The Speaker Lab Blog

Free educational articles to help you build your brand, scale your speaking business, and book more paid gigs than ever before. 

Explore All Blog Posts

All
Book More Paid Gigs
Build Your Personal Brand
Build Your Team
Career Advice
Coaching
Common Speeches
Entrepreneurship
Find Your Message and Audience
Get Started as A Paid Speaker
Grow and Scale Your Business
Leadership
Market Yourself As A Speaker
Marketing
Master the Art of Speaking
Motivational Speaking
Navigate the Speaking Industry
Personal Development
Podcast Takeaways
Podcast Transcripts
Podcasting
Podcasts
Productivity
Speaking Formats
Speaking Resources
Speaking Tips
Talk Speaker to Me
TED Talks
The Speaker Lab Podcast
Uncategorized
Writing
How to Book a Professional Speaker and Elevate Your Next Event
Elevate your event with the right insight on how to book professional speaker talent that captivates and inspires audiences for a memorable experience.
Financial Coach Certification: Your Guide to Success
Unlock the secrets to success with financial coach certification: elevate your coaching career, gain trust, and empower clients. Click to learn how!
12 Speaker Demo Video Examples to Inspire You to Create Yours
Discover the world of speaker demo videos and get inspired to create your own. Learn what makes a good demo reel and check out incredible examples!
Coaching Certifications: Your Pathway to Success
Unlock the secrets to boosting your coaching career with top coaching certifications. Discover paths, benefits, and key insights for success.
How to Become a Health Coach: A Comprehensive Guide
Discover the steps on how to become a health coach, from selecting the right training program to launching your coaching business. Start your journey today!
TED vs. TEDx: Decoding the Difference for Event Organizers
Explore the intriguing differences between TED vs TEDx and unlock the secrets to organizing impactful events that spark global conversations.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 79

Free Download: 6 Proven Steps to Book More Paid Speaking Gigs in 2024​

Download our 18-page guide and start booking more paid speaking gigs today!

Our Best Advice for Booking More Paid Speaking Gigs

3 Ways to Use Geographical Prospecting to Get More Paid Speaking Gigs from Erick Rheam
"Just because you land a gig, it doesn't stop there. How can you parlay that into more gigs?"
6 Proven Steps to Find and Book Paid Speaking Engagements
Here are the 6 steps to find and book paid speaking gigs that help you find clients, get hired, and leverage the gig to get more clients.
3 Tips on How to Book More Paid Speaking Gigs from Dan Irvin
Public speaking is a business, and if you’re providing value to a client, you should be getting value in return.
Speaking to Associations: What you Need to Know
Today’s blog is here to get you on the path to speaking for associations of all kinds and–if you so choose–in a variety of fields.
Why speaking is a great side hustle for moms
Speaking is a fun, fulfilling, and financially fruitful side hustle for moms. Today we'll dig into why that is and how to get started!
How to Make Money as a Faith-Based Speaker
We cover the faith-based speaking world at a glance, strategies for making money as a Christian speaker, and adding other streams of income.
1 2 3 4 5

Find Out Exactly How Much You Could Make As A Paid Speaker

Use The Official Speaker Fee Calculator™ to tell you what you should charge for your next (or first) speaking gig — virtual or in-person!

Our Best Tips for Becoming a Better Speaker

7 Practical Tips to Talk in Public Confidently
Looking for ways to talk more effectively in public? Here are 7 practical tips to build your confidence and communication skills!
How to Master the Art of Storytelling (With Examples)
In this article, we'll cover all you need to know about storytelling - why it matters, how to use it effectively, and how to use storytelling to engage your audience.
How Storytelling Games Can Boost Your Creativity
In this article, we cover everything you need to know about storytelling games - what they are, different genres of games, and how they can boost your creativity and give you valuable insight into narrative structure.
4 Vocal Warmups for Speaking You Should Try Before Your Next Gig
Here is everything you need to know about vocal warmups for speaking - why it's important, the benefits of doing vocal warmups, and some practical tips.
3 Reasons You Should Take Public Speaking Classes
Public speaking classes are one of the best ways to learn how to share your message and increase your impact. Here's what you need to know.
How to Improve Your Presentation Skills: 11 Practical Tips
Improving your presentation skills requires persistence—and lots of practice. However, it's a valuable skill that will pay off in your life and career.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 20

Learn How You Could Get Your First (Or Next) Paid Speaking Gig — Guaranteed

We receive thousands of applications every day, but we only work with the top 5% of speakers.

Book a FREE call with our team to get started — you’ll learn why the vast majority of our students start booking paid speaking gigs even before they finish our program.

If you’re ready to control your schedule, grow your income, and make an impact in the world – it’s time to take the first step. Book a FREE consulting call and let’s get you Booked and Paid to Speak™.