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    - Dan Holmes (retired), Head Football Coach U. of Hawaii 

 
Larry Lipman Profile Page
Larry Lipman
City: Atlanta
State: GA

Keynote / Breakout

Keynote Topics: Leadership;Communication;Team Building and Coaching

Business Training

Business Training Topics: Leadership;Communication;Team Building and Coaching;Train the Trainer Course

Public Seminars

Public Speaking Topics: Motivation;Team Building and Coaching
 

Profile

Biography:
		Larry Lipman Bio
 
Larry graduated from Westminster High School in Atlanta Georgia in 1968.

He earned his B.A. at the University of Virginia and M.Ed. at the University of San Diego. Along the way, Larry has been a Bailiff in Traffic Court, Algebra and Geometry Teacher, Basketball and Tennis Coach, Director of Summer Camp Aquatics Programs, Director of Sales, an Actor in T.V. and T.V. Commercials, and a Trainer for the last 15 years. Larry specializes in teamwork, team building, communication styles, leadership styles, and learning from his mistakes.

Larry is a certified trainer and Success Coach. Since 1990, Larry has completed Jack Canfield's Facilitating Skills Certification (Culver City, CA), Melton Leadership Institute Train-the-Trainer (Palm Springs, CA), Active Teaching Leadership Training (Atlanta, GA), Piering Mastery Technology for Excellence Training (Costa Mesa, CA), Tony Robbins Mastery University (San Diego, CA), and Stephen Covey “First Things First” Workshop. He is ROPES Course Certified.

Member: American Society for Training and Development, National Parenting Instructors Association, Association of Supervision and Curriculum Development, ASCD Character Education Network, North American Simulation and Gaming Association, Mentoring Leadership Network, Association for Experiential Education, International Alliance for Learning, Association for Challenge Course Technology, and International Association of Facilitators.

***small note***

Ask Larry about his unique experience on the T.V. show, “Dallas,” with J.R, Sue Ellen, Victoria Principle, Precilla Pressley, and the rest!

Some of my favorite sayings:

  • Happiness is a choice.
  • Attitude is a choice.
  • I want to be the type of person....my dog thinks I am.
  • Pain is wisdom in disguise.
  • You train others how to treat you by how you treat yourself.
  • This, too, shall pass.
  • HEALTH is when your past is no longer screwing up your present.
  • It is more important to be kind than to be right.
  • Never buy your sweetheart exercise equipment on their birthday.
  • When we judge others, we are really defining ourselves.
  • 2 quickest ways to get rid of the “yukkies”:
    1. Do something nice for someone less fortunate.
    2. Be grateful.
  • Forgive someone who doesn’t deserve it.
  • Every once in a while, take the scenic route.
  • Wear wild, shocking, audacious underwear under dark, serious suits.
  • Giving is receiving.

Courses

Classes:

 

Team Building Programs typically include:

  • Ice-breaker and warm-up activities
  • Trust, cooperation, and leadership activities
  • Power of intention and integrity
  • Rapport and communication skills
  • Self-discovery and awareness activities
  • Inspiration, motivation, surprises and celebration!

Sample Activities and Outcomes

"Journey in the Forest" Self-discovery, awareness, why we do the things we do
"Gravity Pole" Communication, leadership, team chemistry, accountability, blame, teamwork
“Human Zipper” Trust, morale
Lycra Tube (teams of 4) Pure FUN
Honesty Circle Building rapport, accountability, integrity, walls coming down, opening up, boost morale
"The Power of Intention” Self-motivation
"ZOOM" Big picture vs. detail, how we share information, consensus building
“Back Talk” Communication styles, accountability, working remotely
“NLP”
Our Learning Styles --- how we process the world
“Words that Change our Lives" Everyday vocabulary words that insure success and empowerment
“Formula for LIFE” How to handle stress, whiners, complainers, negative people
“Indian” Respect
“Welded Ankles”
Teamwork, competition vs. win-win
“The Swamp” Leadership and Coaching
“Celebration and Shares”  

Education

Education:

Westminster High School, Atlanta, GA

University of Virginia, B.A.

University of San Diego, M.Ed.

Currently....teaching what I need to learn.

 

 

Customer Reviews

Customer Reviews: Success Stories 

"He's a good boy."    Larry's Mom

"He doesn't charge enough."   Larry's Dad

"We have tried other teaming sessions, but none can compare to what we experienced during your 'Day of Discovery' program.  Because of the lessons we learned during this session, we have already begun to see a change in the attitude of our employees."   Edward Outlaw                                                                                                     Chief Fielded Systems Support, National Security Agency

“Success is a journey, not a destination. Our recent journey with you was energizing, inspirational, personally motivating, and fun. The Directors have had only rave reviews about your program. Thank you for a job well done.”
Marion Delaney-Harris
Georgia Department of Technical and Adult Education

“Three months have passed since we participated in that wonderful teambuilding experience. I can say without doubt that the exercise has had a sustained impact on the members of our senior team here at Royal Bank of Canada. ”
Ross McDonald
Royal Bank of Canada

“You were well prepared and made the training an enjoyable experience for all. We usually do not send comments. However, I thought you might be interested in counting how many times your name was positively mentioned.”
Sherry G. Carson
Institute of Continuing Judicial Education of Georgia

“The participants talked about their day with you on the Ropes Course for the rest of the week. They often interjected your ‘Vocabulary Words That Change Your Life’ handout into their discussion.”
William J. Hastie
National Academy for Nuclear Training

“A day like ours would do worlds of good for students, business people, or teachers. Everyone needs to know they can be successful!!”
Shirley L. Beard
Georgia Department of Education

"Feedback was 100% positive, in some cases bordering on euphorical:           'Outstanding'                                                                                           'Tremendous'                                                                                                            'This was by far the most productive, meaningful meeting I have ever participated in my 20+ year professional life'                                                                                                      'I was brand new to the team; I am very excited about working with this group'                    Robert Vezeau                                                                                                        Vice President, Planning and Analysis, Unisource Worldwide

“The interactive activation that our team participated in was truly beyond any expectation that we could have set.”
Arthur Smith
BellSouth Telecommunications

“I was initially concerned about the large size of our group. But you managed to keep everyone actively involved and challenged in all the activities. I only hope we can do equally with the same fun sense of enthusiasm you showed us!”
Liz Henry
Kentucky Farm Bureau Insurance Co

"Best team building we have had at MetLife. It was a great, fun, educational day!"        Lesha Price                                                                                                       Director Learning & Development, MetLife 

"Even today, two months after our program, I still see evidence of a better, stronger, and more cohesive team than what was evident prior to that."                                             Tom Parham                                                                                                         Senior Vice President, Philips               

"Total SUCCESS!!!  This is something we should do every year.                                  Buffy Bullard                                                                                                        Sam's Club

“Larry’s positive approach and effectiveness were reflected in the numerous raves which flowed into my office after Larry’s visit. I highly encourage schools to consider Larry’s up-beat program.”
Kathleen C. Hood
Carl Benner School, Coatesville, Pennsylvania

“You were awesome and the attendees could not have been happier if I had had Billy Graham there. Of course, I took all the credit for finding you --- good speakers always make me look good.”
Jane H. Tanner
Institute of Continuing Judicial Education of Georgia

“We cannot thank you enough for your motivation and insight into what it took to pull our group together to make a real team. You have truly played a vital role in the opening of our new tower at The Omni Hotel at CNN Center.”
Brandy Bechthold
Omni Hotels

"I think I speak for everyone when I say this was time well spent.  I would highly recommend this program for any group seeking to strengthen team bonds among existing team members."                                                                                                                      Thad Harrington,                                                                                            Wachovia Bank

When you came to us, our record was 3-8. We then won the next 9 games in a row, and tied 1 before being beaten in the Southeast Regional playoffs. Undoubtedly your teambuilding seminar helped tremendously.”
Graham Tutt
Life College Intercollegiate Athletics

“The evaluation sheets were levelled on a 1 to 4 scale, 4 being excellent. Larry, all your sessions were rated at the 4 level. And you know that you were dealing with consultants and program leaders who present all the time. This is such a professional compliment to you.”
Beverly Welch
Inter-disciplinary Educational Association of North York, Ontario, Canada

Some of our Speakers

Tara-Nicholle Nelson, M.A., Esq.

Oakland, CA

Dr. Pete Ludovice

Atlanta, GA

Nathan I. Stull, JD

Detroit, Michigan

Joyce Kovelman, Ph.D.

Chatsworth, CA

Elizabeth Perry

New York City, NY

Keynote Professional Speaker Topics

1: Myers-Briggs® Training 2:Balance/Career 3:Business and Workplace Etiquette
4:Business Ethics 5:Business Gurus and Visionaries 6:Business Trends
7:Business Writing 8:Career Development 9:Change/Career
10:Communication 11:Computer technology 12:Conflict Management
13:Corporate Board Oversight 14:Corporate Governance 15:Creating a winning mind set
16:Creativity 17:Customer Service 18:Demystifying Feng Shui
19:Developing Quality Success Strategies 20:Diversity 21:Economists/Finance
22:Emotional Intelligence 23:Employee relations 24:Etiquette
25:Feng Shui in the Workplace 26:Finance and Accounting 27:Franchising
28:General 29:Healthcare/Stress Management 30:Human Asset Management
31:Humor 32:Identity Theft 33:Identity Theft Compliance
34:Information Security 35:International Affairs 36:Leadership
37:Listening Skills 38:Management Experts 39:Management Skills
40:Managing Change 41:Media Training 42:Medical Practice Survival and Growth
43:Meeting Management 44:Messaging 45:Motivation
46:Negotiations 47:Organizational & Elected Political Techniques 48:Performance Enhancement
49:Personnel Law for Managers and Supervisors 50:Politics 51:Presentation Skills
52:Preventing Corporate Burnout 53:Privacy 54:Professional Image For Success
55:Profit, Productivity and Prosperity 56:Project/Program Management 57:Public Relations
58:Real Estate and Mortgage Issues 59:Retail 60:Retail Operations
61:Retail Sales & Service 62:Retail Trends 63:Risk Management
64:Sales and Marketing 65:Sexual Harassment 66:Speech Coaching
67:Strategic Communications 68:Stress Management 69:Team Building and Coaching
70:Technology 71:Time Management 72:Weight Loss
73:Wellness/Health 74:Women's Issues

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