Lindsy Matthews

Lindsy Matthews

KEYNOTE SPEAKER

Toronto, Ontario

Positivity Specialist - Navigating Life's Challenges with a Positive Mindset

Lindsy Matthews is a remarkable woman whose life journey has been marked by remarkable resilience, adaptability, and unwavering positivity. Overcoming formidable health obstacles, Lindsy has emerged as an expert through experience, sharing her insights with humor, authenticity, and vulnerability. She's an award-winning speaker, renowned blog author, and a seasoned fitness entrepreneur with over 16 years of experience. From opening her first fitness studio in her early twenties to pivoting as a large group virtual fitness coach for corporations during the pandemic, Lindsy's career has evolved with the times and her personal challenges. Now, as a keynote speaker, prolific writer for online magazines, and memoir author, she continues to inspire others by transforming life's challenges into opportunities for growth. Lindsy's infectious positivity and universal messages of hope make her a beacon of inspiration.
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LINDSY MATTHEWS BIOGRAPHY

Lindsy Matthews is a remarkable woman who has faced and overcome tremendous health obstacles, shares her inspiring journey of resilience and finding hope in the face of adversity. Lindsy takes the audience on a deeply personal and transformative exploration of her experiences, highlighting the profound lessons she has learned along the way.

With humour, authenticity and vulnerability, Lindsy reflects on the pivotal moments in her life that have made her an expert through experience in resilience, adaptation and positive mindset. She dives into the many life lessons from her childhood diagnosis of autoimmune disease, and how it prepared her for an early-stage Breast Cancer diagnosis soon after becoming a wife and mother to 2 children.

Then she receives the earth-shattering news that her disease had progressed to incurable Stage 4 Metastatic Breast Cancer, a famously relentless disease. She delves into the emotions she encounters, the fears that threaten to overwhelm her, and the strength she continues to discover within herself.

Lindsy is an award-winning speaker, and blog author. Opening her first fitness studio in her early 20’s, she has over 16 years of experience as a fitness entrepreneur and health coach. Having pivoted countless times during her fitness career, including becoming a large group virtual fitness coach to corporations during the pandemic, her career continues to adapt with the changing times and her changing circumstances. Lindsy’s current focus is on keynote speaking, writing articles for online magazines and working on her own memoir.

Lindsy shares her unique framework for transforming challenges into opportunities for growth and inspires others to live their lives more intentionally. Her positivity is infectious, and her messages of hope are universal.

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Local mom develops 'superpower to crush life' in face of cancer fight

NewmarketToday

Local mom develops 'superpower to crush life' in face of cancer fight
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Mom develops 'superpower to crush life' in face of cancer fight

BradfordToday

"It's dire in the sense that it's not curable at all," she said. "One thing that my doctors have been very clear about is that it will spread again, it doesn't stop. So that's what's particularly devastating about stage four breast cancer." But Matthews was clear that this isn't a sad story. Instead, she is turning the worst year of her life into her best year.
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Aurora woman turns breast cancer diagnosis into a grand slam of inspiration

CityNews

An Aurora woman has won the largest North American inspirational speaking competition. Videographer Audra Brown with how Lindsy Matthews turned the worst year of her life into a Speaker Slam win.
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What a ‘Speaker Slam’ is — and how to participate

breakfast television

Sid is joined by co-founder of Speaker Slam, Dan Shaikh and award winning speaker, Lindsy Matthews to discuss what exactly is ‘Speaker Slam’ and the latest competition.
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Sid

What a ‘Speaker Slam’ is — and how to participate
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CityNews

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Aurora woman turns breast cancer diagnosis into a grand slam of inspiration
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Lindsy Matthews Topic Presentations

embracing hope and empowering change - raising awareness and advocacy for stage 4 metastatic breast cancer

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  • In this keynote, Lindsy looks deeper into the lesser-known implications and impact of stage 4, incurable and terminal metastatic breast cancer has on individuals, families and society as a whole. With an emphasis on raising awareness and inspiring advocacy, Lindsy aims to ignite a transformative dialogue that brings forth meaningful change in how we approach this devastating disease.

    Lindsy explores the multifaceted dimensions of stage 4 metastatic breast cancer, examining its physical, emotional, and societal implications through compelling stories with humor and vulnerability She sheds light on the challenges faced by those living with this advanced stage of breast cancer, the barriers to access quality care, and the urgent need for comprehensive support systems.

    Learning Outcomes:

    • Heightened Awareness: Gain a deep understanding of stage 4 metastatic breast cancer, including its progression, unique characteristics, and its impact on individuals and their loved ones.
    • Empowered Advocacy: Discover the power of advocacy in creating positive change for individuals with stage 4 metastatic breast cancer. Learn effective strategies to raise awareness, influence public opinion, and advocate for improved policies, increased research funding, and equitable access to treatment and support services.
    • Comprehensive Support Systems: Explore the importance of holistic support systems for individuals with stage 4 metastatic breast cancer. Discover practical ways to enhance the quality of life for patients and their families, including strategies for self-care, and emotional support.
    • Shifting Narratives: Challenge preconceived notions and stigmas surrounding metastatic breast cancer, promoting a shift in public perceptions from one of hopelessness to one of resilience and empowerment.

the art of adaptation - finding your new 100%

Testimonials

Lindsy Matthews is one of the most impactful speakers I’ve had the pleasure of experiencing. Her stage presence is both approachable and commanding and she delivers a message of hope and resilience with powerful stories and humour. Lindsy knows how to captivate an audience and her takeaways are universally relevant.

Priya Sam

Keynote Speaker & Entrepreneur

Lindsy’s determination and positvity in the face of adversity is a reminder to all of us that we can find hope and inspiration, even in the darkest of times.

Dan Shaikh

Co-Founder
Speaker Slam

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Please contact Speakers Bureau of Canada and provide us with your event details so that we can contact Lindsy Matthews to check availability or confirm the pricing and associated costs to hire a great speaker like Lindsy Matthews for your event. As Lindsy Matthews's agent and as a Canadian top speaker bureau and talent agency for speakers, we are able to propose each event opportunity from each host organization's behalf to try to help you get in touch with Lindsy Matthews and confirm them for your in person or online meeting/event. We can also provide and advise on the booking process and potentially negotiate their fee. Speakers Canada is a client focused speaker agency, and we work for you in finding good speakers for your team meetings and booking processes.

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Speakers Bureau Canada assists companies and event planning teams seeking to hire talent like Lindsy Matthews for speaking engagements, virtual meetings, conference appearances, training sessions and workshops facilitations. Our Canadian speakers bureau does not claim to exclusively represent Lindsy Matthews, however they are represented by Speakers Canada, and we work with them closely for their Canadian speaking opportunities and bookings. As Canada's top speaker bureau, we represent Canadian motivational keynote speakers and professional guest speakers that will be available on your upcoming events date and location that are withing the budget. Our talented bureau speaker booking agency can help find business speakers or celebrity speakers that aligns with each organization, audience, event theme and the topic themes you hope for the speaker to address in their presentation. 

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