TJ and Sandar began Larkin Communication Consulting in 1985.

The Larkins help large companies communicate major change to employees. 

Some clients include: ABB, AT&T, Bank of America, BHP-Billiton, Boeing, BP, Capital One, ExxonMobil, ICI, NASA, GM, PricewaterhouseCoopers, and Rio Tinto.

TJ and Sandar wrote the book, Communicating Change, now a McGraw-Hill Bookstore bestseller.

Their paper, “Reaching and Changing Frontline Employees,” published in the Harvard Business Review has sold more than 40,000 reprints. 

TJ has a Ph.D. in communication from Michigan State University, and a B.Phil. in sociology from the University of Oxford.

Sandar was born in Burma and educated in Australia.  Before beginning the consulting business with TJ, she worked for the Long Term Credit Bank of Japan.

The partnership is based in New York City.