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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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#396: How to Dive Deep with Tec Clark [Student Highlight]
Sharing in the excitement of our student’s success is such a privilege for our team at the Speaker Lab! Our Director of Student Success, Maryalice Goldsmith, is taking the mic for our Student Highlight...
#395: How to Define Your Success with Tim Schurrer
Tim Schurrer stepped away from his role as COO of StoryBrand to pursue a full-time speaking career. Determined to pave the way for his own defined success, Tim has kept his focus away from the cultural...
#394: How to Find Courage and Try Something Different with Rob Ferre
What started as a parking attendant at the happiest place on earth, led to a lucrative business as a speaker and entertainer. Rob Ferre has always gravitated to the stage, and now he’s got a highly successful...
#393: Three Reasons Your Talk is Boring with Jeremy Rochford [Coaches Corner]
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to sit down with some of our coaches and take a deep dive into some of the hottest topics for speakers? Join Maryalice Goldsmith, Director of Student Success,...
#392: How the National Speaker Association Can Help Speakers with Jaime Nolan
As speakers, many of us have a love-hate relationship with associations. Should we become a member? What are the benefits? How will this help me grow my business? Is it worth it? For Episode 392 we’re...
#391: How to Change the Narrative with Shawn Singleton [Student Highlight]
Sharing in the excitement of our students’ success is such a privilege for our team at the Speaker Lab! Our Director of Student Success, Maryalice Goldsmith, is taking the mic for our Student Highlight...
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