Lawrence Weber

Innovation Strategist, Leadership Coach, and Facilitator | 25+ Years Experience

Lawrence's Bio

Lawrence Weber is a seasoned innovation strategist and leadership coach with over 25 years of experience in advertising and consulting. He specialises in helping organisations cultivate innovation cultures, develop new ideas, and scale them effectively. Lawrence's unique blend of facilitation skills, coaching expertise, and deep understanding of innovation techniques enables him to convene leadership and drive transformative change.
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Career Highlights
  • Worked with Bacardi X- Bacardi’s global innovation function- to help them develop an Innovation Mindset and learn Design Thinking skills and then scale those approaches to the wider Bacardi business
  • Worked with Unilever Foundry to develop their Open Innovation process, launching 100+ marketing and product initiatives
  • Established his own consultancy, Curve, focused on innovation, leadership, and
    organisational change
  • Developed Curve’s approach to Team Coaching, which couples one to one coaching, with workshops to help teams achieve their goals
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Notable Client Work
  • Bacardi X: Developed a three-step innovation process, training teams in Design
    Thinking, Growth Mindset, and Resilience
  • Unilever Foundry: Designed and implemented their Open Innovation process,
    resulting in 100+ successful initiatives
  • Accenture: Delivered workshops, innovation training, and coaching
  • Additional clients: UNU (United Nations University), various corporate, start-up, and public sector organisations
Innovation Strategy and Culture Development
Design Thinking and Co-creation Sprints
Leadership Coaching and Team Development
Facilitation of High-Stakes Workshops and Events
Leadership Training and Development

Lawrence's expertise

Working with Lawrence

Lawrence's Personality
Lawrence describes himself as intellectually curious, innovative, empathetic, results-driven, and collaborative.
Lawrence's Ideal Client
Lawrence's ideal client is a senior leader or organisation that is:
Open to embracing change and taking calculated risks
Committed to fostering a culture of innovation
Seeking to develop and scale new ideas or products
Values a blend of strategic thinking and practical implementation
Why Work With Lawrence
  • 25+ years of experience in advertising, consulting, and innovation
  • Unique combination of facilitation, coaching, and innovation expertise
  • Track record of successful projects with global brands and organisations
How Lawrence Can Enhance Your Business
  • Develop a robust innovation culture tailored to your organisation
  • Equip your teams with essential skills in Design Thinking, Growth Mindset, and
    Resilience
  • Facilitate high-impact workshops to generate and refine new ideas
  • Provide ongoing coaching to maintain momentum and ensure project success

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