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#610: The 85% of Your Speaking Business Nobody Talks About

“The famine is not caused by the famine. The famine is caused by what you did not do during the feast.” Welcome back to The Speaker Lab Podcast! In this episode, Dan Irvin pulls up a chair for another one of his unfiltered coffee shop conversations — just you and Dan across the table. Everybody talks about the stage. The standing ovation, the packed room, the nailed close. Nobody posts...

#610: The 85% of Your Speaking Business Nobody Talks About

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#585: Forging a Path to Purpose-Driven Speaking with Shannon GaNun

“There’s a huge amount of progress that comes from pitching yourself and putting information out there and having discovery calls and doing events and speaking at events and fielding questions and posting...

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#584: Overcoming Speaker Slumps and Building Momentum: Live Coaching with Erick Rheam

“If you’re consistent, you may miss the event with that event planner this round, but you’re going to get it the next round, and you’re going to get the next round too because you’re going to stay on top.”...

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#583: Avoiding Burnout in Speaking and Life with Arthur James

“One of the things that has helped me stay in ministry, and one of my keys that I share in my talk about burnout, is doing something new to refuel you. I’m still doing ministry thirty years later, but...

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#582: Turning Fear into Fuel on Your Speaking Path with Melanie Curtis

“I’m a big believer in consuming what you sell and practicing what you preach…it’s a useful step on the path to understanding what’s possible and for growing in the skill set of standing on stage in front...

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#581: Why Accountability Is the Key to Building Consistent Habits with Adam Gilbert

“Make sure you actually believe you can follow your plan. Because if you don’t feel hopeful, then you’re never going to feel motivated, you’re never going to feel committed, and you’re never going to follow...

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#580: How Speakers Can Book Association Opportunities with Erick Rheam

“When you go to these associations’ websites, they don’t have robust staff…it’s not hard to find them. You can directly engage with them and talk to them about an event that’s coming up. You can identify,...

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