Professional Speaking

Jaclyn Michelle Smith is a sought-after voice in professional speaking, known for her ability to weave together heartfelt storytelling, gentle humor, and meaningful insights. Drawing from the deeply personal themes explored in her debut book, Jaclyn shares stories that resonate with a wide range of audiences—from corporate teams to community organizations and grief support groups.

Her speaking engagements explore universal experiences such as grief, personal transformation, emotional resilience, and the often-overlooked challenges of managing loss in the workplace. With a gift for connection and a background in both social work and human resources, Jaclyn brings a unique lens to each presentation—balancing vulnerability with strength, and insight with levity.

What makes Jaclyn’s professional speaking engagements stand out is her genuine approach. She doesn’t just speak at people—she speaks with them, encouraging reflection, empathy, and meaningful dialogue. Audiences leave her events feeling seen, supported, and equipped with practical tools to face life’s challenges head-on.

Whether she’s standing in front of a small group or a packed auditorium, Jaclyn delivers talks that are impactful, inspiring, and unforgettable. Her ability to hold space for both laughter and tears makes her a compelling and relatable voice in today’s speaking landscape.

Groups Jaclyn speaks to:

• Conferences and Seminars on Aging
• Book Clubs and Literary Events
• Workplace and Corporate Settings
• Leadership and Management Training
• Grief and Caregiver Support Groups
• Mental Health Conferences
• Community and Wellness Events