

The best way to GROW your speaking business = Call for Programs!
The best way to START your speaking business is to first develop an outstanding presentation. The best way to GROW your speaking...


How I prepare for an upcoming speech
A speaker never just shows up for a speech. It might appear that way to the audience, but only if the speaker makes it look easy because...


How to get great live action photos
As a speaker, having photos (and video!) of you speaking to live audiences is crucial for any future speaking business. Meeting planners...


At some point, weather WILL impact your speaking travel. Here's what to do so it doesn't imp
At some point, weather WILL impact your motivational speaking travel. Here's what to do so it doesn't impact your motivational speak


How to become a TEDx speaker (WEBINAR!)
My recent blog, "How to Become a TEDx Speaker" was my most popular blog of the year and I had dozens of questions hitting my email inbox....


How a welcome video will impact your speaking business
One reason my speaking business took off a few years ago was because I started front-loading extra value onto my speaking contracts. Offerin


How a speech to students should lead to corporate referrals
"Always think ahead about who will comprise your audience. Your next speaking referral might depend on it." I recently keynoted for a...


How to become a TEDx speaker
Ever had the desire to speak at a TEDx event? Have an "idea worth spreading" and curious how to spread it on the TEDx stage? In this...


10 Ways to Monetize Any Speech
mon·e·tize ˈmänəˌtīz/ verb 1. convert into or express in the form of value 2. earn benefit from (an asset, business, etc.)....


Know what meeting planners need to book speakers? Use my new checklist!
How do you know what meeting planners need? Is your speaking set up like a business to earn $1,500, $2,500, and $3,500 per speech? Take...

















