Pat Smith: Empowerment Speaker

  • Second Chances: Finding Healing for Your Pain, Regaining Your Strength, Celebrating Your New Life”
  • Co-founder of Pat & Emmitt Smith Charities & CEO of Treasure You
  • First African American Miss Virginia USA & First Runner-up Miss USA.
  • TV Persona, Entrepreneur and President & CEO of Emmitt and Pat Smith Enterprises

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  • Travels from: Dallas, Texas
  • **Fee range: On Request

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“Whatever God is telling you to do in your life, you go and do it NOW!”

With that one line of inspiration, Pat planned her first retreat for women of high profiled celebrities who were feeling lost in their own self-worth.

She immediately knew, however, that the retreat was for every woman.

She knew that many women needed inspiration and motivation to uplift their spirits and rediscover their inner beauty and worth. 

Pat Smith is a multifaceted force of inspiration, blending the roles of minister, author, executive producer, speaker, entrepreneur, and philanthropist with seamless grace. With a solid foundation in journalism, earning her bachelor’s degree from James Madison University, Pat has leveraged her diverse skill set to empower individuals and communities around the globe. As the first […]

Pat Smith is a multifaceted force of inspiration, blending the roles of minister, author, executive producer, speaker, entrepreneur, and philanthropist with seamless grace. With a solid foundation in journalism, earning her bachelor’s degree from James Madison University, Pat has leveraged her diverse skill set to empower individuals and communities around the globe.

As the first African American woman to claim the prestigious Miss Virginia USA title and secure the position of first runner-up in the 1994 Miss USA Pageant, Pat exemplifies resilience and grace under pressure. Her journey from the world of pageantry to becoming a prominent figure in philanthropy and entrepreneurship showcases her unwavering commitment to making a positive impact on the world.

Pat Smith’s expertise spans across various domains, each stemming from her unwavering dedication to personal and societal betterment. As a minister, she brings spiritual wisdom and compassion to her audience, guiding them towards personal growth and fulfillment. Her authored works serve as insightful guides, offering practical advice on navigating life’s challenges and achieving success with authenticity and grace.

In her role as an executive producer, Pat has played a pivotal role in bringing meaningful stories to the forefront, amplifying voices that inspire and uplift. Her speaking engagements are marked by her charismatic presence and profound insights, captivating audiences with her empowering message of resilience and self-discovery. Pat’s entrepreneurial ventures, including Pat & Emmitt Smith Charities and Pat Smith Enterprises, reflect her commitment to creating tangible change and fostering opportunities for others to thrive.

At events, Pat’s influence extends far beyond the stage, as she cultivates an atmosphere of empowerment and transformation. Her ability to connect with audiences on a personal level leaves a lasting impression, motivating individuals to embrace their potential and pursue their dreams with unwavering determination. Through her philanthropic endeavors, Pat continues to make a tangible difference in the lives of countless individuals, embodying the true essence of servant leadership.

Event planners seeking to inspire and engage their audience would be wise to consider Pat Smith as a keynote speaker. With her diverse background and multifaceted expertise, Pat brings a unique perspective that resonates with audiences from all walks of life. Her dynamic speaking style and powerful storytelling captivate audiences, leaving them inspired and empowered to take action.

Furthermore, Pat’s unwavering commitment to making a positive impact aligns seamlessly with the mission of many events. Whether addressing themes of resilience, leadership, or personal growth, Pat’s insights leave a lasting impression, igniting a spark of inspiration that continues to burn long after the event has concluded. By booking Pat Smith, event planners can ensure an unforgettable experience that leaves a lasting impact on attendees.

In summary, Pat Smith is a remarkable individual whose multifaceted talents and unwavering dedication to serving others have made her a respected figure in both the public eye and the realm of philanthropy and entrepreneurship. From her groundbreaking achievements in the world of pageantry to her transformative work as a minister, author, and speaker, Pat’s impact transcends boundaries, inspiring individuals to embrace their potential and make a positive difference in the world.

Event planners seeking to elevate their events and inspire their audience would be wise to consider booking Pat Smith as a keynote speaker. With her dynamic presence, profound insights, and unwavering commitment to empowerment, Pat brings a unique perspective that resonates with audiences of all ages and backgrounds. By partnering with Speakers Inc., event planners can streamline the booking process and ensure an unforgettable experience that leaves a lasting impact on attendees. With Pat Smith at the helm, events become more than mere gatherings—they become transformative experiences that ignite the spark of inspiration and catalyze positive change.

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