The hourly billing trap is a threat to all sorts of self-employed professionals, from consultants and freelancers to public speakers. Even if you haven’t heard the term before, there’s a good chance that you’ve been affected by it. So what exactly is it?
The hourly billing trap is basically a…
Are you planning for your next presentation? It may have crossed your mind to combine the power of video with your speech to make it more interesting. That’s totally understandable because videos are often included in presentations to keep the audience’s attention and convey important information at the same time…
If you’ve ever been at a conference where they’ve offered live translation, chances are that you were pretty impressed with the dedication and attention to detail that showed, even if you didn’t take advantage of the translations yourself.
There are pros and cons to offering live translation, so there’s no…
Whether you are a newbie in the market or a seasoned speaker, finding enough speaking gigs can prove to be a task, especially if you do not have a sales background.
In the business of public speaking, your level of success is determined by your expertise and experience, which can…
Professional speaking is an opportunity to share a message that you love as you earn money. In this post, we are going to focus on how you can build a career as a public speaker.
The public speaking industry has grown rapidly in the last few years. In the US…
We’ve all sat through tedious speeches, praying for them to end. But what happens when you’re at the other end and you want to create a speech that engages your audience throughout? How can you connect with your audience and deliver your ideas more engagingly?
The public speaking industry is more crowded than ever these days, so if you want to be memorable and to build a reputation, you need to find ways to differentiate yourself. But how do you go about doing that?
Luckily, we’ve gone ahead and done the hard work for you…
In leadership roles and business in general, inspiring action and driving changes play a vital role in success. But among the skills that contribute to this success, your ability to choose the right words and deliver them confidently before an audience is perhaps the most essential.
That’s part of why…
No good event is complete without a panel discussion, because it provides a great way to create a dialogue between speakers and audience members and it can also enable you to get to the bottom of what attendees are truly interested in.
Done well, panel discussions don’t just give you…
In today’s competitive marketplace, public speakers need a range of skills if they want to stay relevant. Subject matter expertise and the fundamentals of effective public speaking are the obvious ones, but you can think of those as the basics that everyone needs to master.
If you want to cut…
