Make CULTURE your
competitive advantage
Most organizations don’t have a strategy problem—they have a culture problem.
I help organizations intentionally shape culture so people feel valued, connected, and proud of where they work. When culture is strong, engagement rises, performance improves, and people stop looking for the exit.
Today’s workforce isn’t looking for another perk—they’re looking for purpose. I help leaders build loyalty by teaching them how everyday actions create trust, connection, and commitment. When people feel seen and valued, loyalty follows—and retention takes care of itself.
BE COMPASSIONATE
Compassion is contagious. When people are at the center of the business, success is the by-product.
BE THE CONNECTOR
Research proves connected teams positively IMPACT the bottom line by 22%.
BE THE
CATALYST
Clarity is the catalyst for company growth. In today's economy, culture is more important than strategy.
GAME CHANGING RESULTS
Engagement
More motivated, committed teams
Turnover
Stronger loyalty and retention
Performance
Higher productivity and accountability
Leadership Impact
Managers who lead with purpose and clarity
Watch Joe on The Kelly Clarkson Show where he talks about his new book, The Right Thing to Do, with Baseball Hall of Famer Joe Mauer.
MEET JOE
I learned the true meaning of loyalty by living it. I spent almost 40 years at the same television station, earning 19 Emmy Awards along the way—not because I chased trophies, but because I believed in showing up, adding value, and investing in people. Loyalty isn’t built by contracts or incentives; it’s earned through trust, consistency, and impact over time. That real-world experience is what I bring to leaders and organizations who want cultures people commit to—not just work for.
CUSTOMIZED KEYNOTES
Culture First Mindset (2:21)
For audiences who want to connect, engage and develop a plan to build a World Class Culture.
Meet Joe Schmit (1:45)
The Impact Playbook is a perfect interactive keynote to help your team be more productive, better connected and realize they are valued. It's a game-changer.
This is a 10-minute showcase video to give an idea of the IMPACT Joe can have at your meeting. Make culture your competitive advantage.
IMPACT VIDEOS
Joe offers clients monthly Impact Videos for one year after your event. It's a great way to keep the momentum of your conference going. Many clients use them as a meeting starter or a way to connect with their team and honor employees.
Selfish (1:31)
Even the most dedicated leaders can’t perform at their best if they run themselves into the ground. This message calls you to put your health first—physically and mentally—so you can lead with strength, stay in the game, and be there for those who count on you.
Impact Bucket List (1:45)
The most memorable adventures don’t just happen—you make them happen. Keep two bucket lists: one for adventure and one for personal and professional growth. Find your next mountain and keep elevating your game.
Impact Evolution (1:38)
Success isn’t about being the strongest or smartest—it’s about adapting. Small, consistent changes over time lead to real growth. Keep putting points on the board every day, and you’ll evolve personally and professionally.
Impact Tribe (1:40)
A bad attitude is contagious—so is constant complaining and comparison. Protect your inner circle by pushing out those who no longer belong. Surround yourself with people who make you proud to be in your tribe.
RAVING REVIEWS AND VIDEO TESTIMONIALS
"Joe guided us to change our culture to helping our teammate flourish. When competitors have a rough time when the market is rough, we thrive. Thanks Joe."
- CEO GTS Title
"We used Joe to present to our customers, our employees and our Board of Directors. Every time Joe hits it out of the park and every time there is a memorable impact."
- Dan Stolz,
President/CEO,
Spire Credit Union
A wildly successful children's book on Baseball Hall of Famer Joe Mauer. It stresses kindness and inclusivity. 100% of the proceeds go to two children's charities.
Joe Schmit's followup to the best-selling "Silent Impact" 52 traits of people who make an impact in this world and live a life of significance.
A Step by Step to Living a Life of Significance
An award-winning book that captures the essence of people who live a life of impact. Stories of impact that are powerful, contagious and last a lifetime.
Stories of Influence Through Purpose, Persistence and Passion
The online course will give you tangible ideas and takeaways to build a culture plan for your organization.
A SELF-PACED, NINE VIDEO COURSE WITH ONE OF THE WORLD'S LEADING CULTURE STRATEGISTS
FLASH POINT: If your organization is ready to thrive, grow and own a World Class Culture, it is time to hire the infectious, engaging, relevant Joe Schmit to assist you in implementing the Culture First Mindset! Just do it!
Contact Joe, Keynotes and Highly-Interactive Presentations:
Twitter: @JoeSchmit KSTP
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in.joe-schmit-speaker
Website: joeschmit.com
Booking
For scheduling and inquiries about bringing Joe to speak at your next event please contact: