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Larry English

CEO and Co-Founder of Centric Consulting

Larry is an expert in innovation and digital transformation, organizational culture, remote and hybrid work, and company strategy and execution. He writes a monthly Forbes column on the future of work and is the author of “Office Optional: How to Build a Connected Culture With Virtual Teams,” which is a roadmap to remote work success based on his more than 20 years leading Centric. Larry lives in Columbus, Ohio. He loves exploring the world with his adventurous wife and four kids. Follow Larry on LinkedIn

AI Will Save – Not Kill – Project Management

In this segment of “Office Optional with Larry English,” Larry shares how to AI is a powerful and essential tool for project management.

Clean, Connected Data Is The Foundation Of AI — iPaaS Makes It Possible

Larry explains how iPaaS can transform disconnected data systems into a clean, integrated foundation for AI success.

Practical AI: A Low-Cost, Low-Risk Guide to Getting Started

Learn how practical AI might be the solution lower the investment costs, demonstrate ROI and avoid the security risks.

Companies Are Deploying AI. Now They Must Redesign How Work Gets Done.

Adding AI to old processes isn't enough. Learn how redesigning work around AI agents moves human judgment where it matters and speeds delivery 4.5x.

AI Agents Aren’t Creating Security Problems. They’re Revealing Them.

AI agents don't create new cybersecurity threats, they expose years of unmanaged access and weak governance. Learn why closing this security gap starts with AI governance.

AI Is Rewriting The Rules Of Product Development

AI is reshaping the product manager role into a new one: the product builder. Here's what that shift means for how leaders organize work.

The Organizations Capturing AI’s Value Are Doing Something Different

Discover why the organizations seeing real AI value are taking a different approach—focusing on strategy and measurable business outcomes over experimentation.

We’re Teaching Kids To Use AI. But Are We Teaching Them To Think?

How AI in classrooms is influencing critical thinking, learning, and workforce readiness.

The Five Failure Modes Holding Back AI Agents

Many AI agent projects stall in pilot mode. Learn five common failure points and how to design AI agents that drive business results.

The AI Era Is Changing What It Means To Be A CEO

AI is transforming the CEO role—from strategy ownership to workforce reinvention. Learn how leaders can adapt, drive innovation and stay competitive in the AI era.

Agentic AI In 2026: Four Predictions For Business Leaders

In this segment of “Office Optional with Larry English,” Larry discusses his four Agentic AI predictions for business leaders in 2026.

Shadow IT And AI Agents: How To Balance Democratization And Control

In this segment of “Office Optional with Larry English,” Larry discusses how to address the latest trend in Shadow IT: AI agents.