Leadership Development | Lauren Schieffer, Motivational Speaker

Are You Focused on Being Grateful?

by Lauren Schieffer | Nov 22, 2022 | Leadership, Leadership Development

There’s an ancient Persian proverb that says, “I cursed the fact I had no shoes until I saw a man who had no feet.” I spend a lot of time talking about the importance of a positive attitude and how Dad made it an imperative in our household. The reality is that a...

Are You Trying to Be Someone Else?

by Lauren Schieffer | Nov 15, 2022 | Leadership, Leadership Development

Have you ever looked at one of your idols, someone you admire greatly, and thought, “I wanna be just like them?” I used to casually say, “I wanna grow up to be… (whoever it was). The Colonel said to me, “Just do you. Just be yourself, kid. Everyone else is taken.” He...

Are You Trying to Be Invisible?

by Lauren Schieffer | Nov 8, 2022 | Leadership, Leadership Development

Do you remember being a child and stomping through mud puddles? Do you remember jumping on the playground swings and pumping your legs so hard you thought you could flip yourself over the top of the swing set? Do you remember climbing to the highest limb possible in a...

Are You Afraid to Shine?

by Lauren Schieffer | Nov 1, 2022 | Leadership, Leadership Development

The Colonel said, “Ya gotta allow yourself to shine, kid. Don’t spend so much time ‘looking for the light’ that you forget you can be a light, yourself.” I think Dad struggled sometimes, wondering what to do with two daughters. I think it might have been easier for...

Do You Know WHY You Are Working Hard?

by Lauren Schieffer | Oct 25, 2022 | Leadership, Leadership Development

For most of my life, I was habitual about hitting the snooze button. Can you relate? I just wanted to squeeze in those last few minutes of blissful slumber before hitting the day. Dad often said to me, “Ya gotta know WHY you get up and go to work every day. Then, when...

What Real Riches are You Gathering?

by Lauren Schieffer | Oct 18, 2022 | Leadership, Leadership Development

The word “rich” is a button pusher for me. How do you know when you are “rich”? How much wealth is required to assign yourself that title? I have observed many people with obscene wealth (by anyone’s standards) who are still obsessed with obtaining more. I have also...

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