Larry Gable

LDG Associates has the know-how to help you move your business to the next level.

What makes the LDG Associates consulting approach different is our "hands-on real-world" approach to growing your business. With a strong emphasis on vision and improving savvy communications, both with employees and executive team leaders, we open your eyes to new possibilities.

We help you to develop your "Vision" and then assist you in creating the workable strategy to actually get there. From a wealth of experience by working with people just like you, LDG Associates consultants mentor you and your business team to success!

Practicing since 1986, Larry and his team of consultants have helped countless clients succeed by strengthening connections and eliminating barriers to healthy, productive family and business relationships.

Testimonials

“LDG Associates helped me expand my export business into new international markets surprisingly quickly and easily by working through his network of consultants. They found the perfect contact and helped me work through the associated business and marketing plans. They moved my business to the next level.”

Sinon Akdag, Atlantic Exports: (Medical Equipment Exporting)

“LDG Associates helped me make my business successful. The consultants guided me through a number of organizational and customer issues and at the end of the process instead of living from one job to the next the business had a 12 month backlog.”

Jeffry Smith, RockWorks Vegas (Builds Granit water features for swimming pools)

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Business Plan Preparation

- If you are trying to obtain financing for a business startup or growing your existing business, it is even more important to have a professionally written business plan. This is a very important document that often serves as the company's first introduction to investors. We can act as your business startup consultant and help you thru the process.



Marketing Plan

- Need help on increasing your company's sales with an effective marketing plan? Let us help. We can do your market analysis including size, segments, growth, competitors, customers, and buying behaviors. We can then assist you in developing good crisp marketing strategies and tactics to reach targeted market, segments, channels and customers.



Business Analysis

- We can come in and audit your business systems. This business analysis will show the strengths and weaknesses within your business. This gives an excellent starting point for improving your business operations.



Business Operations Consulting

- We help with strategic planning, cash flow planning, cost control, budgeting, product costing, designing an estimating system, management issues, wage and compensation systems, quality systems, quality improvement programs, new product introduction systems, factory layout, production line layout, process development, inventory management, production planning, MRP/ERP systems, merit pay systems, business performance metrics and more.


Lean Manufacturing

- How to produce at or below the target cost, meet or exceed quality requirements and produce it just when the customer wants it. Lean Manufacturing is a money saver reduces cycle time and improves customer delivery. We can help with 5S, kanbans, stock to line, line balancing and many other lean manufacturing tools.



Small Business Consulting

- Services include advice on starting a small business, writing marketing plans, writing business plans, business operations analysis, management consulting, marketing and business operations consulting and manufacturing consulting.



Operations Consulting

- Our experienced professionals review all facets of your organization - from planning and systems integration to the examination of functional areas to assessing your current processes. This helps you define your critical success factors and determine the best course of action. Our process-improvement method looks to answer three basic questions:

  • Is the process defined and communicated to employees? Does everyone understand who, what, when, where, why and how?
  • Is there a system in place to manage the process - and is the system consistently applied across groups?
  • Are there opportunities to streamline or reengineer the process in a way that adds value for the process, the product or the customer?

We understand how complex and time-consuming it can be to assess and improve business processes. With this in mind, our services are designed to provide you with cost-effective and time saving ways to meet your business objectives.



Project Management

- Staying ahead of the competition and improving bottom line results. That's what it is all about. We have experienced project management practitioners, with proven track records managing projects of all sizes. Furthermore, our consultants hold or have held senior management and executive positions in companies ranging from start-ups to the Fortune 50. Let us bring a fresh perspective and practical approaches to managing your company.



You can draw on our years of experience working with companies to develop project management systems appropriate to your organization's size, industry, products and services to:

  • Optimize resource allocation
  • Speed time to market
  • Allow for greater growth with existing resources
  • Develop basic planning and scheduling
  • Improve your competitive advantage
  • Identify and manage risks
  • Be proactive in approach, rather then reacting on a daily basis