Management Training and Consulting
Laurel and Associates, Ltd. of Madison, Wisconsin, is a certified woman-owned business dedicated to the design and delivery of participant-based classroom training programs that build the skills needed for individual and organizational success.
We have a specialized niche working with subject matter experts to design and deliver highly technical classroom training programs.
In addition to curriculum design and classroom training delivery, we offer a variety of train the-trainer programs and audit in-house training programs.
Laurel and Associates, Ltd. also offers customized accelerated learning classroom training programs tailored to meet the specific needs of our clients.
Keywords: training, consulting, curriculum design, classroom training, participatory training, skill-building, management development, employee development
Interview Q&A
How long have you been in business?
Laurel and Associates, Ltd. has been in business since 1985. We received the Governor's Trailblazer Award for 2014 in honor of our longevity.
What is your primary product or service?
We design participatory skill-building classroom training to provide managers and employees with the skills they need to be successful. We also provide train-the-trainer programs and work with subject matter experts to redesign technical training programs so that they are interesting and effective.
How do you differentiate yourself from other businesses in your category and area?
Our training programs are known for the way they engage all learners, provide practical skills, and successfully develop managers' and employees' confidence in their own competence. We also have a very streamlined process for working with subject matter experts to quickly design useful training programs.
Which areas do you service?
Our work spans the globe.
Who owns your company or runs daily operations?
Laurel and Associates, Ltd. is a certified woman-owned business. Deborah Spring Laurel is the owner, President, and sole employee.
What is the best compliment anyone can give you?
I still use what you taught me. Thank you.
What is your favorite quote or Bible verse?
Never stop learning, because life never stops teaching.