A lot of speakers have questions about speaker contracts…especially when starting in the speaking industry so in this post, I’m going to answer a few of those questions and give you a little behind the scenes look at contracts and their purpose. Now you might be...
“All men can see these tactics whereby I conquer but what none can see is the strategy out of which victory is evolved.” That’s my favorite quote by Sun Tzu from The Art Of War because in that quote, he reveals the secret to all of success in any field. If you can...
Speakers who want to build a speaking business often wonder if they should put full clips of their presentation online. What do you think you should do? When you think about it, there are tons of things that can go wrong with putting up clips from your presentations....
If you’re a professional speaker and you want to get speaking engagements then this is the first thing you must do. Before the marketing, before the social media, before the…everything…you must do this. In fact, if you don’t have this then no...
This is a simple infographic on how to get speaking gigs and what it’s like inside the mind of an event planner. If you’re a professional speaker and you want to get more gigs then you have to make sure you’re on top of your game. The infographic...
Have you seen a presentation or video so good that you couldn’t help but talk about it? We’ve all seen viral videos or a public speaker that makes a jaw-dropping presentation and we just want to tell others about it. But what makes a presentation so good?...
There are some speakers who just have that It Factor and others who just don’t have that vibe. You’ve seen it before…the speaker who gets on stage and they have stage fright or they just look out of place; They’re the cute kitty cats in a lions...
There are several professional speakers who want to get more speaking engagements but they don’t have much money to start with. Sure…if you had $50,000 to start your speaking business then of course you can hire people to do all kinds of things and get...
As a professional speaker, you need a certain set of skills that will keep you ahead in the speaking industry. But which skills are the best for you to learn? Here are a few skills you should focus on which will help you book more speaking engagements: Copywriting Oh...
Most speakers write a book to position themselves as an expert and to get more speaking gigs. But if you’ve tried to write a book then you might realize how hard it can be. You’re sitting there, staring at your computer, wondering where to start. So how do...
Is it possible to get testimonials in a way that gets you more speaking engagements and keeps you booked? Of course it is. But how do you get great reviews that attracts more clients to book you to speak and keeps you calendar full? Testimonials have been my secret...
