“We can serve everybody, but that’s being selfish, because it is impossible to give deep impactful, valuable change in a certain demographic if you are serving everyone in the world.”
This week, Brittany Richmond and Erin Pompa sat down to talk about all things speaking. Erin’s been a youth speaker for years and has had just about every experience you can have while building a speaking career. In this episode, Brittany and Erin get into the good, the bad, and the ugly as you balance your impact and your opposition.
“And I had to learn how to release that pressure that I was putting on myself to be perfect.”
During this conversation, they cover:
- 05:07 Let’s meet Erin Pompa.
- 07:11 What was your journey to becoming a speaker?
- 10:43 How did you get started when you decided to become a speaker?
- 15:06 Erin’s journey to finding her voice and message as a speaker.
- 19:33 Tips for working a room while you’re speaking.
- 22:59 The reality of getting negative feedback.
- 25:08 What does it mean to be a speaker and put yourself on stage.
- 29:05 How to reach your audience before you give your talk.