Steve Langerud is a counselor, facilitator and executive coach. He works with individuals and groups to improve their skills in communication, team-building, leadership and strategic thinking. Steve has worked with over 15,000 people to facilitate effective professional development, career and life decisions and improve organizational relationships.
Langerud is regularly quoted on career and workplace issues in the national media including "Morning Edition" on National Public Radio, The Christian Science Monitor, San Francisco Chronicle, The New York Post, MSNBC, The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, CNN.com, CNBC, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, U.S. News and World Report, Monster.com, CareerBuilder.com Kiplinger's Personal Finance, The National Law Review, MORE magazine, ABA Journal, LawJobs.com and The Des Moines Register.
As an author, Steve has contributed work to such publications as The National Law Journal, LawCrossing.Com, Iowa Commerce, Journal of College Student Development, Grinnell Magazine, and Experiential Education. He is also the co-author of an award-winning guide to making career decisions.
The context for Steve’s work comes from his experience as dean of experiential education of a highly selective, national liberal arts college, assistant dean of a top tier law school, an archaeologist, street performer, carpenter, and president of a bicycle company. An intrepid bicyclist, he and his partner, Karen Veerhusen, were featured in nationally syndicated articles about their year-long independent bicycle tour through the United States, Mexico, New Zealand and Australia.
SPECIALTIES: Facilitate effective professional development, career and life decisions and improve organizational relationships including communication, team-building, leadership development and strategic thinking.