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#521: What To Do When Everything Goes Wrong with Jake Thompson
“You have to think of it from a relational standpoint, first and foremost, before anything else. And just understand, sometimes things happen, but I never want a client to be upset about paying me. I always want them to pay me and think, man, we got way more than we paid.” We talk a lot about the benefits of being a professional speaker, but there are always challenges in any business!...
#521: What To Do When Everything Goes Wrong with Jake Thompson
“You have to think of it from a relational standpoint, first and foremost, before anything else. And just understand, sometimes things happen, but I never want a client to be upset about paying me. I always want them to pay me and think, man, we got way more than we paid.” We talk a lot about the benefits of being a professional speaker, but there are always challenges in any business!...

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#436: The State of the Speaking Industry in 2023 with Erick Rheam
Every year, The Speaker Lab founder Grant Baldwin and coach Erick Rheam come onto the TSL show for an episode we call “The State of the Speaking Industry.” Grant and Erick use this time to zoom out and...
#435: How to Make Magic From the Stage with Dr. David Palmiter [Student Highlight]
Our Student Highlight series continues with a student who came to us after years of success as a therapist and academic. Dr. David Palmiter knew how to fill in the gaps between scientific research and...
#434: How to Make Podcasting Work for Your Speaking Business with Lou Diamond
On The Speaker Lab podcast, we feature guests who find their way to the speaking industry via myriad paths. Sometimes their path is linear, and sometimes the story of how they got to speaking is just as...
#433: The Power of Executive Presence with Katherine Johnson [Coaches Corner]
Do you have executive presence? It’s not just for CEOs.  According to TSL coaches Maryalice Goldsmith and Katherine Johnson, executive presence actually refers to the constellation of cues that people...
#432: How to Become a Master Speaker with Erick Rheam
We have big news: we’re launching a new program at The Speaker Lab. In this podcast episode, Grant is joined by Erick Rheam to tell you all about our Master Speaker Program: what it entails, who it’s for,...
#431: How to Have an Audacious Mindset with Anne Marie Anderson [Student Highlight]
When we say our programs get you results, Anne Marie Anderson is what we mean. After decades of experience in sports broadcasting, Anne Marie realized that the speaking gigs she landed here and there could...
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