For over a decade, we have provided strategic advisory services to clients across the spectrum of industries, including financial services, entertainment and media, nonprofits and cultural institutions, and Fortune 500 corporations. Our business is characterized by deep, long-standing client relationships. Recent consulting engagements have included:

  • Human Resources Policy Audit, Los Angeles Cultural Institution: Conducted a comprehensive review of HR policies and practices, including compensation and performance management. Made recommendations for changes with an eye towards equity.
  • Strategic Planning: Designed and implemented a strategic planning process for an entertainment and media organization
  • Business Scaling Plan: Development of comprehensive scaling plan for a financial services firm which had received an infusion of cash from a new investor. Process included organizational design, workflow analysis, hiring plan, roles and responsibilities, and culture.
  • Executive Education: Company specific training and development program
  • Change Management: Shifting organizational culture towards accountability, innovation, and inclusion

 

The Lawrence Advisory does outstanding work. From start to finish, the executive search process is professional, timely, thoughtful and strategic. We had a tremendous experience, which resulted in a tremendous new member of our executive team. I cannot recommend The Lawrence Advisory more highly.

Rachel S. Moore

President and CEO, The Music Center

The Lawrence Advisory has become a true partner to the Geffen Playhouse in executive recruiting as well as leadership training. TLA has supported us by identifying a highly diverse talent pool while demonstrating a deep understanding of the culture of our organization.

Gil Cates, Jr

Executive Director, Geffen Playhouse

Tracy Lawrence is one of the rare consultants who brings significant operational experience to her work. Her understanding of leadership dynamics at the highest levels combined with her business sense makes her an excellent consultant and trusted advisor for any senior executive.

Courtney Armstrong

President, Paramount Pictures

The Lawrence Advisory led our nationwide search for our President and Chief Executive Officer. They exceeded our expectations, delivering a terrific and diverse slate of candidates in record time.

Steve Beltran

Board Chair, Exceptional Children’s Foundation

The Lawrence Advisory is a trusted advisor to our organization in recruiting for key leadership positions. TLA has exceeded our expectations, consistently delivering diverse slates of top-notch candidates.

Lisa Stockman

Chief Marketing Officer, Banfield Pet Hospital

The Lawrence Advisory has been a terrific thought partner, and has helped me restructure our team for growth. Their extensive background and operating experience allowed them to immediately understand our business issues. TLA brings a strategic but practical approach to consulting and coaching work. We couldn’t have reached this level without TLA's help!

Bryan Abell

CEO, Oasis Productions

Tracy Lawrence has been an excellent leadership coach for the senior team at Nile Capital, and has also consulted with our portfolio companies. She understands the complexities of leadership, and has been extremely helpful in guiding us to prioritize critical issues that impact growth and profitability. Tracy is a highly skilled and effective consultant, coach, and recruiter.

Mel Lindsey

CEO, Nile Capital

Tracy Lawrence has a deep and relevant set of experience and skills to assist firms in navigating complex human resource situations. I credit her with helping me become a better manager.

Gary Baierl

Chief Investment Officer, Strategic Global Advisors

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Emma Bowen Foundation: The Emma Bowen Foundation is a non-profit organization that provides internships to college students from diverse backgrounds who are interested in pursuing a career in entertainment and media. In its 30-year history, EBF has provided internships to over 1300 students. The Lawrence Advisory has been engaged to manage Launch, EBF’s program that supports college seniors entering the workforce. This year-long program includes self-assessment, practical job-hunting skills training, and on-going coaching for approximately 65 students across the country.