Passionately Speaking Blog
How to Sell More Books from Stage
If you want to leverage a speaking engagement and sell a ton of books, follow these easy steps: Step 1 The first step to sell more books from stage is to tweak your signature speech. This is easily done by a technique called “seeding.” For example, seeding means that...
5 Speeches Every Business Owner Needs & When to Use Them
There are basically five speeches every business owner needs to have ready to present at any given time to gain visibility in their market, sell products and services, generate leads, and grow their business. 1. The Elevator Speech (10-second soundbite) The first...
3 Major Mistakes That Virtual Speakers Make
As speakers, we’ve been speaking in the virtual world for a little more than two years. In the beginning speakers were trying to navigate their way on the virtual stage. It was new for both speakers and audiences. Now, two years and still speakers are still struggling...
The Pocket Speech
The pocket speech is a short, one-minute presentation that a business owner can pull out of their pocket at a moment’s notice. Typically, attendees at a networking meeting will get 30 seconds to share what they do and promote their business. What happens if you get...
The Evolving Art of Public Speaking
Public speaking has changed over the years. It continues to evolve, morph, and change into the exciting medium it is today. In the past, however, public speaking was when a speaker delivered a speech behind a lectern, oftentimes boring their audience, and it would go...
How to Build Your List
Speaking has always been a great way to build your list and database. No matter how many followers you have on social media when it comes to inviting people to an event whether it be live, virtual, or a webinar, the list is more effective than social media. And you do...
7 Deadly Sins of Public Speaking
In speaking, whenever we make mistakes or break the 7 non-negotiable rules, there are going to be consequences. However, falling into the trap of doing one of the seven deadly sins of public speaking could kill your career as a speaker. Referencing the Bible, we will...
How To Ignite Your 2022 Speaking Calendar
I probably get this question asked from every client, how do I get speaking engagements? The answer truly is simple. You need to get the speaking engagements. You need to put in some effort. They will not come to you unless you're well known and have been in the...
The Best Gift You Can Give Your Audience
To be a powerful keynote presenter and public speaker you need the presence and skills that uplift, acknowledge, and inspire your audience to take action. Rouse them to a standing ovation with your authentic charisma, talents, and gifts.