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Don’t Let the Comparison Monster Stop Your Speaking Business

By Michelle Mazur > November 14, 2017
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How to avoid the comparison monster

Comparison. In this online world. it is so easy to compare ourselves to others. We’ve all seen that Instagram post of a speaker onstage taking a selfie with the cheering audience right behind them. Or the Facebook humble brag post about being upgraded to first class “because I travel so much for speaking, #speakerslife.” These…

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Why Tapping into Your Audience’s Desire is the Key to Book More Speaking Gigs

By Michelle Mazur > November 7, 2017
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Your Audience Desire is Key to a Successful Speach

Desire, it’s a yearning. It’s a strong feeling that we just wish something would happen. As a speaker, you most likely desire being seen and heard, making a difference for people, and getting paid to do it. But have you thought about what your audience desires, what each member of that collective group wants to…

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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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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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3 Must-Have Messaging Ingredients to Book Your Next Speaking Gig

By Michelle Mazur > September 12, 2017
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3 Must haves to book your next speaking gig

A lot of attention is given to how to book your next speaking gig. I’ve talked about it on the Rebel Speaker podcast and here on the blog. There are whole courses devoted to how to market yourself as a speaker. There are even people who will offer to do the marketing work for you.…

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