From navigating everyday team operations to carrying maximum impact in the boardroom, visionary leaders have used their experiences to create success. Listen to Luminate: Navigating the Unknown Through Creative Leadership as the Schmidt Associates’ team speaks with executives and leadership experts to uncover their achievements, watershed moments, and the turning points that have shaped their careers. Along the way, you’ll hear about their influences, discover what it takes to build strength and stability at the top, and learn lessons anyone in business can appreciate.
Sarah is an expert at combining inspiration and perspiration alongside Owners to deliver signature solutions with a purpose. As the CEO of Schmidt Associates, she brings her master-led approach to the firm with each project, and by ensuring many happy owners.
Audra Blasdel is the Division Lead at Waypoint Strategies. With a diverse career spanning government, nonprofit, and educational organizations, Audra provides a unique perspective on leadership, community-driven project management, and servant leadership.
Director of Facilities and Events for the City of Westfield, Indiana
Mike Springer, Superintendent of Norwell Community Schools
With over 30 years in public education, Mike's journey from teacher to district leader exemplifies servant leadership and a visionary approach to student centered learning.
