S03E10 - Mastering Public Speaking: 10 Proven Tips for Booking Paid Gigs

Being able to speak in public, whilst communicating effectively and changing lives is NOT the only factor involved in becoming a successful speaker. You need a business model, an audience and a way to create a relationship with those who are looking to hire your services in the shortest possible time so they choose to work with you instead of your nearest competitor or even someone much cheaper. 

In this episode, I cover 10 areas to consider with the fears that most people face in their early career that once conquered will fast-track them past their competitors create a sustainable and successful business.

0.00 Show Introduction

1.00 10 Tips To Get Booked & Paid To Speak explained

1.55 Join our LIVE speaker masterclasses

3.20 Speaking does change your life, here’s how…

4.15 Importance of Contentedness Vs Happiness

6.12 Entertainment pedigree and life experience

7.00 Getting the WIFI code of your audience

9.00 Rock gigs on the big stage

10.30 Comedy stage hypnosis shows

11.18 The Lost Dog Sketch

12.30 No more presentations, just have an audience conversation instead

15.00 1. Identify Your Target Audience And Niches

15.20 2. Build A Professional Speaker Portfolio

16.00 3. Develop A Great Website And Social Media Presence

16.50 4. Craft A Tailored Pitch For Event Organisers

18.06 5. Network Actively With Industry Professionals

19.20 6. Offer Various Pricing Tiers and Packages

20.15 7. Collaborate With Speaker Bureaus (Careful!!!)

22.15 8. Provide Exceptional Value And Follow Up

22.44 9. Ask For Referrals And Testimonials

23.30 10. Continuously Improve And Stay Informed

24.43 Join the Masterclass https://www.speakonstage.com/keynote

25.26 This Is Your Time

28.25 Questions?

29.00 Becoming an Industry Icon https://www.speakonstage.com/the-industry-icon-mentoring

29.50 What should your legacy look like?

30.00 Your Sizzle or Introduction Video Should Look Like This

34.00 Personal Branding Accelerator Program https://www.speakonstage.com/accelerator

35.15 Join our next WhatsApp Challenge… Turbocharge Your Career 5-day WhatsApp Challenge

36.10 Arguing with myself again

37.56 End