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The Biggest Reason You’re Not Speaking More: Trusting Yourself

By Michelle Mazur > October 31, 2017
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Learning how to trust yourself

Happy Halloween, rebel speakers. Today, on the most haunted day of the year, we are going to travel to one of the most frightening places on the planet. It is a spooky place where you spend a lot of your time. It’s your own mind. Specifically what your mind is saying to you and how…

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How to Stand Out with a Message that Matters with Marc Ensign

By Michelle Mazur > October 24, 2017
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message that matters with Marc Ensign

“Stand out or don’t bother.” This quotation from Sally Hogshead has always bothered me.   Although I believe 1,000 percent that standing out is critical to having a successful speaking business that makes a difference in the world, standing out is a process. You have to find that message that rises above the noise, and…

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3 Strategic Steps that Makes Turning Audience Members into Client Easy

By Michelle Mazur > October 10, 2017
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How to turn audience members into clients

Confession. I fell for the speak-to-sell lie. When I was first starting my business and struggling to get my feet underneath me, my coach at the time recommended that I look into a certain speak-to-sell course. It was from one of the biggest names in the industry and it cost about a thousand bucks. At…

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Creating Time & Focus for Your Speaking with Jessica Abel

By Michelle Mazur > September 26, 2017
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time and focus interview with Jessica Abel

Is time not on your side when it comes to putting in the effort with your speaking? There just doesn’t seem to be enough hours in the day to pitch for speaking gigs, to write your signature talk, and to really put yourself out there as a speaker. If this is you, and I’ll raise…

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Speak for Impact: How to Craft a Message that Matters to Audiences and to the People Who Hire Speakers

By Michelle Mazur > September 19, 2017
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Craft a message that matters

Having a message that matters to the audience and to the people who hire speakers is the reason why you get booked to speak. How well you’re able to market your speaking depends on the message. How well your pitches are received and responded to, depends on your message. How do you create a message…

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