Larry helps clients unlock their potential through a process of goal identification, self-discovery and strategy setting. He believes that each client is creative, resourceful, and capable of creating the futures they desire.
Larry has over 20 years of experience helping leaders become their personal best. While he uses proven methods and tools, he believes that each coaching engagement is unique and often requires a creative approach.
Larry is often described as someone who brings unique perspectives to situations and has fun along the way.
Larry enjoys working with leaders who are in transition such as taking on new roles, new teams or want to develop new skills. He also enjoys working with individuals who may be considering new careers or have a desire to re-invent themselves.
He receives great satisfaction when his clients attain a new understanding of their styles and preferences, the styles of others, and how making personal adjustments can lead to great results.
Results achieved
As Director of Leadership Development for Prudential Financial, he led the development and delivery of Prudential’s core management and leadership development programs for audiences spanning from new leaders to senior vice presidents.
Approximately $2 million was invested in these programs annually, which resulted in increased retention rates and employee engagement. Participants who attended these programs took on special projects, stretch assignments, and expanded their network to a greater extent than their peers.
In addition, they were 45% more likely to include talent development in their strategic plans.
As Director of Performance Management he developed and implemented an enterprise-wide online performance management system, resulting in a 100% increase in adherence to performance management process and improved ratings distribution.
For this work he received the MarCom Platinum Award for Excellence in Marketing and Communications by AMCP for Total Rewards communications.
Industry Experience
Financial Services, Retail, IT, Insurance, Manufacturing, Pharmaceutical
Education / Certifications
Larry has a BS in Finance and an MA in Human Resources Management. He is a certified coach by the International Coach Federation. He also has certifications and experience using psychometric and 360 instruments.