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Why Speaking is the Best Second Career
Speaking is an accessible, flexible and financially sustainable second career. In this piece we’re digging into how to get started.
8 Objections to Starting a Speaking Business–And Why You Shouldn't Let Them Stop you
We're shattering the most common obstacles and fears that hold great speakers back from success.
9 speaking industry trends to watch in 2023.
Here are the most important 2023 speaking and events industry trends for speakers, event planners, and industry professionals.
The Benefits of Being a Member of a Professional Speaking Organization
The benefits of being a member of a professional speaking organization extend to your career, your community, and your speaking business.
10 Things They Don't Tell You About Speaking
Let's find out what they don’t tell you about speaking. These are 10 surprises speakers often encounter when they’re launching their business.
How to Build an Audience as a Speaker
We’re breaking down three essential steps to building an audience as a speaker: narrowing your audience, networking, and content creation.
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