About Landmark Spokespeople
Landmark offers its more than 50 programs in 21 countries and 125 cities around the world. Over 3.5 million people have participated in The Landmark Forum and over 193,000 people participate in Landmark’s courses each year, generating more than 250,000 community projects around the world. Visit LandmarkWorldwide.com.
About Larry Pearson
Byline BIO: Larry Pearson is communication expert and seminar leader for Landmark — a personal and professional growth, training, and development company that's had more than 3.5 million people use its programs to cause breakthroughs in their personal lives and their communities. In The Landmark Forum (Landmark's flagship program), people cause breakthroughs in their performance, communication, relationships, and overall satisfaction in life. Visit LandmarkWorldwide.com.
Broadcast BIO: People everywhere are looking for ways to be more effective in their careers and relationships. With us today is Larry Pearson, a communication expert and seminar leader with Landmark — a personal and professional growth, training, and development company that's had more than 3.5 million people use its programs to cause breakthroughs in their personal lives and their communities. In The Landmark Forum (Landmark's flagship program), people cause breakthroughs in their performance, communication, relationships, and overall satisfaction in life. Learn more at LandmarkWorldwide.com. Welcome, Larry. How does what we hear and say affect our ability to succeed in life and business?
Full BIO: Larry Pearson is a communication expert and seminar leader for Landmark — a personal and professional growth, training, and development company that's had more than 3.5 million people use its programs to cause breakthroughs in their personal lives and their communities. In The Landmark Forum (Landmark's flagship program), people cause breakthroughs in their performance, communication, relationships, and overall satisfaction in life.
A resident of Atlanta, Larry is a husband, stepfather and longtime leader and role model for teenagers. He holds a master's degree in social work from the Graduate School for Social Work at State University of New York at Albany, and earned a bachelor's degree in social work from State University of New York at Albany. He worked eight years at the Boys & Girls Club of Albany, serving in many roles including as program director, executive director and director of operations; and served as executive director of the Arbor Hill Community Center. He has run summer camp programs; officiated sports including football, basketball, baseball and Lacrosse in high schools and colleges; and ran a high school and junior high school preparatory program at the University of Buffalo.
As a communication expert for Landmark, Larry leads adults worldwide in The Landmark Forum, Landmark's flagship program for people to cause breakthroughs in their performance, communication, relationships and overall satisfaction in life. He also leads The Landmark Forum for Teens, teaching thousands of teenagers worldwide skills for effective communication that lead to success in their careers and relationships. For more information, please visit LandmarkWorldwide.com.
About Dr. Bert Petersen
Byline BIO: Bert M. Petersen, Jr., M.D. is Chief of Breast Surgery at Saint Barnabas Health System in the Bronx, NY. He is also a spokesperson for Landmark — a personal and professional growth, training, and development company that's had more than 3.5 million people use its programs to cause breakthroughs in their personal lives and their communities. In The Landmark Forum (Landmark's flagship program), people cause breakthroughs in their performance, communication, relationships, and overall satisfaction in life. Visit LandmarkWorldwide.com.
Broadcast BIO: Our guest today is Dr. Bert Petersen, Chief of Breast Surgery at Saint Barnabas Health System in the Bronx, champion for elimination of healthcare disparities in people of African descent, and spokesperson for Landmark — a personal and professional growth, training, and development company that's had more than 3.5 million people use its programs to cause breakthroughs in their personal lives and their communities. Learn more at LandmarkWorldwide.com. Welcome to the program, Dr. Petersen.
Full BIO: Bert M. Petersen, Jr., M.D. is a spokesperson for Landmark — a personal and professional growth, training, and development company that's had more than 3.5 million people use its programs to cause breakthroughs in their personal lives and their communities. In The Landmark Forum (Landmark's flagship program), people cause breakthroughs in their performance, communication, relationships, and overall satisfaction in life.
Born in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, Dr. Petersen received his undergraduate degree from Johns Hopkins University and his medical degree from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in Baltimore, M.D. He completed his internship and residency in General Surgery at George Washington University Medical Center in Washington, D.C. and his fellowship in Surgical Oncology at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York City.
Throughout his 30-year career, Dr. Petersen has engaged in a crusade to eliminate healthcare disparities in people of African descent. He played a leading role with the Virgin Islands’ government in developing a state-of-the-art cancer center to care for residents of the Virgin Islands and the Eastern Caribbean.
He has spent most of his life with one mission in mind: taking healthcare to the people. Under his leadership as the Medical Director of Dorcas Medical Missionary Ministry, a faith-based, non-profit organization, more than 300,000 people in Ghana, Zambia, South Africa, parts of the Caribbean, and Latin America have received free medical, surgical, dental, and vision care. The Mission now funds a free clinic in Tamale, Ghana.
He has founded or organized myriad outreach initiatives at beauty parlors, barbershops, churches, and neighborhood community centers and provided educational seminars for physicians throughout the United States.
A former medical correspondent for WCBS TV in New York City, Dr. Petersen sits on the Board of Trustees of National Black Leadership Commission on Health and the Harlem Dowling-West Side Association, NYC. He has been honored with many distinguished awards and recognitions for his work, including: The Unsung Hero Award from The National Cancer Institute/National Black Leadership Initiative on Cancer; the Breast Health Hero Award from The WNBA & NABCO; 40 Under 40 Achievement Award from The Network Journal; Best Doctors Of New York, Hall of Fame 2001 from New York Magazine; 100 Best Black Doctors in The United States from Black Enterprise Magazine; Top Doctorfrom Redbook Magazine; and Top Surgeons in The United States from Consumer’s Research Council of America.
As cancer incidence and mortality continues to rise throughout Africa, Dr. Petersen’s mission is to develop centers of excellence for cancer prevention, diagnosis, and treatment in West Africa and across the continent.
Dr. Bert M. Petersen, Jr. currently serves as the Chief of Breast Surgery at Saint Barnabas Health System in the Bronx, NY.
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About Erin Snyder
Byline BIO: Erin Snyder is a seminar leader for Landmark — a personal and professional growth, training, and development company that's had more than 3.5 million people use its programs to cause breakthroughs in their personal lives and their communities. In The Landmark Forum (Landmark's flagship program), people cause breakthroughs in their performance, communication, relationships, and overall satisfaction in life. Visit LandmarkWorldwide.com.
Broadcast BIO: We all go through different life-changing experiences and milestones, from graduation to the death of a loved one, and many more. The one constant, says Erin Snyder, is our need to have the ability to adapt to change. Erin is a seminar leader for Landmark — a personal and professional growth, training, and development company that's had more than 3.5 million people use its programs to cause breakthroughs in their personal lives and their communities. Learn more at LandmarkWorldwide.com. Welcome to the program, Erin.
Full BIO: Erin Snyder is a seminar leader for Landmark — a personal and professional growth, training, and development company that's had more than 3.5 million people use its programs to cause breakthroughs in their personal lives and their communities. In The Landmark Forum (Landmark's flagship program), people cause breakthroughs in their performance, communication, relationships, and overall satisfaction in life. Erin formerly served as Senior Territory Sales Manager for Santander Consumer USA Inc., where she received more than 20 recognitions and awards for performance. Since 2012, she has been the Regional Business Development Manager for Skopos Financial, helping franchise auto dealers offer deep subprime loans to their customers. Erin holds a Bachelor of Science in Telecommunications from the University of Florida, is an Air Force veteran, and is a Level 5 YMCA National Champion in gymnastics. She also spent a year volunteering as Development Director for Safe Conflict Project, whose mission is to create world peace by connecting experts on the ground with overwhelming cooperation to replace armed conflict with safe conflict. Erin lives in Florida. To learn more, visit LandmarkWorldwide.com.
About Kelly Wolf
Byline Bio: Kelly Wolf is a seasoned leader in personal and professional development, renowned for her impactful work with Landmark. She has guided tens of thousands of individuals through transformative learning experiences, fostering self-awareness and leadership. Kelly also served as Assistant Managing Director for the Sundance Film Festival, contributing to its global success. With a Master of Fine Arts in Writing from Vermont College of Fine Arts and a Bachelor of Fine Arts from New York University, Kelly combines creativity with a deep commitment to personal growth. She continues to inspire and empower people to unlock their full potential and lead more fulfilling lives. To learn more, visit LandmarkWorldwide.com.
Broadcast Bio: Kelly Wolf is a leading expert in personal and professional development, recognized for her transformative work with Landmark, where she has guided tens of thousands to greater self-awareness and leadership. In addition to her achievements at Landmark, Kelly played a pivotal role as Assistant Managing Director of the Sundance Film Festival, contributing to its international acclaim. She holds a Master of Fine Arts in Writing from Vermont College of Fine Arts and a Bachelor of Fine Arts from New York University. Kelly’s unique blend of creativity and commitment to growth continues to inspire individuals to reach their fullest potential. Learn more at LandmarkWorldwide.com. Welcome to the program, Kelly, what is the first step to transformation?
Full Bio: Kelly Wolf is a prominent figure associated with Landmark, a personal and professional growth, training, and development company. Known for her leadership and facilitation skills, she has contributed significantly to Landmark's mission of empowering individuals to achieve breakthroughs in their lives.
Kelly's background is rooted in a deep commitment to transformative learning and development. She has played a key role in delivering Landmark's curriculum, which is designed to help people elevate their personal and professional lives through powerful, actionable insights. Her work has touched tens of thousands of lives, guiding individuals through processes that foster self-awareness, communication, and leadership.
In addition to her work at Landmark, Kelly has also made an impact in the film industry, having served as the Assistant Managing Director for the Sundance Film Festival. In this role, she was instrumental in coordinating one of the world’s most prestigious film festivals, contributing to its success and ensuring a seamless experience for attendees and filmmakers alike.
Kelly continues to advocate for personal development and transformation, helping people to unlock their full potential and lead more fulfilling lives. With a reputation for being an inspiring and dynamic facilitator, she has become a respected name within the personal development community, known for her ability to connect with participants and create an environment of trust and openness.
Kelly holds a Master of Fine Arts in Writing from the Vermont College of Fine Arts and a Bachelor of Fine Arts from New York University. Her academic background in the arts has enriched her approach to personal development, infusing her work with creativity, empathy, and a deep understanding of the human experience. To learn more, visit LandmarkWorldwide.com.