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  <name><![CDATA[E. Lawrence Hardin]]></name>
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  <about><![CDATA[E. Lawrence Hardin is a native or Austin, Texas.  Following a severe injury which ended his career in track &amp; field as a sprinter, he helped found the Austin Striders Track Club and served as the primary sprint coach for over a decade, producing countless All-American and World Class Athletes.  Hardin's career included 21 years with Motorola which allowed him to experience firsthand and embrace people and cultures around the world.

Education &amp; Professional Certifications
E. is a graduate of Concordia University Austin.  His professional certifications include:
SPHR - Human Resource Certification Institute
TPM - Japanese Institute of Plant Management
Mediation - Dispute Resolution Center Austin

Personal Mission Statement

Create Art and literature that inspires thought and honors God. Live happily and die without regret.

Published Works
In addition to his current novel Andre's Song published September 2008, his first published work Asleep From the Dance (1994) earned a place as standard english literature in various schools across American.


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