Barnard is a distinguished speaker who has shared her expertise at over 20+ prestigious events, including conferences, retreats, conventions, and workshops. She centers her speaking opportunities around pivotal topics of leadership, growth, and personal development. Her talks are designed to engage, inspire, and foster transformative, equitable change.
This engaging talk helps individuals discover their unique Leadership Type through the Spectrum of Leadership Empowerment™ (SLE). With psychology and branding, Laura guides participants toward a deeper understanding of their inherent leadership qualities and how to leverage them effectively while breaking stereotypes that might hold them back.
Barnard, the visionary founder behind BREAKTHRU Brands, has seamlessly merged her psychology and marketing acumen to empower over 200 leaders in crafting and elevating their personal brands. Her strategic partnerships with more than five organizations underscore her commitment to promoting diverse and inclusive leadership narratives, establishing her as a pivotal force in the branding realm.
Barnard has established herself as a sought-after thought leader, having been featured on over 10 podcasts, including popular titles like “Earned Wisdom” and “Lead Like a Woman.” As an author, lecturer, and panelist, her teachings stretch from university classrooms to the airwaves, where she influences conversations on leadership, inclusion, and strategic brand development. Her participation in diverse speaking platforms underlines her role as a prominent voice in shaping a more inclusive approach to brand leadership.
