Clarity & Direction — Facilitation for Leaders, Families, and Organizations
Who We Are and What We Do
Laurel Lary Enterprises provides facilitation for leaders, families, and organizations — designed around three areas: setting a new Direction, building Alignment among the people and groups who need to move together, or navigating a Transition. Every engagement is forward-focused work for groups ready to move. Not conflict resolution or organizational repair. Dr. Lary's approach is generative, building on what is working and moving toward what is possible through reflection, shared thinking, and dialogue that creates clarity and a path forward.
Dr. Lary works as lead facilitator, designing and driving the full engagement, or as a supporting presence when another leader is at the helm, maintaining the overall shape and flow of the engagement, ensuring the conversation moves through its intended stages, and surfacing what the group cannot surface on its own. Dr. Lary's role is to support the leader in the room — so they can lead.
Who We Serve
Corporate and organizational leadership
Nonprofit leadership
Family enterprises and family offices
Foundations and philanthropic organizations
Based in Ojai. Primary market: The Ojai to Santa Barbara corridor. Travel engagements available by arrangement.
Our Services
Lead facilitation — Dr. Lary designs and drives the full engagement
Support facilitation — Dr. Lary works alongside your leader, maintaining the shape and flow of the engagement
Every engagement is designed for Direction, Alignment, or Transition.
"Laurie helped us articulate a clear picture of what we hoped to achieve and the importance of doing it, helped us get the right capable partners engaged, and led effective two-way communication throughout that helped keep us all informed of the latest activities. Through it all, Laurie was positive, highly professional, and extremely effective."
— Jaime Fall, Workforce and Economic Strategies Director, Economic Development Collaborative