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How to Sell Yourself with Confidence and Clarity
Learn how to sell yourself effectively through confident communication, storytelling, and showcasing your achievements.
3 Public Speaking Organizations You Should Know
If you're looking for a community to join as a public speaker, here are 3 major public speaking organizations you should know about.
7 Wedding Toast Examples to Help You Write a Pitch-Perfect Speech
Here are 7 wedding toast examples to inspire your speech and help you honor the happy couple on their special day.
27 Persuasive Speech Topics to Captivate Your Audience
Here are 27 engaging persuasive speech topics to help you deliver an effective speech to any audience.
How to Run a Successful Book Launch: 5 Tips to Skyrocket Your Sales
Here are 5 strategies for a successful book launch that will skyrocket your sales and elevate your author profile.
How to Prepare For a Speech: 7 Practical Tips
Preparing for a speech goes beyond mastering your content - it combines physical and mental preparation to ensure you’re at your best when you take the stage.
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3 Things Speakers Should Consider Before Using ChatGPT
"This is a relationship business, and while ChatGPT may give you the words, you need to make the words your own… You can't just have random marketing copy and expect it to further the relationship."
3 Ideas to Help You Create a Speaking Career You Love with Dan Martell
"Speaking is a platform to share a message and a story that could transform somebody's life."
3 Tips to Scale from 0 to 6 Figures in 7 Months with Dr. Reggie Wright
“Commit to your passion and discipline yourself. Have a time management plan. Embrace the initial rejections, because eventually, someone will say yes. And when that opportunity comes, your preparation will shine.” This week, Dr. Reggie Wright joined Grant on the podcast to talk about how Reggie built a six-figure speaking business in only seven months. Here are the top 3 takeaways from their conversation: How you do one thing is how you do everything. Reggie has been focused on character...
How to get started as a DEI speaker with Dominique Luster
"The more that you do the work, the more that the work impacts you."
5 Strategies for Delivering the Best Closing Remarks
Here are five implementable strategies you can use to deliver amazing closing remarks every time you speak.
3 Tips for Balancing Your Energy to Achieve Your Goals from Angie Besignano
"The key is to learn how to fulfill your own energetic needs instead of relying on others to do it for you."
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