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Vivian Smith

Vivian Smith

Vivian is an experienced communication and presentation skills coach. She has facilitated workshops and trainings for a wide range of clients, organizations, and industries. Vivian is committed to helping professionals at every level show up effectively, authentically, and powerfully in their high stakes communications, as well as their overall executive presence. 

Her background as a professional actor gives her valuable insight into communication, human behavior, presence, and vocal/physical technique. She holds a Master of Fine Arts degree in acting from Rutgers University. She has worked for off-Broadway theatres in New York City as well as regional theaters in North Carolina. Vivian taught acting, voice, and movement privately and at the collegiate level. 

Vivian is a skilled facilitator and coach. She provides her clients with a safe, positive, fun, and encouraging growth experience. She believes that communication is an act of service, and that improving our skills in this area is the best gift we can give to one another. 

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I already had a “story” that I never fully fleshed out or reflected upon. Vivian helped me develop it and transform it into a way that was interesting and let …

—Dee Rodriguez
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Our Clients Include

  • AmeriCorps
  • Fremont Bank
  • TEDx
  • BorgWarner
  • Campaign for Southern Equality
  • Edward Jones
  • Big Path Capital
  • IQVIA
  • The General Seminary of the Episcopal Church
  • Flynn Heath Holt Leadership
  • United Way of Asheville
  • Mission Health
  • Leidos (formerly SAIC)
  • Catawba Lands Conservancy
  • Selina Naturally
  • GPM Corp.
  • National Leadership Institute
  • WNC Philanthropy Institute
  • Angel Health
  • Red Ventures
  • The Biltmore Company
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of NC Foundation
  • Western Carolina University
  • The City of Asheville
  • Arthur J. Gallagher
  • Local Government Federal Credit Union
  • SC Telco
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