Lisa Schaefer

Lisa Schaefer is an Edutainer and knowledge broker.

Expert on

  • Goal Setting
  • Networking
  • Women in Business
  • Workplace Respect
  • Leadership
  • Customer Service

Fee Range

$1,500–$5,000

Travels from

WI, US

Biography

Lisa Schaefer is an Edutainer and knowledge broker. For the past 25 years, she has been engaging audiences with leadership and laughter. As a certified John Maxwell Speaker and Coach, Lisa teaches the importance of trust and influence in leadership. She is passionate about creating cultures in organizations that help people SHINE. Lisa helps individuals and companies create strategic action plans that focus on the following: (S) strengths, (H) heart, (I) ideas, (N) networking, (E) empower.

Lisa is versed in many industries and has successfully facilitated mastermind sessions for variety of professions. Because of her background in counseling, she is able to reduce conflict and defense mechanism and encourage trust and team building in the organizations she serves. Lisa has been asked to present at conferences on the areas of mental wellness, stress reduction and importance of open communication.

Lisa thrives on knowing her audience and conducts needs assessments with the professionals she works with to tailor content to meet their goals. Her passion lies in the ability to increase productivity and engagement in each individual by helping them move past irrational beliefs and realize their full potential as a leader and organization.

Lisa is a certified Mental Health First Aid Trainer, holds a School and Community Counseling license with WI-DPI, and has served as a professor of Human Services, Psychology and Director of Student Services. She also has been a contractor for Wisconsin DPI and provide training as Safe and Healthy Schools Professional. Most recently, she has served as a Staff Development Specialist in the financial industry and focused on developing staff in the areas of customer experience, sales/referrals, and product knowledge.

Lisa’s holds a Masters Degree in Education, School and Community Counseling as well as a Bachelor’s in Psychology and Marketing from the University of Wisconsin. Lisa also completed her internship at Walt Disney World, where she studied the Disney Culture and Guest Experiences. She has served on various non profit boards including Women’ Leadership Network, HavLife, and because of her early experience as a Radio Announcer and Director of Sales, she is often asked to serve as MC for special events and fundraisers.

Lisa is in the business of helping people SHINE and living authentically in leadership and life.

Speaker Videos

DRIVE: THE SURPRISING TRUTH ABOUT WHAT MOTIVATES US

Contrary to the carrot-and-stick approach is the undeniable evidence that intrinsic, internal motivators are far more effective in improving individual and group performance. Participants will discuss, debate, problem-solve and actively mind-map their way to a customized, concrete plan that promotes autonomy, mastery, and a sense of purpose – the three elements that can transform their people and their organizations. This session is an opportunity for leaders to deconstruct Daniel Pink’s packaging of the science behind motivation.

CREATING A DRAMA FREE WORKPLACE

Is drama at your workplace draining the energy, motivation, productivity and morale from the environment? Are you tired of the people who only want to complain rather than offer solutions? Even though drama may seem inevitable, it is possible to develop a drama-free work culture. Join us to learn about best practices to understand the sources of drama, including fostering employee ownership, accountability techniques, planning, and a plan that forces individual employees to take personal responsibility for their career and the organization’s future.

CUSTOMER SERVICES THAT SHINES

We are a service driven industry, however, many elements of customer service are missing in today’s businesses. Explore the best practices in today’s market to build relationships and keep your customers engaged in your business. This workshop teaches the importance of internal and external customers and how perception becomes reality.

EVERYONE COMMUNICATES, FEW CONNECT: STEPS TO BUILDING RELATIONSHIPS

Building relationships is the key to success in personal and professional lives. This workshop teaches 6 connecting practices and how to increase your level of Leadership from positional power to pinnacle leadership. John Maxwell Certification Curriculum.