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In our look-at-me, everyone’s-a-winner, make 6-figures from speaking in 6-minutes, social media-crazed society, the easy way to attempt to grow your speaking business is to focus on what you can take from your audience and ignore the audience experience entirely. Everyone is doing it, right? Those ever popular selling from the stage formulas encourage you…
Read MoreSuccess is a journey. On those days we think we might never achieve the speaking success we strive for, we’d sell our soul for someone to dish out the recipe that results in the most amazing speech EVAH. The problem? That recipe will flop for you. Sad, but oh so true. There is no best…
Read MoreSeriously, can we chat about your signature talk? You do have one, right? Maybe you have a talk, but you’re not sure if it’s a SIGNATURE talk. Just the other day on a podcast interview I was asked to explain exactly what the heck a signature talk is. My definition is super clear. First, think…
Read MoreYou’ve got this big, audacious vision for your speaking. You see your inbox overflowing with speaking invitations. Maybe you see yourself standing in the center in the red dot of the TED stage or you’re on the dais at the premiere event of your industry. You definitely see yourself getting paid one way or the…
Read MoreThis weekend, I spent time reviewing the responses to one of my recent surveys. So many of my peeps are struggling to find their”ideal audience” or the “tribe” they want to speak in front of. Maybe this is you, too? You’ve got a great speech, and have named the group of people who are your…
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