From Good Girl to Wild Woman: Unleash Your Radiance

Lauri Smith is a dynamic, soul-stirring speaker known for her magnetic presence and powerful range—from playful wackiness to profound wisdom. When she steps on stage, she doesn’t just deliver a talk—she creates a sacred space where transformation happens.
With over 30 years of experience as an actor, speaker, educator, and coach, Lauri guides audiences on a journey back to their true selves. She blends deep presence with practical tools to awaken each person’s voice, impact, and leadership potential.
Whether it’s a keynote, breakout session, workshop, or custom training, clients can expect an interactive, inspiring experience that gets people out of their heads and into their full-bodied presence. Her programs are alive with heart, humor, and “aha!” moments.
Current Topics Include:
• From Good Girl to Wild Woman: Unleash Your Radiance
• Unleash Your Presence: Stepping Into the Power Of Your Voice
• Visionary Leadership Must-Haves
• How “Industrial Speaking” Kills Leadership Presence
• Magnetic Selling: Embody Your Offer to Attract Soulmate Clients
• Soulful Speaking: The Antidote to Industrial Speaking
Areas of Expertise:
• Executive and Leadership Presence
• Speaking and Presentation Skills
• Leadership Development
• Authentic Communication
• Team Building
• Charisma
Your audience will learn to:
• Speak from soul, not just script
• Embody their message to attract aligned clients and followers
• Move people—to laughter, to tears, or to action
• Navigate nerves and critics with grace
• Channel sensations into the fire that fuels transformation
• Lead with clarity, courage, and deep authenticity
• Tap into their unique charisma and radiance
Each program includes insights from Lauri’s signature 7-Step Vocal Presence Path™ approach to soulful speaking and is customized to meet the moment—whether your audience is full of emerging leaders, visionary entrepreneurs, or seasoned executives ready for their next edge.

Lauri Smith, the Soulful Speaking Coach, is a speaker, the creator of The Vocal Presence Path® approach to soulful speaking, host of the Soulful Speaking Podcast, and the author of Your Voice Matters: A Guide to Speaking Soulfully When It Counts. She helps sensitive visionaries, ambitious empaths, and loving rebels to speak, be seen, and fulfill their soul’s calling.

Lauri treats speaking as a spiritual practice that raises consciousness by healing old wounds, guiding us home to our true selves.

Her mission is to call forth more open-hearted leaders to do their part to change the world with authenticity, creativity, and courage.

She envisions a world in which everyone shares the vibration of their soul’s purpose with the world through their voices and together, we reach global harmony.

Lauri can always see the soul underneath the static - which makes her really good at motivating people to fight their inner demons and find tremendous inner power.

Lauri loves coffee, dark chocolate and red wine – and she’s incredibly picky about all three! She lives in the SF Bay Area with her soulmate.

• Author of “Your Voice Matters: A Guide to Speaking Soulfully When It Counts.”
• Developed her signature leadership presence system, The Vocal Presence Path™
• Worked with thousands of individuals and corporate teams around the world to connect to their deeper purpose and empower innovation.
• Coached a variety of leaders in various organizations, including senior executives. (Executive Presence and Leadership Coaching)
• Services include executive and leadership coaching for emerging leaders at a range of levels across organizations including senior executives, facilitating half and full-day workshops [Team Building, Executive Presence, Leadership Development, Communication] as well as extended, customized three to six month Leadership Development programs.
• Conducted Leadership Development Programs as a contractor for eBay, Paypal, Electronic Arts, Google, Genentech, and more.
• 30 years of experience as a professional speaker, actor, director, educator and coach
• Master’s Degree in Theatre
• Certified in Fitzmaurice Voicework®
• Co-founded Front Line Theatre Company
• Certified Professional Co-Active Coach (CPCC) through the prestigious Coaches Training Institute
• Graduate of CTI’s Co-Active Leader Program
• Master Certified Coach (MCC) through the International Coach Federation.

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