Michael Larsen
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Michael Larsen Quick Facts
- Main Areas
- Leadership development, coaching and training
- Best Sellers
- Strategic Business Networking, Powerful Presentations, The Sanity Guide
- Career Focus
- Management consultant, executive coach, trainer, author and public speaker
- Affiliation
- The Entrepreneur's Club of America
Michael Larsen has well over thirty years experience managing and consulting with a wide range of businesses in the US and the European Community. He has started and operated several successful companies in the Washington, DC area.
He is a skilled communicator with special expertise in business development, executive coaching and advanced learning strategies.
Currently he operates Coaching Institutes, a company focussed on business consulting, leadership development, executive coaching, and training.
Mr. Larsen has developed a wide range of training modules as streaming flash videos, audio programs, and e-books.
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The Spectrum of Innovation and Wealth Creation
If innovation is the fastest means to wealth creation, why is it so few people engage in it? There are many answers to that question, but two stand out. The first is fear of change – a primal fear that appears to be hard-wired into our psyche. Change to many means something we will have to deal with, usually as a problem. With this mind set, change is to be avoided at all costs. The second reason people avoid innovation is their internal belief system.
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Managing Your Credit in a Recession
In my summary article, Top 10 Business Issues For 2009, I stated that the global economic crisis had changed things in a structural way, and we will not return to the way we have done business in the past. This next series of articles will expand on the top 10 list originally published. ...
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2009 Business Issues - Evaluate Your Vendors
As we begin our new calendar year in business, we notice that the economic landscape has changed, and is not likely to return to what passed as normal. The economic impact to our economy from the credit crisis has been nothing less then stunning. We now need to put first things first, and ...
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Business Networking – How Much Do You Hate It?
Networking is an extremely beneficial business activity, but most people just hate to do it. In fact, most people will do almost anything to get out of going to a networking event. It often works like this. For one reason or another, you find yourself going to a networking event. As you walk in the door, you scan the room and realize you don’t know a soul in the room. You look for the bar, thinking a drink might be the best thing. You find something to drink and a place to stand. Eventually someone walks by and you strike up a conversation.
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Networking Tips from Satan
If you want to learn a lesson well, sometimes it’s good to study from the (really) old masters. So, here are network marketing tips from Satan himself talking about some strategies that might be useful in your business. Satan says, “With the economy the way it is, Hell is pretty much filled to the brim with investment advisors, loan officers, and bankers, so I have some free time on my hands. I am always asked how you get your hands on all those lost souls. The answer is obvious, I network.
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