The Speaker Lab Podcast

Practical advice from the world’s most successful speakers.

#594: Which Type of Stuck Speaker Are You?
“Preparation feels like progress. It’s not.” Welcome back to The Speaker Lab Podcast! After thousands of calls with speakers at every stage, host Dan Irvin has noticed something: it stops sounding like thousands of different stories and starts sounding like the same three. The names change. The cities change. The topics change. But the place where people are stuck? Almost always one...
#594: Which Type of Stuck Speaker Are You?
“Preparation feels like progress. It’s not.” Welcome back to The Speaker Lab Podcast! After thousands of calls with speakers at every stage, host Dan Irvin has noticed something: it stops sounding like thousands of different stories and starts sounding like the same three. The names change. The cities change. The topics change. But the place where people are stuck? Almost always one...

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#504: How I Made Six Figures in My First Year as a Speaker with Missy West
“People buy from you when they feel understood, not when they understand you.” This week, Grant’s sitting down with TSL alumna Missy West to talk about her unlikely journey to public speaking...
#503: How to Authentically Connect with Your Audience with Katherine Johnson
“Reframing my approach to public speaking was a game-changer once I recognized I was my own worst critic.” This week, Maryalice sat down with Katherine Johnson a TSL coach, to chat about all things authenticity...
#502: Why You Don't Need A Crazy Story to be a Speaker with Hal Elrod
“In some ways, my story is a detriment. There’s a pro and a con to having overcoming extreme adversity, because people feel disconnected from it. I’ve had people tell me multiple times after...
#501: How To Create an Engaging and Compelling Keynote with Eva Daniel
 “The biggest mistake that I repeatedly see speakers make is procrastination, just waiting too long to actually start developing the content and too long to practice the delivery.” This week,...
#500: The 500th Episode Special: How Did You Get Into That with Grant Baldwin
“I remember you kind of making this decision to turn The Speaker Lab into what it is today. You wanted to scale it, you wanted to grow it, make a bigger impact on people, and you really did, man.”...
#499: The #1 Piece of Advice You Need to Hear From the Top Speakers In the Industry
We’re just one episode away from the big one — #500! As we wrap up this series, we’re bringing in the best speakers we know to share their #1 piece of advice for speakers who want to get to...
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