Larry Erickson Email & Phone Number

Twin Cities, Mn And West Central Wi

I am dedicated to helping my real estate clients live where they can best enjoy their stage of life. That could mean selling a home that is too small for a growing family or too large for an empty nest, or buying a home that is "just right" for their life style. I take time to understand my clients' needs and wants, and do whatever it takes to ensure best price, best terms and least disruption. I have personally lived in single family homes, apartments and townhouses in rural, suburban and city center locations. These real estate transactions over the years have given me a wealth of experience. So I understand and have empathy for buyers and seller. I've been there! My knowledge of laws, financing and negotiations, and experience in buying and selling make Team Erickson Realtors the preferred choice.

St. Paul, Mn

Lumen Consulting provides two general categories of services:+ Mediation services for (a) civil disputes in the court systems of Ramsey, Anoka, Washington and Chisago counties, and (b) family and community disputes referred by nonprofit community mediation centers. Have assisted in the resolution of over 250 business and family disputes.+ C-Level expertise and assistance to growing for-profit and non-profit enterprises in raising capital, defining policies & procedures, managing marketing, sales and production programs, and implementing technology systems to support operations.

Americas

Served as business coach and sales executive for Pedalbiz LLC, which manufactures a 16 passenger group cycle used by entertainment and fitness businesses in the Americas. Coordinated the spin-off of the business from Caztek Engineering. Provided guidance in brand development, marketing and capital management to the company's customers both pre and post sales. Achieved $1.9 million in sales.

I was impressed by the founder's commitment to build this industrial robotics business and signed on as business coach and later became co-owner and CEO. I raised $1.3MM of capital through private placement and managed daily operations for several years to free the owner for sales and product development.

Founded ATC Inc. which provided web-based enterprise software to manage the training and development of employees in Fortune 500 companies. I raised $2MM venture capital, managed product development and grew company to 20+ employees. Users included: Cargill, 3M, Land O'Lakes, AT&T Wireless, Booz Allen, and LifeTouch. Acquired in 2005 by Compendium.

Hopkins, Mn

Managed $5MM operating unit with print publishing, technical writing and multimedia development. Participated in development of first strategic/marketing plan of the company. Supported sales of corporate training programs.

Minneapolis, Mn

Responsible for strategic planning for education market segments, 3rd party software distribution agreements and sales support for mini-computer based solftware applications for test scoring/reporting and learning management. Managed staff of 25.

Grand Rapids, Mi

Managed 20 staff working on 30 grants/contracts totalling $700K/year from federal, state, foundation or private sector sources for the evaluation of educational programs. Implemented technology system for internal scanning and scoring and statistical analysis of achievement tests.

Galveston, Tx

Developed and delivered health-related educational programs along the Mexico-Texas border through the AHEC (Area Health Education Center) which served the most improverished health care areas of the U.S.

After several years of teaching science/music in a rural Alabama school I joined the Center to assist school districts with the process of court-mandated desegregation. Taught in-service education classes on new "inquiry" methods for science and social studies that facilitated an equal opportunity to learn for students of all races. Assisted district administrators with planning school boundaries, consolidating bus routes and staff assignments.

B.A. Philosophy, Minor In Biochemistry

Doctoral Level Studies, Instructional Systems

M.A. Secondary Education, Secondary Education And Teaching