Adrienne Speaks with a Smile

Inspiring and motivating over 1000 students and teachers, Keynote Speaker Adrienne Slaughter shares the importance of role models at the 33rd Annual Orange County Career Forum. Here, she answers questions from the audience about her artificial leg, …

Keynote Speaker Adrienne Slaughter inspired, motivated, and empowered over 1000 students and teachers at the 33rd Annual Orange County Career Forum. After her 45-minute presentation, emphasizing the importance of respected role models, she conducted a question/ answer session.

For over 40 years, Adrienne has been empowering and positively “making a difference” to audiences as a speaker and mentor. As self-confidence with a can-do-attitude is key to mental, emotional, and cognitive growth, Adrienne exemplifies how a positive attitude turns adversities into achievements - with a smile.

For specifics on how Adrienne will impact you & your audience, see HERE.

For a detailed list of her previous engagements, see HERE.

In September of 2024, Adrienne Slaughter, representing Adrienne Speaks with a Smile, empowered over 1000 High School students and staff at Hume-Fogg Academic Magnet High School in downtown Nashville. She shared how “Faith in Self” was key to both her overcoming teenage leg amputation and looking different with an artificial leg in addition to other teenage hurdles. Many students asked after-talk questions and for hugs and requested her signature on printed poem that she wrote (and read) specifically for this engagement. To see the poem, press here.

With this photo of Adrienne (speaking to thousands of teenage students at a Breast Cancer Awareness event in a High School Football Stadium), you may witness her positively impacting many in California. This short (under 4 minutes) video shares her speaking styles at various locations - from the LA Dolby Theatre to Hermosa Beach, where Jay Leno performs weekly.

Samples Of HER Previous topics (AND YOU May choose your own):

How An A+ Attitude Turns Adversity into Achievement The Importance of Faith, Family, and Friends - and more Faith

The Importance of Self-Confidence & Can-Do-Attitude Role Models & Their Significance (young audiences)

The Negatives of Underage Drinking & Driving From A Teenage Victim’s Experience (young audiences)

YOUR TOPIC; it’s your choice.


one sheets: (1) Adult audiences (2) Teenage & young auDIENCES

 

“Adrienne Slaughter will kill you with her smile!”

Jay Morgan, Executive/ Engineer at Comstasis and Active Member of the Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce

Adrienne Slaughter leverages her unique experiences, impactful leadership, and admirable perseverance to make a meaningful difference in her audiences. Her inner strength, having survived bone cancer at 14, a horrific car accident at 17, and breast cancer at 43, sets Adrienne apart, as she embraces life with an unforgettable passion - and smie. In addition to personal development and motivation, she has background focusing on work/family balance, mental and emotional stability, professional goals and achievements, and teenagers’ many challenges today. With her experience of benefitting diverse audiences, such as The Coca-Cola Company executives, musicians, tennis pros, and Career Forum’s teenagers, she delivers and adjusts her valuable message(s) per each client's request and specific to each audience. 

Continue exploring this website, with her “story” of teenage and breast cancer survival, testimonials, videos, photos, all showing how Adrienne continues to positively impact her audiences - and why you should invite this unforgettable inspiration to impact yours.