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How To Get The Most From a Speaking Coach

Last updated on January 22nd, 2019 at 01:57 pm  How to get the most out of your speaker coach In the speaking industry, I have had the benefit of sitting on both sides of the coaching desk.  I coach speakers, and I have received coaching.  There are lots of resources available to speakers to help them grow their business and…
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Storytelling For Engagement

Last updated on January 22nd, 2019 at 01:57 pm Storytelling In Business  Storytelling is a big word these days in business. It’s always been a big word for me, since I’ve spent my life studying the art and business of story and how to harness its power over our minds and over our ability to connect with people.  I’ve always…
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Dealing With Negative Comments

Last updated on January 22nd, 2019 at 01:57 pm Oh no she didn’t just say that! How to handle the comments that sting As motivational speakers, there are lots of perks to our job, but there are also some negatives. One negative is that we put ourselves in a spotlight to be evaluated by everybody in the room and in the…
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A Parents’ Big Dream to Provide Roots and Wings

Last updated on January 22nd, 2019 at 01:57 pmA Family of Roots and Wings “There are two things we should give our children: one is roots and the other is wings.”~ Hodding Carter My mother has always loved this quote, and these things – roots and wings – are my family’s true gift to me and my four siblings. Back to Our Roots! …
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You Can’t Outsell A Crappy Speech

Last updated on January 22nd, 2019 at 01:57 pm How I became successful in this business despite the fact that I couldn’t sell, didn’t know how to market, and my website sucked I’m not as successful as some of those big name speakers you hear about. My fee isn’t over 10k. My name doesn’t show up in the top ten…
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