Posts Tagged ‘advice for new speakers’
How to get speaking engagements at associations, companies and conferences
Edward writes, “I have given speeches at Rotary Clubs & Kiwanis groups. I want to know how to approach associations, companies, conferences, conventions, etc. – for speaking engagements. Also, should I offer free speeches at these groups in the beginning?” Edward, thank you for asking the question! And the answer is…. Yes. Okay, let me…
Read MoreFive places to find your target market
Whether you’re a consultant, public speaker, trainer, photographer or other business professional, you want to find your tribe. Your people. The ones who need the magic that you deliver. If you’ve been in business for years, you’ve got it down. You already know where those folks hang out. But when you’re starting out? Or shifting…
Read MoreHow to get booked as a speaker when you're not famous (yet)
Wendy writes: I’m just now starting to look for opportunities to speak. It’s getting people to agree to have me since I’m NOT famous! 🙂 Hey, Wendy, you are not alone. Getting booked as a speaker can feel as daunting as getting your first job. It’s that same conundrum: You can’t get experience until you get…
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