Lisa in the Media

Entertaining & Educational

Looking for a top-notch speaker at your book club, library, or bookstore event? Bestselling author Lisa A. Traugott gives lively, interactive presentations that are entertaining, educational and encourages audience participation.

A former actress who performed classical theater Off-Broadway, as well as in Buffy the Vampire Slayer and the reality TV show American Grit and is now a bestselling author, she knows how to keep your crowd on the edge of their seats and leaving with smiles on their faces.

Most Requested Topics

Celtic Myths, Magic & Witch Trials

Step into the world of Celtic folklore and uncover the real stories of witches, wise women, and the trials that condemned them. Bestselling author Lisa Traugott blends history, myth, and magic from the Scottish Highlands to Colonial America in this lively, interactive talk that ends with a mock witch trial. Perfect for fans of spooky history, ancient legends, and strong women.

In this 60-minute session, you will discover:

  • A brief history of Celtic folklore, wise women, and witches  — including myths of the Highlands and the role of women as healers and seers.
  • Witchcraft and the Law — Would you be convicted? Find out during our mock witch trial at the end of the presentation.
  • Inspiration Behind the Novels — Hear behind-the-scenes tales from Scotland’s misty glens, to Virginia colony’s plantations.
Lisa Traugott performing on American Grit

Lessons in Grit

Leadership, Teamwork and Getting Results

People today are stressed out, burned out and ready to quit. They’re feeling stuck in life and trapped in Zoom. Of course, it effects their work performance! In this gripping presentation, Lisa shares the three secrets she learned as an original cast member of John Cena’s military-inspired show “American Grit”.

Key takeaways:

  • How to make your team willingly follow
  • Tricks to overcome fears
  • Rules to stay focused during uncertainty

Success Starts with Self Care

Secrets from Bodybuilding

Have you noticed that we tend to put our own health last? We do our best at our jobs, for our families and for our communities, but we stop short when it comes to taking care of ourselves.
Lisa shares the secrets she learned from professional bodybuilders she used to not only transform clients’ physiques but transform their lives in the process. She gives a simple method that leaves audiences feeling empowered to take control again. Are you ready to get your health back and feel confident in your body again?

Key takeaways:

  • Learn the Eat Clean secrets that movies stars and bodybuilders use
  • Discover how to fit fitness into your crazy busy schedule
  • Learn how healthy habits translate into successful business habits

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