discretionary Effort of their employees. With more than 34 years of experience, David is a seasoned executive coach, change leader and master facilitator who is adept at applying behavioral science technology to accelerate and sustain organizational change and performance improvement. David is a frequent conference presenter, invited to deliver sessions that address leadership and organizational challenges, particularly those that relate to high-hazard environments or the rapid execution of organizational change.

Vice President
Specializing in performance and systems analysis and the development of behavior-based implementation strategies, Bart Sevin helps clients create long-term organizational change. As a highly trained and experienced Board Certified Behavior Analyst, Bart helps organizations examine systems, processes, and people strategies to ensure that their motivational initiatives are aligned to promote business success and drive their desired outcomes. Bart works with clients from a variety of business sectors, including Manufacturing, Energy, Banking, Heavy Construction, Automotive Financial Services, and Insurance. Bart received his Ph.D. and M.S. in behavioral psychology from Auburn University.
Manufacturing operations improvement consultants help packaging leaders identify what is driving inconsistent performance, safety risk, low engagement, or execution gaps. ADI focuses on the behavioral side of operations: how leadership practices, systems, measures, reinforcement, and workplace conditions shape daily actions. The result is a practical roadmap for improving performance in a way teams can sustain.
Talk with ADI about your packaging performance goals.
Recognized visibility in business performance improvement.
Decades applying behavioral science to business.
Grounded in applied behavior analysis research.
Share your goals, challenges, and site needs. Aubrey Daniels International will help determine the right assessment, training, or consulting path for sustainable performance improvement.
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at +1 678-904-6140. You can also send us a quick email at info@aubreydaniels.com.
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at +1 678-904-6140. You can also send us a quick email at info@aubreydaniels.com.