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September 1, 2020

Finding Your Way to Success as a Public Speaker in 2020

As I was scrolling through Instagram the other day, I came across a funny image that showed 1 out of 5 stars highlighted and the text: 2020 – “Definitely would not recommend!”. That about sums up how many are feeling about 2020 as we start to wrap up Q3. But, while things certainly haven’t been easy on the business front this year, not all is lost. Here’s some insight into how you can still work […]


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Published on September 01, 2020 08:00

August 25, 2020

#SpeakerSuccessTip: Change Your Mindset

The pandemic has affected all of us. Sometimes we find ourselves feeling postive and up and sometimes we get caught up in the negative and down. This week’s #SpeakerSuccessTip is all about identifying your primary thoughts about the future and your speaking business. Check this out… #SpeakerSuccessTip: If you are feeling negative about your speaking business, flip your mindset and focus on the positive! Tweet


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Published on August 25, 2020 08:06

August 18, 2020

A Simple Exercise to Help Build Your Confidence in Your Speaking Business

2020 has been one of the most challenging years any of us have faced in our lifetime. There is so much uncertainty in business and in life that it can strike down anyone’s confidence quite quickly. Today I’m going to share a simple exercise to help build your confidence in your speaking business. We’ve talked about how important confidence is for a professional speaker previously on this blog. A few months ago, I attended a […]


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Published on August 18, 2020 08:00

August 4, 2020

The Focused Hustle 5 | August 2020

AUGUST 2020 MUST LISTEN PODCASTS Here are this month’s must-listen podcasts: PR Strategies to Book More Business With Courtney Love Gavin Taking Productive Action Now With Brian Fanzo Adding Comedy to Live and Virtual With Judy Carter Trusting Yourself and Taking Risks With Jason O. Harris LISTEN NOW THE WEALTHY SPEAKER SCHOOL There is a lot happening inside the Wealthy Speaker School this summer! In August we are focusing on copywriting secrets and more strategies […]


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Published on August 04, 2020 07:00

July 28, 2020

4 Keys to Selling Profitable Virtual Speaking Engagements

Living in a pandemic may be one of the most bizarre, upsetting, and disruptive times we will ever live through. It has caused all of us to make major changes in our everyday lives and in our businesses. Many in my world have brilliantly transitioned to virtual work. Today, I’m sharing four keys to selling profitable virtual speaking engagements to help those of you struggling to make the transition find the same success. I’m so […]


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Published on July 28, 2020 08:00

July 21, 2020

7 Systems to Grow Your Speaking Business

If you have found yourself with some extra room in your schedule over the past several months, now is the perfect time to focus on improving your business processes and systems. Not only will this allow you to scale and grow your business, but it will also ensure that when speaking gigs start to fill calendars again, you’ll be well ahead of the curve! To help you get started growing your speaking business, we’ve got […]


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Published on July 21, 2020 08:00

July 7, 2020

The Focused Hustle 5 | July 2020

JULY 2020 MUST LISTEN PODCASTS Here are this month’s must-listen podcasts: Reinventing Your Wealthy Speaker Business with Michelle Villalobos   How to Book More Business with Speakers Bureaus with Diane Goodman and Kris Young   Racial Injustice, Inspiring Change & the Speaking Business with Orlando Bowen   Inspiring Hope in the Speaking Business with Libby Gill LISTEN NOW THE WEALTHY SPEAKER SCHOOL Now is the right time to be designing the speaking business of your […]


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Published on July 07, 2020 07:00

June 30, 2020

How I Made My Dream a Reality… and You Can Too!

With coronavirus and all of the change in the world, it’s easy to forget about the dreams for your business and your life.  Many have been in survival mode.  Some hanging on by a thread. But what about your dream? Is now the right time to bring it back into your view?   I say, heck ya!   It certainly can’t hurt to focus on something inspiring and positive. In fact, I think it can help.  Today […]


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Published on June 30, 2020 08:00

June 23, 2020

Why Speakers Can Still Aim High This Year

The first five months of 2020 have challenged even the most positive person. Turn on the news, and there’s something even more disturbing than the day before. If it’s not pandemic related – more deaths and more economic fallout, it’s racial inequality leading to protests and demonstrations in neighborhoods all around. But amidst all this chaos, I’m here to tell that speakers can still aim high this year.  When we’re talking about our business, who […]


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Published on June 23, 2020 08:00

June 2, 2020

The Focused Hustle 5 | June 2020

JUNE 2020 MUST LISTEN PODCASTS Here are this month’s must-listen podcasts: We’re All in This Together with Mike Robbins   What’s Next When Your Speaking Calendar is Wiped Clean? with Josh Linkner   Revenue Roundtable Discussion with an All-Star Cast   Expanding your Online Revenue Streams with Janet Stewart LISTEN NOW THE WEALTHY SPEAKER SCHOOL Now is the right time to be designing the speaking business of your dreams! While we are waiting for main […]


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Published on June 02, 2020 07:00