Ly Smith

Ly Smith is an inspirational speaker and creator of The C.A.N.D.Y. Method™, a transformative framework that helps women reframe self-doubt, rewrite negative self-talk, and rise into their Genius, Gifts & Greatness.

As the founder of UpCycle Coaching, LLC, Ly empowers high-achieving women to shift from Reactors to Creators, leading with clarity, confidence, and purpose.

With over 30 years of stage experience, Ly has studied with Toastmasters International, Brendon Burchard’s World’s Greatest Speaker Training, Les Brown’s Power Voice Academy and presently with Glenn Morshower. As a certified NLP Master Practitioner, she combines mindset science with storytelling to inspire authentic, lasting transformation.

Beyond the stage, Ly is a wife, mother of two, a world traveler, and adventure enthusiast who believes that when you rewrite your narrative, you rewire your life.