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Laura Comilla

Leadership & Personal Development Speaker
How to reach Laura
Ever look successful on paper but still feel something’s missing?

You’re not alone.
Laura helps professionals go from “checking the boxes” to living with purpose

Reconnect and lead with clarity in a career & life you’re proud of.

For 28 years, Laura climbed the corporate ladder, made the missteps, and coached hundreds of professionals who felt stuck. Her work is fueled by one belief: transformation should be practical, inclusive, and urgent.

When she speaks, she doesn't just inspire—she provides tools, accountability, and frameworks you can use the moment you leave the room. Her 360° experience—from the shop floor to the boardroom—means she connects with diverse audiences and helps them see both the bigger picture and their next step.

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Appearances At

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Signature Talks

Keynotes & Workshops

Leading with Purpose & Presence

  • Problem: The fast pace of leadership can drain your energy and disconnect you from your “why.”
  • Solution: This keynote helps professionals rediscover purpose through the lens of ikigai and adopt micro-habits to restore focus, clarity, and energy.
45–60 min • KeynoteOutcomes: Clarity, Energy, Action
Review personal and professional goals and apply the appropriate accountability technique  
Craft your own peer-support network; leave with a clear action plan on how to.   
Prototype your next chapter using “Designing Your Life” tool  
Practice micro-habits that cultivate presence—both at work and at home  
Use situational analysis to apply the “Let Them / Let Me” model—no pre-reading required  
Learn how to check in with your perception to reframe the situation before you respond   

Upcoming Events


A Live Discussion and Workshop
Tuesday, December 2, 2025

Laura Comilla will guide the American Medical Writers Association – Greater Chicago Area Chapter through a powerful, perspective-shifting session on the art of letting go. In this interactive workshop, participants will explore five transformative ways to release control, reframe resistance, and refocus on what truly matters. With warmth, clarity, and humor, Laura will offer practical tools and soulful insights to help you lead, write, and live with more freedom and intention.

PRIVATE SESSION

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Accelerator Program Workshop
Friday, February 6, 2026

Laura Comilla will lead Michigan State’s Broad School of Business Accelerator Program through a dynamic, hands-on workshop designed to cultivate authentic leadership presence. Through guided exercises and reflective prompts, attendees will explore how to align their values, strengths, and confidence with how they show up—verbally, non-verbally, and relationally. This session offers practical tools for influence, impact, and trust-building, without the pressure to “perform.” Participants will leave with a personalized action plan and an invitation to continue their growth through Laura’s monthly Greatness Calls.

PRIVATE SESSION
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More Ways to Work with Laura

Professional Coaching That Moves You Forward


Ready to go from “stuck” to intentional?


Laura helps people get unstuck—whether they’re launching something new or rethinking their career path. She brings real-world experience, sharp insight, and a strong network to help clients move ahead with confidence.

Step Away. Reconnect. Be Great.


Sometimes the best way to move forward is to step away.

The Greatness Retreat is your chance to reconnect with what matters most, surround yourself with growth-driven peers, and chart your own path to greatness.

Learn more at greatnessretreat.com

What it’s like to partner with Laura

★★★★★

"Laura is wonderful, genuine, and inspiring."

— Keri R.

★★★★★

"Her workshop far exceeded anything I could have imagined. It felt safe, comfortable, and I grew as a person."

— Claress P

★★★★★

"The concept of ikigai opened my eyes to new ways to view my passion and what I’m good at."

— Beth S.

Why Laura?


Hard-won wisdom

28+ years across industries means relatable stories and lessons that stick.

Immediate impact

Every session includes action plans and accountability tools.

A 360° perspective

Insights that resonate across functions—from the shop floor to the boardroom.

Your aspirations matter!
Let’s unlock them!

Whether you’re looking for a keynote speaker, a coach, or a retreat
experience, I’d love to help you or your team reconnect with purpose
and move forward with clarity.

Stay in Touch

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847-393-6776

Email:

Laura@greatnessretreat.com
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