The Linda’s Life Blog
Stories, reflections, and insights from Linda Smith on advocacy, nonprofit leadership, family, and the life experiences that have shaped her journey as a speaker, author, and champion for individuals with disabilities.
Linda Smith: Motivational and Public Speaker (video)
An advocate for people with disabilities and a recognized influencer of nonprofit causes, Linda Smith built one of the largest
Upcoming Speaking Event: Linda Smith at Saint Rose Board November 18th
Linda Smith at Saint Rose Board November 18th @ Saint Rose Board, November 18th, 1pm.
Upcoming Speaking Event: Linda Smith at Sun City Aliante on Nov. 6th
Meet Linda Smith – Opportunity Village Fundraising Icon and Disabilities Advocate @ Sun City Aliante, November 6th, 10AM.
Three Helpful Tips for Your First Public Speaking Event
I didn't set out to become a public speaker, although I did always love performance and the stage. Still, it
August 2019: Book Festivals Around the World
Book festivals are some of the best places to learn more about the publishing industry and the value of your
Why Networking is an Essential Aspect of Fundraising
Many non-profit fundraisers express some uncertainty or misgivings about networking. Networking events can feel high-pressure or even insincere, especially if
How To Prepare for a Book Launch
My life has been a series of journeys, and my latest path has been writing my book “Unwanted” and telling
Six Qualities of a Strong Public Speaker
A strong, effective public speaker can mobilize people for a cause and draw attention to an issue. They can raise







