How to Become a Professional Speaker

How to Become a Professional Speaker

Author: Kevin C. Snyder

Publisher: Createspace Independent Pub

Published: 2014-12-09

Total Pages: 212

ISBN-13: 9781505436266

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Have you ever desired to become a professional speaker? If you are already speaking, do you desire to be PAID more? The chapters of this book, 'How to Become a Professional Speaker,' are written as transcribed coaching modules within the PAID to SPEAK!(tm) program. This book will teach you everything you need to know about how to get started in the professional speaking business as well as how to get PAID more! Each of the five modules has a unique focus and is designed to carefully guide you step-by-step through a systemized process that personalizes your objectives and helps you to identify a transparent strategy for your speaking business.This book is not about how to SPEAK; rather it is about how to get PAID doing it. Those who complete this book will receive a special gift - a complimentary 30-minute coaching call via phone valued at $125! Also, this book contains a bonus chapter titled, 'How to Write and Publish Your Book!'


Stand and Deliver

Stand and Deliver

Author: Dale Carnegie Training

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2011-03-31

Total Pages: 212

ISBN-13: 085720677X

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Stand and Delivergives you everything you need to know to become an incredibly poised, polished, masterful communicator. Someone who can hold an audience of 1, 10, or 1000 in the palm of your hand, from the first word you speak to them until the last. You will learn... •How to identify your authentic self so that you project an original and unique style •How to win over any audience in ONE MINUTE •A 5-point checklist that will make stage fright disappear •A powerful tactic for getting your listeners to act the way you want them to (works equally well with colleagues, children...anyone you talk to!) •The renowned "Magic Formula" technique -- a no-fail 3-step process that ensures your listeners not only remember what you say, but make immediate and positive changes based on it •The secrets to handling hostile or potentially embarrassing questions with ease and professionalism Stand and Deliveris packed with tips, strategies, and secrets you can use immediately to begin dramatically improving all of your communications. You'll be surprised and thrilled by how frequently you find yourself reaching into this amazing arsenal of techniques to help you achieve your goals, and what an enormous impact they will have on every facet of your life.


Keynote Mastery

Keynote Mastery

Author: Patrick Schwerdtfeger

Publisher:

Published: 2015-11-05

Total Pages: 284

ISBN-13: 9781935953708

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If you have ever wanted an inside look at what it takes to become a professional speaker, this is the book for you. Keynote Mastery is the most transparent account ever written about that journey. Patrick Schwerdtfeger welcomes you into his life, recounting the struggles and hard-earned victories he experienced while building his career as a full-time, professional keynote speaker. You will learn how you can: ● Get paid $10,000 or more for a 60-minute keynote ● Travel to the most exotic destinations on the planet ● Validate your expertise and attract consulting clients ● Avoid the mistakes that most aspiring speakers make Patrick originally thought he needed an indisputable victory before he could become a professional speaker. He was wrong. Over an 8-year period, he's headlined events in Dubai, Bangkok, New Delhi, Bogota and Moscow, among many others, as well as dozens of cities across the United States and Canada. Keynote Mastery is more than a memoir or a how-to book. It's an inspiring story of tenacity and triumph, full of lessons and insights for aspiring speakers and self-employed professionals alike. If your goal is to position yourself as an expert in your field, Keynote Mastery will accelerate your journey and energize your spirit.


Magic of Public Speaking

Magic of Public Speaking

Author: Andrii Sedniev

Publisher: Andrii Sedniev

Published: 2012-11-23

Total Pages: 211

ISBN-13: 162209431X

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The Magic of Public Speaking is a comprehensive step-by-step system for creating highly effective speeches. It is based on research from the top 1000 speakers in the modern world. The techniques you will learn have been tested on hundreds of professional speakers and work! You will receive the exact steps needed to create a speech that will keep your audience on the edge of their seats. The book is easy to follow, entertaining to read and uses many examples from real speeches. This system will make sure that every time you go on stage your speech is an outstanding one.


Confessions of a Public Speaker

Confessions of a Public Speaker

Author: Scott Berkun

Publisher: O'Reilly Media

Published: 2009-10-20

Total Pages: 240

ISBN-13: 1449389031

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In this hilarious and highly practical book, author and professional speaker Scott Berkun reveals the techniques behind what great communicators do, and shows how anyone can learn to use them well. For managers and teachers -- and anyone else who talks and expects someone to listen -- Confessions of a Public Speaker provides an insider's perspective on how to effectively present ideas to anyone. It's a unique, entertaining, and instructional romp through the embarrassments and triumphs Scott has experienced over 15 years of speaking to crowds of all sizes. With lively lessons and surprising confessions, you'll get new insights into the art of persuasion -- as well as teaching, learning, and performance -- directly from a master of the trade. Highlights include: Berkun's hard-won and simple philosophy, culled from years of lectures, teaching courses, and hours of appearances on NPR, MSNBC, and CNBC Practical advice, including how to work a tough room, the science of not boring people, how to survive the attack of the butterflies, and what to do when things go wrong The inside scoop on who earns $30,000 for a one-hour lecture and why The worst -- and funniest -- disaster stories you've ever heard (plus countermoves you can use) Filled with humorous and illuminating stories of thrilling performances and real-life disasters, Confessions of a Public Speaker is inspirational, devastatingly honest, and a blast to read.


Personal Success (The Brian Tracy Success Library)

Personal Success (The Brian Tracy Success Library)

Author: Brian Tracy

Publisher: AMACOM

Published: 2016-01-06

Total Pages: 112

ISBN-13: 0814437044

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Where do you want to be in one, three, or five years? Even small adjustments can bring about enormous results to your personal success. Where does that “winning edge” you’ve heard so much about come from? How do some people seem to find success simply from waking up and getting out of bed? World-renowned performance expert Brian Tracy has spent decades studying uncommonly high achievers. Instead of finding commonalities such as Ivy League educations, gold-star connections, and a dash of blind luck, Tracy discovered that the keys to their success were more often small adjustments in outlook and behavior. In this easy-to-follow guide, Tracy lays out a simple, clear plan for anyone to be able to unlock their potential and find the success they previously thought was unattainable for them. In Personal Success, you will learn to: Change your mindset to attract opportunity Banish self-limited beliefs Build your self-confidence Practice courage and taking risks Sharpen your natural intuition Continually upgrade your skills and more! Packed with simple but game-changing techniques, Personal Success is the answer you’ve been searching for to gain that winning edge and turn your dreams into realities.


Sustain Your Game

Sustain Your Game

Author: Alan Stein

Publisher: Hachette Go

Published: 2022-04-12

Total Pages: 293

ISBN-13: 0306926237

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The Sports Librarian’s Best of 2022 – Sports Books​ Sustain Your Game is built upon a simple premise: each of us will always be under construction, a work in progress, and constantly evolving. The goal is to be moving toward our highest potential, toward making a meaningful contribution, and toward becoming the best version of ourselves. Based on his years as a successful basketball performance coach—having worked with and alongside superstars like Steph Curry, Kevin Durant, and Kobe Bryant—and a keynote speaker to major companies like Pepsi and Amex, Alan Stein Jr. brings you the keys to lasting, unimaginable success. The secret? Sustain Your Game teaches a timeline of short term to medium term to long term because we are always battling all three: stress in the now, stagnation in the present, and burnout in the long term. Part I—PERFORM is about managing stress in the day-to-day (short term) Part II—PIVOT is about avoiding stagnation in your current situation (medium term) Part III—PREVAIL is about beating burnout and making a lasting impact (long term) This book is for high performers who want to learn practical strategies and action steps on how to sustain their game across all three timelines. It assembles invaluable advice and lessons from successful athletes, entrepreneurs, social scientists, journalists, CEOs, motivational speakers, business coaches, and consultants, as well as Alan’s own personal stories.


Speaking Savvy

Speaking Savvy

Author: Lisa Evans

Publisher:

Published: 2017-09-03

Total Pages: 214

ISBN-13: 9780994259400

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As well as a practical guide to help you improve your public speaking and storytelling, this book is an inspiring story of a woman's courage and determination. Having spent many years as a midwife, Lisa lost much of her hearing and had to learn to hear again using a cochlear implant. She teaches people to speak with confidence.