John Schmidt

Mission Statement:

To communicate exciting and challenging messages in ways that captivates and inspires listeners to make a difference in life.

Overview:

John brings a powerfully fresh and explosive approach in communicating with children, youth and adults. Through his vast experiences in an international, super multimillion dollar family business, to United Tae Kwon-Do Instructor under legendary Hall of Famer-Frank Santarose, from United States Delegate to the Peoples Republic of China, Eagle Scout, Educational Innovator, Entrepreneur, Ordained Minister, artist and author; John brings a unique approach to inspiring young and old alike to achieve greatness in their life. With almost 20 years of experience in developing children, youth and adults to go beyond the status quo; John knows the art of being relevant and inspiring, and does it with the energy of a 100 men; well, maybe not quite a hundred, but I bet you he could get pretty close. John has a unique ability to communicate to a variety of audiences; from Christian, to secular, from sports to business, from children to adults, John is more than a speaker; he’s John Schmidt Live!

Audience Age Mix:

John can custom tailor his program to meet the specific needs of any age audience. He has engaged and educated audiences from tots to the elderly.

Leadership Development:

John is a modern pioneer in children’s leadership development. As an educational innovator, John has facilitated cutting edge curriculum teams for Kidz School of Leaders, Kidz School of Teachers and Sportsmanship 4 Life! His talent in Adult Leadership Development is equally amazing through his successful mentoring, coaching and training programs.

Dynamic Teambuilding:

John also provides an exciting, high energy teambuilding package that will leave those attending wanting more. Having extensive experience at building highly successful and fully functioning teams; John is a breath of fresh air to any organization in need of an exciting approach to promoting the principle of teams.

Organizational Consulting:

John brings a strong, successful and tested background of Organizational Redesigning & Development (ORD), Personnel Power Placement (PPP), Marketing Strategical Services (MSS) and Management Retention Strategies (MRS).

“Just keep ‘em engaged, excited and involved so they’ll always come back asking for more.”

-John Schmidt

Change Management:

-Change Management is a vital component to the longevity and success of any organization. John SchmidtLive! is ready to assist your organization through the numerous pitfalls that hinder successful change initiatives.

Flagship Program:

-Leadership Challenge Live!(LCL) Is the premier and exclusive leadership development program by John SchmidtLive! LCL is an exciting, high energy, interactive and unforgettable experience for children and adults that teaches 5 Leadership Principles for Life, by utilizing strong man feats, martial arts and challenging competitive events. LCL is pure energy and pure fun for everyone!

Messages for Kids:

-Leadership Challenge Live! For Kids
-Dreams!
-Never Give Up!
-Say No to Drugs
-Evangelism: 1615 Faith!
-Teamwork: No Holds Barred!
-Abstinence: Keepin’ It Real, Keepin’ It Right
-and more

Messages for Adults:

-Leadership Transition for a Family Business
-Leadership Challenge Live! For Adults
-Recruiting and Retaining for the Long Haul
-Integrity in the Workplace
-Evangelism: 1615 Faith!
-How Not to Lose a Million$
-The Treasure of Teamwork
-and more

Accomplishments:

-Earned Eagle Scout Award ‘87
-U.S. Delegate to the Peoples Republic of China
- Leadership Team-United Tae Kwon Do
-2 Time Graduate-National Academy
-Blue Cluster Award, Commander Award, Leadership Training Award-Royal Rangers
-Numerous Sales Awards, Leadership Awards and Recognition from:
-The Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo
-Goodson Chrysler, Jeep & Dodge
-ICT-Industrial Cooperative Training
-Powerhouse Christian Center
-Royal Rangers
-United States Army
-State of Texas
-Founder-The Bible Drive Outreach
-Founder-Financial Freedom Ministry
-Founder-American Faith & Family Ministries
-Graduate-South Texas Bible Institute
-Graduate- The Management Program-Rice University
-Campus Crusade for Christ Campus Coordinator-Tomball College
-Pastoral Ordination-ICCM-International Congress of Churches & Ministries
- Mexico Missions Team Director- “Banners for Mexico”
- Curriculum Innovator-Kidz School of Leaders & Kidz School of Teachers
-Honorary Harris County Deputy Sheriff-Harris County Sheriff’s Department

“Leadership is developed, Character is taught and all Leaders need the application of both.”