Paid To Speak: Best Practices For Building A Successful Speaking Business - 6305

Covering every aspect of launching, building, and maintaining a successful speaking career, Paid to Speak is a must-read for professional speakers--whether keynote speaker, motivator, coach, trainer, facilitator, or consultant--as well as those aspiring to a speaking career. Divided into four sections, the content corresponds with the four core competencies that the National Speakers Association (NSA) has identified for success as a professional speaker: Eloquence: platform mechanics, presenting, and preparing Enterprise: business management, sales, and marketing Expertise: topic development, authorship, and product development Ethics: professional awareness and professional development Thirty-four working NSA members who have built thriving speaking businesses weigh in with valuable insights and proven strategies on a gamut of topics, making Paid to Speak essential to any speaker's list of reference materials. Learn how to: Create compelling presentations using stories and humor Hone