L.M. "Larry" Edmonds, M.A., FMP, CFBE
Professor, Professional and Practitioner
When it's time to outsource a professional development workshop or to book a professional speaker, you certainly have many choices from which to choose...
but, NOW, you can book the man who not only is a practitioner of professional training presentations and is a professional public speaker, he trains OTHERS to be professional speakers and to supply meaningful training workshops.
L. M. "Larry" Edmonds is a dynamic and exciting speaker/presenter and workshop facilitator your organization can count on for a powerful and entertaining speech or a fun and educational workshop at your meeting, conference or convention...
Edmonds brings a unique blend of academic learning/training and real-world experience, coupled with a dynamic presentation style, that brings the message clearly home to YOUR audience. Not only is he a seasoned professional speaker, Larry teaches courses in Speaking/Presentation skills AND a course that SPECIFICALLY teaches Training and Development presentation skills at one of the five largest universities in the United States! Why not get the trainer who trains others?
Previous Attendees/Audiences Have Included Leaders and Staff from (multiple presentations and/or workshops at many of the following):
- McDonald's (multiple regions)
- Marriott
- Osher Institute
- The Pillsbury Company
- Loyola Marymount University
- General Mills
- Sodexho
- The Magic Pan
- Maricopa Community College District
- Arizona State University
- Nonprofit Management Institute
- City of Phoenix
- City of Tempe
- City of Mesa
- and many more outstanding organizations, small, medium and large
Making Learning Fun
AND, he brings the credentials that assure a successful presentation:
- M.A. and B.A. in Human Communication
- University Honors Disciplinary Faculty/Lecturer
- Author and Professional Public Speaker
- University/College Public Speaking/Presentation Educator
- Professional Speech Writer
- Member, Association for Practical and Professional Ethics
- Member, American Communication Association
- Outstanding Faculty Award Winner, CEE, ASU
- Workshop Facilitator, Veterans History Project, U.S. Library of Congress
- Dessie E. Larsen Fellow
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Real Knowledge. Real Tools. Real World.
Now is the time to request information on availablity for your next function or for your next day of learning/workshop..
AND, Larry can come to your location to save you time and money on travel and lodging expenses! See his On-site workshops listed on this site.



