CUSTOM KEYNOTES THAT CONNECT
Laura Schwartz is a motivational and high-energy speaker who delivers a custom experience for every audience whether live from your stage or through a virtual keynote to your screen. Since 2001, she has delivered empowering keynote presentations on stages around the world. Because of the extensive research she does in advance, Laura is able to seamlessly weave key messages and objectives through her presentations, making it relevant to any audience in any industry — whether it’s an intimate gathering of 30 or a crowd of 30,000.
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A keynoter that keeps audiences present
Laura’s keynote is a chance to present the audience with something different — a chance to re-imagine, re-energize, and re-engage with messages they can incorporate into their profession and personal lives. To ensure that her keynotes look like no other, Laura collaborates with an award-winning motion picture studio to produce her unique presentations.
A keynote for all cultures
Though Laura adapts her keynote to every audience, her message is universal. She uses the experience she’s gained traveling the world over 10 years with a U.S. president — and spending 25 years on her own at speaking engagements around the globe — to connect with audiences of all cultures, ages and industries. Her presentations have resonated with audiences in the UK, Europe, Australia, the Middle East, Africa, Asia, the Americas and beyond.
VIRTUAL KEYNOTES THAT CONNECT GLOBALLY
All of Laura’s keynotes can be delivered virtually—bringing her signature motivation and energy to audiences wherever they are. Broadcasting from the state-of-the-art Laura Schwartz Live multi-camera studio or your production headquarters as she blends substance, creativity, and technical expertise to deliver dynamic, engaging experiences on screens of any size.
Keeping things Social Even before happy hour
Laura engages with your audience before your event even begins. She interacts with your attendees using the power of social media and professionally produced videos to promote your program. With a strong sense of collaboration, Laura’s mission is always to be your biggest brand ambassador — and she’s committed to keeping the conversation going, on stage and off.
NOTABLE KEYNOTES & PRESENTATIONS
- EAT, DRINK & SUCCEED
- The keynote your audience will be talking about all year. It’s motivational, humorous and engaging, but what makes it powerful is that it’s immediately actionable.
THE KEYNOTE YOUR AUDIENCE WILL BE TALKING ABOUT ALL YEAR.
IT’S MOTIVATIONAL, HUMOROUS AND ENGAGING, IT’S IMMEDIATELY ACTIONABLE.
Laura’s super-charged signature series is built on being prepared for partnership and turning the optional into opportunity. As she reminds audiences: “You never know when the next conversation will be the one to change your life—or someone else’s.”
Challenging traditional ideas of networking, Laura inspires audiences to ask “What can I do for you?” instead of the self-serving “What can you do for me?” She demonstrates how positive, powerful networking is about mentoring, leading, and building connections both inside and outside the office.
Customized to incorporate your conference programming and year-round engagement, Laura shares practical examples and actionable tips that increase results for every participant. When the event is over, these lessons carry back to the workplace—and into everyday life.
Eat, Drink & Succeed motivates, engages, and drives action. Whether a first-time attendee or seasoned veteran, every participant leaves empowered to transform conversations into opportunities, relationships into partnerships, and ideas into results.
Eat, Drink & Succeed Inspires at:
Corporate and Association conference kickoffs ~ Sales meetings ~ Employee engagement and company culture-building programs ~ Innovation labs and strategy sessions ~ Professional development workshops and seminars ~ Team-building and professional growth initiatives ~ Leadership development programs
- ACTIVATE YOUR SUPERPOWER!
- Every Leader Has a Cape. It’s Time to Wear Yours!
From her start as a small-town girl with a speech impediment to becoming the youngest female presidential appointee in White House history—and ultimately an international professional speaker and television commentator—Laura shares powerful, relatable stories of challenges and triumphs. Along the way, she reveals the superpowers we all develop throughout our lives.
Audiences will uncover the five universal superpowers within themselves, learn how to activate them, and discover additional powers unique to their own journeys. These tools serve as invaluable assets for building leadership, driving engagement, and sparking growth—at work, at home, and in our communities.
Compelling, motivational, and deeply personal, this program leaves every audience inspired and energized—ready to put on their cape and embrace the Superhero within.
Activate Your Superpowers is your cape for:
Corporate and Association conferences ~ Employee engagement and company culture-building programs ~ Innovation labs and strategy sessions ~ Professional development workshops and seminars ~ Team-building and professional growth initiatives ~ Leadership development programs and summits ~ Women’s empowerment events
- THE THIRD PLACE
- A keynote with a twist including an on stage reveal to a 3rd place with audience interaction
At the heart of opportunity is the space where conversations come alive. In The Third Place, Laura Schwartz brings to life the concept coined by urban sociologists in 1989—those spaces beyond home and work where we gather, connect, and create.
On stage, Laura doesn’t just talk about Third Places—she creates one in real time with members of your audience. Through interactive engagement, compelling stories, and actionable strategies, she demonstrates how these spaces transform relationships into partnerships and ideas into reality.
Audiences discover the power of Third Places and the potential to have the conversation—the one that shifts perspectives, opens doors, and changes the game. They leave energized, inspired, and ready to activate their own Third Place, transforming everyday interactions into extraordinary opportunities for growth, collaboration, and success.
The Third Place comes alive at:
Corporate and Association conferences ~ Employee engagement and company culture-building programs ~ Innovation labs and strategy sessions ~ Women’s empowerment events ~ Professional development workshops and seminars ~ Team-building and professional growth initiatives ~ Leadership development programs
- LEAD FIRST
- A dynamic presentation on leadership that inspires in moments of triumph, turbulence, and transformation.
A UNIQUE & DYNAMIC PRESENTATION ON LEADERSHIP IN TIMES OF SUCCESS, TURBULENCE AND CHANGE.
As any great leader will attest, leading in good times is easy—it’s in moments of turbulence and change that true leadership is revealed.
In this one-of-a-kind program, Laura Schwartz draws on little-known stories from more than 200 years of U.S. Presidents and First Ladies, weaving in her own White House experience to deliver non-partisan lessons that resonate with today’s organizations. She brings history to life with practical insights and powerful examples attendees can put into action immediately.
From the earliest White House inhabitants to defining moments of the Clinton administration, Laura shares stories that inspire and equip audiences with real-world leadership strategies they can apply daily—and carry back to their workplaces, communities, and beyond.
Lead First inspires leaders to rise at:
Women’s empowerment events ~ Corporate and Association conferences ~ Employee engagement and culture-building programs ~ Innovation labs and strategy sessions ~ Professional development workshops and seminars ~ Team-building and professional growth initiatives ~ Leadership development programs
- MOONSHOT MENTALITY
- Discover how to channel the same bold vision, relentless drive, and collaborative spirit that propelled us to the moon.
Drawing inspiration from President John F. Kennedy’s bold vision for the space race — and his historic 1961 address that challenged a nation and inspired the world — Laura delivers a powerful, enlightening, and motivational program on how we can all harness that same Moonshot Mentality in our own lives and professions.
Through her signature storytelling and audience engagement, Laura reveals the three keys of a Moonshot Mentality — the principles that enable us to approach challenges, teamwork, and inclusivity with courage, creativity, and collaboration.
In preparation for each program, Laura partners with your organization to identify and feature Moonshot Moments from within your own team — spotlighting individuals who exemplify the mindset that drives innovation and achievement. Their stories energize the audience and set the stage for others to reach higher in their own work and community.
Packed with immediately actionable insights, Moonshot Mentality equips audiences to learn, connect, and excel — reminding us all that when we dream big and act boldly together… the sky’s not the limit — it’s just the beginning.
Moonshot Mentality takes flight at:
Corporate and Association Conferences ~ Employee Engagement and Corporate Culture-Building Programs ~ Innovation Labs and Strategy Sessions ~ Professional Development Workshops and Seminars ~ Team-Building and Growth Initiatives ~ Women’s Empowerment Events ~ Leadership Development Programs
- CUSTOM KEYNOTE PROGRAMS
- Laura creates original programming and curated plenary's tailored to specific company content and themes.
Laura customizes each keynote to align with your message and objectives—and is renowned for her ability to connect authentically with every audience. Rather than delivering the same speech repeatedly, she crafts presentations that are fresh, relevant, and impactful.
Beyond her signature keynotes, Laura collaborates with partners to create original programming and curated plenaries tailored to specific company themes and content. Whether your focus is a conference theme, rebrand, new partnership, or corporate milestone, Laura works closely with you to transform your goals into an unforgettable audience experience.
After just one discovery call, she translates your message into a powerful, personal connection from the stage—ensuring your event is not only memorable, but meaningful.
- DYNAMIC VIRTUAL KEYNOTES
- Laura can deliver any keynote as virtual to your team, association, audience or offices around the globe
Professional Virtual Presentations:
All of Laura’s keynotes can be delivered virtually—bringing her signature motivation and energy to audiences wherever they are. Broadcasting from the state-of-the-art Laura Schwartz Live multi-camera studio, she blends substance, creativity, and technical expertise to deliver dynamic, engaging experiences on screens of any size.
Creative Dynamic and Background in Technology:
Laura always enjoys a creative dynamic so if a client has a new idea, she’ll explore it and technically make it happen. Laura is a professional television commentator and was The White House Director of Television prior to becoming the White House Director of Events for the Clinton Administration so, as you can imagine, she is comfortable with technology in a studio setting and producing it as well.
Virtual Speaking Fees:
Contact us directly to discuss virtual speaking fees of which Laura’s team is also able to arrange a satellite equipped studio if requested.
All Keynotes are Available as Virtual:
Any of Laura’s keynotes and original curated programs are available to be delivered virtually with her same renowned on-stage enthusiasm, motivation and energy.