Inspiring talks built on 20 years of expertise in education, fostering resilience, growth, and collective empowerment, led by a Sudden Cardiac Arrest Survivor and 6x Award-Winning Author of Me Power
LaNysha Adams, Ph.D., stands as the unmatched choice for a keynote speaker, commanding over 20 years of educational experience across school, district, and state levels. As a Learning Success Strategist and Student Wellness Center Director at Santa Fe Community College, Dr. Adams doesn’t just deliver talks; she inspires and drives transformation. Her stage presence is captivating, driven by a passionate commitment to redefining professional development as an ongoing journey of unlearning, learning, and relearning.
Her captivating story of surviving a sudden cardiac arrest resonates deeply with audiences, instilling in them a wellspring of resilience, courage, and an unwavering determination to confront challenges head-on, even against overwhelming odds. Audiences leave inspired, with a clarified understanding of the frequently misunderstood term “empower,” fostering a strong belief in their ability to surmount obstacles through individual and collective empowerment.
Dr. Adams offers an unparalleled opportunity tailored for postdoctoral scholars and early career professionals through her highly sought-after talk, “5 Science-Based ‘Secrets’ to Cultivate Creativity Collaboratively.” She is also a respected judge for the “Science in 3 Minutes” competition, providing unique insights that deeply resonate with aspiring innovators.
Dr. Adams holds a Ph.D. in Language, Literacy, and Sociocultural Studies from the University of New Mexico, a M.A. in Applied Linguistics from Teachers College, Columbia University, and a B.A. in Linguistics & Rhetoric from California State University, San Marcos. She’s the wife of a Pharmacy Officer in the Commissioned Corps for the U.S. Public Health Service and mother to two sons, ages 3 and 5.
Her influential presence extends to over 50,000 engaged followers on social media. Dr. Adams has appeared on notable platforms, including The Roland Martin Show, Reader’s Digest, Fox Business, Washington Business Journal, Blavity, Inc., and syndicated radio shows. Blending cutting-edge insights with her grounded stage presence, Dr. Adams is an invaluable choice for an impactful and inspiring keynote address.