Everyday encounters are networking opportunities.

Every situation you encounter as a Professional Speaker should be a networking opportunity.  Even when you are completing day to day errands you never know who could be the key to your next speaking engagement.  Thus the top 5 tips for networking at all times are to:
 

Carry business cards with you at all times with [...]

Are you an organized Public Speaker?

So many public speakers are on the move with no clue that their lack of organization affects their presentation, thus your ideas may not get across in the way you would like.  Communication is the key to being a successful speaker alongside organization.  You could be the best public speaker in your forte, but lack [...]

The Speaker Proposal Process – Opening the Lines of 2-Way Communication

I share this out of the disappointment from my members and clients and would like to get everyone’s feelings on this…
 
How many of you have spent endless hours on a proposal…written…thrown it out and rewritten it again 20 times until you feel it is absolutely perfect?  You then send it to the planner/organizer per their [...]

Professional speakers send press releases!

Send Press Releases – The gold mine for free advertising! Choose a HOT topic. Market your services and products in light of that product. Be sure, always, to title your press release with an attention-grabbing headline. Holding a seminar soon on EEO rights and your company’s domestic partner coverage? “Diversity Workshop to be Held December [...]