Dr. Lauran Star is a true original and is known for uncovering blind spots to achieve optimal performance and enhanced retention.


It’s Time to Focus on RIGHT Needle
Evidence Based Inclusion

Bridging the Gap: Strategies for Overcoming Generational Differences in the Workplace

The Competitive Advantage in the Talent Market
Neurodiverstiy & Disabilities

Workplace Intersectionality
A Critical Lens of Inclusion & Diversity


A fireside chat is a personal and interactive discussion involving a moderator and Dr. Lauran Star. The flow is more like a conversation and interview wrapped together, allowing your audience to gain insights into the Dr. Lauran Star’s personal stories and thoughts on diverse topics.
Fireside chats often follow one of her keynote’s hours or days later. It can also be offered as a Zoom Follow up Post Conference.
Potential Fireside Questions:
· Explain your philosophy in I,E & D and where it came from
· How do we measure inclusion within an organization?
· What is meant by speaking power to truth from your lens?
· How and where do we start the inclusion journey?
· What is the Inclusion Paradigm™?
· What is the role of intersectionality – is it important?
· Lingering audience questions from her keynote
· Give us a few take-aways
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Workshops & Fireside Chats
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Stopping the Blame Game – Moving Beyond Diversity Training
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What is Your Talent Brand? Attracting and Retaining Your Talents through DE&I
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If You Build Them, They Will Come. - Building Your Inclusion Paradigm Framework
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Employee Engagement, Development, and Connection, Utilizing Inclusive Employee Resource Groups
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Implicit Bias Training; Beyond Microaggressions Training
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Affinity Specific Workshops (Generations, LGBTQ+, Veteran, Disabilities…)

Watch Dr. Star in Action
Top Reasons to Work with Dr. Star
Experienced:
Dr. Star is the thought leader in workplace inclusion. She is a best-selling author, focused on research and evidence of proven outcomes on inclusion, diversity, and equity, and a highly sought-after guest lecturer and speaker.
Professional:
With over 10 years of keynote and workshop experience, plus her past Broadway involvement, Lauran delivers. Speaking is more than an art form, it’s her forte. Not to worry, no matter what Murphy’s Law has intended for the conference, Lauran has a plan.
Humorous and Passionate:
Lauran Star’s passion runs deep and her audience benefits. She takes difficult topics and makes them palatable while showing both her human and vulnerable side. She empowers her audience to step into their strengths to stop just surviving and start thriving.
Approachable:
The minute you connect with Lauran she becomes an asset. Her approach is a true partnership with the meeting planner and attending bureaus to ensure your event goes off without issue.
Authentic:
The minute you connect with Lauran she becomes an asset. Her approach is a true partnership with the meeting planner and attending bureaus to ensure your event goes off without issue.
Engaging:
Dr. Star begins engaging with your audience before the program is created. When possible, she will attend your entire event so deeper connections are made.