Speaking Business

Twenty Most Popular Speaking Topics

Here are speaking topic trends observed in conferences, and media as of April, 2023. Speaking topic trends can change quickly.…

5 months ago

“Speaking” Means More Than Keynoting

Many people think of "speakers" as people who perform on big stages, but keynote speaking is only part of what…

5 months ago

You’re Always On-stage; Walk the Walk!

We all get so disappointed when our favorite movie gets embroiled in some tasteless scandal. We love them so much…

6 months ago

You Never Know Who’s in the Audience

Always, always, always give your pest performance! It doesn’t matter of there are only three people in the whole auditorium.…

6 months ago

Speakers Bureaus

What about Speakers Bureaus? Can we rely on them to find us paying engagements? I do know a speaker who…

6 months ago

Should I Share My Slides?

Should you share your slides? Not if they’re good—and here’s why: If your slides are well-designed, their purpose is to…

6 months ago

Blog is Short for Backlog

One of my colleagues has written a blog post every week for the past 17 years. If you’re that disciplined…

6 months ago

After the Performance: The Meeting Debrief

The number one way to get more bookings is to turn each performance into more performances. The post-performance debrief is…

6 months ago

AV Rider

A rider is a document that addresses additional details, conditions, or terms of a contract. Copy and adapt this "AV…

6 months ago

Murphy Was an Optimist! Prepare for Disaster

My friend Kelly Swanson fell off the stage! She picked herself up, looked at the audience, and said, “I will…

6 months ago

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