Following a very successful corporate career, Lara, a “people person who gets process”, began her mission to make our world a happier place.
In 2018, she founded there is no spoon, a boutique cx, ex, and change leadership consultancy and training provider, on the values of “passion, positivity, and putting people first”.
In 2022, she co-developed The CEO MakerTM the world’s first empathy-based, business- focused leadership accelerator that takes a coaching consulting approach to leadership development.
Lara firmly believes that combining understanding people with understanding business processes leads to success. Prior to her entrepreneurial journey, Lara worked with blue-chip, UK-based multinationals supporting their international business development efforts. Lara is one of the female factor’s “New Era of Leadership” global leaders.
She is also a Board Member and Communications Director of the International Coaching Federation UAE Charter Chapter, a founding member of the Women in CXTM (WiCX) global cx community, Cultural Edgewalkers global culture-focused think tank, and Playbook global female empowerment ecosystem.
In addition to the above, she is a certified Co-Active® Coach, licensed MapsTell® guide, accredited Harrison Assessments debriefer and coach for employee development, Regent’s University London mentor, WiCX mentor, customer-centricity awards judge, sought-after podcast guest, panelist, keynote speaker, and contributor to various cx and ex initiatives around the world.
