Dr. Larry Baker PhD, BS, MBA, CSP

Dr. Larry Baker Quick Facts

Professional Background

Dr. Larry D. Baker, Certified Speaking Professional
(CSP), is an internationally known management consultant,
coach, speaker, author and publisher. His companies
are the Dr. Larry Baker Management Center and Time
Management Center, Inc.

As a consultant, he is
sought after because of his special abilities to
help executives, managers and others adapt strategic
and operational concepts to resolve organizational
and personal performance and productivity issues.

His many clients among well-known firms include
Abbott Laboratories, ALCOA, Buckman Laboratories,
Corning Incorporated, Edward Jones, Environmental
Protection Agency, IVAC, May Company, Merck, Microsoft,
Motorola, Nabisco, National Basketball Association
and Nortel Internet Services.

Among the more than 200 publications that have
cited Dr. Baker are Avenue, Business Week, Fortune,
Los Angeles Times, Money, New York Times, St. Louis
Post-Dispatch, Success, Time Magazine, Toronto
Star, Wall Street Journal, Women's Day, Working
Women and The Art of Managemnt in Russia.

Dr. Baker has more than 150 professional publications
to his credit. Among his articles, books, booklets,
tape albums, movie scripts, and educational software
programs are two “best sellers.”

Dr. Baker is a member of the Academy of Management,
American Psychological Association and National
Speakers Association (NSA). NSA has awarded him
its coveted “Certified Speaking Professional” (CSP)
designation - held by only 500 speakers, internationally.
Dr. Baker is also co-founder and Past-President
of the St. Louis Chapter of NSA.

Prior to founding his two companies in St. Louis,
he was a management professor at the University
of Missouri-St. Louis. Since 1978, his consulting,
speaking, writing and publishing have included
Strategic, Operating and Performance Planning;
Time and Performance Management, Personality-Work
Style Analysis and Organizational Structure and
Design. He also is a principle in a Marietta, GA
based wine wholesale company, Continental Beverage
Corporation.

For nearly nine years, he has been a Professor
on Shorter College’s School of Management
full-time faculty for the Division of Adult Studies
in its Atlanta program - teaching Senior and MBA
students. Dr. Baker also serves as a consultant
to four CEO Roundtables (55 CEOs in total) at their
monthly meetings.

Dr. Baker earned his BS, MBA and Doctor of Business
Administration degrees from Indiana University
School of Business. He is the recipient of many
scholastic, civic and professional awards including
a special achievement award presented at The White
House by the President of the United States.

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