MOTIVATIONAL SPEAKING

Dr. Rolanda Schmidt is an international motivational speaker and management consultant for corporations, boards, religious and academic institutions, youth groups, and non-profit organizations. The following are sample keynote, seminar, full and half day workshop, conference, retreat and training session topics. 

Diversity and Inclusion 

• 4 Truth with Grace Nuggets to Maintain a Diverse Work force©
• How to Successfully Build a Diverse, Equitable, and Inclusive Environment©

Financial

• Don’t Live Like Caviar on a Hotdog Budget ©
• 7 Truth with Grace Nuggets to Stay out of Debt before Graduating High School©

Marketing & Sales

• 3 Simple Truth with Grace Nuggets to Reach Proven Success in Sales©
• How to Increase Productivity and Boost Morale amongst the Sales Force©
• How to Market Yourself When Unemployed©
• 4 Truth with Grace Nuggets to enhance Organizational Leadership and Marketing©

Management & Leadership

• Servant Leadership Pays Dividends If You Pay Interest ©
• 5 Dynamic Techniques of an Effective Leader ©
• Believe in Your Team before they Believe in Themselves ©
• 5 Dynamic Truth with Grace Techniques of a Valuable Manager ©
• Conflict Management: How to Effectively Resolve Your Differences©
• How to Implement Change with Minimal Resistance©

Political 

• So You Want to Run for Public Office: My Personal Journey©

Public Policy & Advocacy

Child Abuse | Kidnapping | Suicide Prevention & Awareness | Domestic Violence

• No More C.R.A.P. (Children Ripped Apart From Parents) ©
• Hear the Voice of Abused Children
• Surviving Kidnapping and Abuse: My Personal Journey©
• The Benefits of Getting Involved with Child Abuse Prevention©
• The Truth with Grace Nuggets of Surviving Domestic Violence© 

Spiritual | Relational | Parental 

• What to do when Your Child tells You they're Gay or Transgender: 7 Critical Steps from a Mother’s Perspective©
• How to Change Emotional Flat Tires ©(presented with Dr. Shantay Bolton)
• Be the Best You Can Be: 5 Steps to Ridding Yourself of Negative Influences©
• Meeting the Challenge of Life as a Single Parent©

*Topics may be customized according to the event and matched expertise. Virtual services and presentations are also offered.
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MANAGEMENT COACHING | MENTORING

Diversity and Inclusion 

Let's work together to develop and implement a customized long-term action plan to help you thrive in diversity, equity and inclusion.  We can also help develop best practices to hire and retain an inclusive and diverse workplace.  Our ultimate goal is assisting your company, non-profit organization, academic institution, or church maintain a welcoming and healthy environment. Our services include (not limited to): 

• Build and implement DEI plan 
• Virtual and in-person training 
• SWOT analysis of DEI (customized)

Organizational Change and Behavioral Management 

As you may have experienced, change can breed animosity, resistance,  and an extended period of chaos, especially in the work environment.   Our clients in the private, public, and social sectors struggle with  ensuring that both people and organizational changes are well planned  and managed during a variety of situations: new system implementations,  outsourcing, mergers, and acquisitions.We provide customized training designed to equip employees, managers,  and executives with successful tools to address organizational change.  Our goal is to help equip our clients to strategically address the  communications, organizational, transitional, governance and behavioral  aspects of change management. In essence bringing the following positive  results (to name just a few):

• Minimal productivity declines
• Eliminate and avoid unnecessary turnover
• Foster commitment from the entire workforce
• Implement an organizational action plan (department based where applicable)
• Retain valued employees
• Formulate strategic plans to build a solid and sustainable organization
• Elimination of adverse customer impact
• Boost employee morale throughout all phases of implementation

Motivating Employees 

One of the key aspects of  a successful organization or person is motivation. Many find gaining  motivation a daily challenge. 

Is your organization striving for success  but lacking cooperation that encompasses the entire team?  Are you a  sales person who finds it challenging to meet your monthly quota? Is  your line of work less than desirable? Are you a team player? Are you  personally finding it difficult to motivate yourself? 

Our mission is to  help empower our clients with tools for result-driven productivity;  equip them with consistent motivational skills, and the ability to make their professional and personal goals become a reality.  We  specialize in executive-individual-team coaching, work conferences,  customized group training, retreat facilitation, and one-on-one training  geared to motivate your team to improve every sphere of their lives. 

*Effective in 2011, all consulting services provided by Dr. Rolanda Schmidt are under the umbrella of Truth With Grace Consulting ©.