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Keynote Speaker: Leading Through the Storm

Equip your audience to lead with resilience, connection, and momentum no matter the storm.

Sara’s keynotes go beyond motivation. They deliver a playbook for thriving through change, chaos, and uncertainty.

Positivity isn’t a mood. It’s a muscle. Sara Schaeffer shows leaders and teams how to train it before they need it, so when the storm hits, they rise stronger.

Through her Practice Your Positive™ framework and signature keynote Leading Through the Storm, Sara equips audiences to reset their energy, strengthen connections, and build resilience before, during, and after disruption.

Her approach blends proven resilience strategies with contagious energy, giving organizations both the inspiration and the tools to create clarity, confidence, and momentum in times of uncertainty.

Leading Through the Storm:

Building Resilience, Connection, and Momentum in Times of Change, Chaos, and Uncertainty

Sara Schaeffer’s signature keynote, Leading Through the Storm, equips leaders and teams to reset their energy, strengthen connections, and build resilience before, during, and after disruption.

Positivity isn’t a mood. It’s a muscle. And when organizations practice it before they need it, they rise stronger, move faster, and create lasting momentum no matter what challenges come their way.

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Equip Your Audience
SPEAKING

Bring Sara to your stage for her signature keynote Leading Through the Storm. Audiences walk away with the clarity, tools, and energy to build resilience, connection, and momentum in times of change and uncertainty.

Unify Your Team
Events

From workshops to custom events, Sara creates dynamic experiences where teams build resilience, connection, and momentum together. Expect interactive strategies, memorable activities, and real tools to strengthen trust, communication, and collaboration.

Elevate Your Energy
COACHING

Through 1:1 or small-group coaching, Sara helps leaders reset their energy, find clarity, and practice the daily habits that fuel resilience and confidence. Coaching clients gain momentum not just for their work, but for life.

Resilience Under Pressure

Give your people tools to recover quickly, adapt to change, and keep moving forward when the pressure is on.

Leading with Emotional Intelligence

Equip leaders to regulate stress, communicate with clarity, and build trust. So their teams stay steady even in chaos.

Building a Stronger Culture

Transform disruption into alignment. Learn practical ways to create a culture where people feel connected, valued, and driven.

Connection that Drives Collaboration

Strengthen relationships across teams with clear communication and trust-building strategies that fuel faster results.

Energy for Performance

Teach simple, science-backed resets that help people focus, recharge, and perform at their best without burning out.

Sustained Engagement and Momentum

Show your team how to create visible progress and daily wins that keep motivation high and productivity strong.

SPEAKING TOPICS

From mainstage keynotes to hands-on workshops, Sara’s Leading Through the Storm framework can be customized around the outcomes your organization needs most. Each topic is designed to give leaders and teams practical tools to handle disruption, perform under pressure, and create momentum that lasts.

Whether you need to strengthen resilience, sharpen emotional intelligence, or re-energize engagement, Sara delivers the strategies and contagious energy to help your audience thrive through change and uncertainty.

KEYNOTE:
LEADING THROUGH THE STORM

Designed for corporate and professional audiences, Sara’s signature keynote equips leaders and teams to thrive through change, chaos, and uncertainty.

Values

In today’s fast-changing world, disruption is no longer the exception. It’s the rule.

Sara Schaeffer shows audiences how to reset their energy, strengthen their connections, and build resilience before, during, and after the storm. Using her Practice Your Positive™ framework, she transforms “positivity” from a feel-good concept into a practical, trainable skill set that helps organizations navigate uncertainty and emerge stronger.

Why it Matters

Sara knows storms firsthand. After two decades in healthcare leadership, where she learned how to stay steady even when everything went sideways, she rebuilt her life after losing her home to back-to-back hurricanes.

Her message is real, lived, and tested. Through stories, strategies, and humor, she proves that even in the hardest seasons, momentum is possible.

Takeaways

Audiences leave with tools to:

  • Reframe disruption as an opportunity to reset and refocus
  • Build personal and professional resilience that lasts
  • Strengthen trust and connection inside teams
  • Create momentum through small, consistent actions
  • Lead themselves and others with clarity in uncertain times
 
With high energy and practical delivery, Sara equips people not just to weather the storm, but to rise through it.

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WHAT CLIENTS ARE SAYING

Real results. Real impact.

Here’s what organizations and audiences say after bringing Sara to their stage and organization. 

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Keynotes & Activation Experiences

Sara Schaeffer delivers high-energy keynotes and team activations that move people and create lasting momentum. With a background in healthcare, fitness, and resilience training, she helps teams rise through change with practical, actionable tools.

Practice Your Positive

Sara’s signature keynote, Practice Your Positive™, helps teams reset their energy, build resilience, and move forward with clarity and confidence.

The Team Positive™ Experience

An interactive team experience that transforms inspiration into action. This bespoke high-energy workshop blends helps teams practice positivity in motion.

Want something custom?

Sara partners with teams and leaders across departments to design custom sessions aligned with your goals, energy, and schedule

Practice Your Positive

Build Resilience, Spark Connection, and
Lead with Purpose
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Sara Schaeffer delivers high-energy keynotes and activation experiences that help teams reset, re-energize, and rise through change. Her Practice Your Positive framework combines real-life resilience, emotional intelligence, and audience interaction to spark momentum that actually sticks.

From keynotes to events, her work is designed to move your people—not just emotionally, but literally.

Less theory, more energy. Less fluff, more fire.

Keynote. team building. Real transformation.

Build the energy, connection, and momentum your team needs to thrive through change.

Signature Keynote Offering

Practice Your Positive A high-energy, interactive keynote designed to reset team culture, build emotional resilience, and spark renewed momentum—in a fun and approachable way.

Available as a standalone keynote or paired with Sara’s signature Positivity Party—an immersive, post-keynote activation that blends music, movement, connection, and wellness to lock in transformation and make your event unforgettable.

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