5 Models to Monetize Your Talk

5 Models to Monetize Your Talk

You have your signature talk! Now what? Let me share with you 5 ways to monetize your talk… Congratulations!  You have been featured on some of the most coveted stages in the world. Perhaps it’s a TED, TEDx, 99U, SXSW or other prestigious events, and if you are a professional speaker, this exposure will only
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The Anatomy of a TED Talk - Kelly MacGonigal

ANATOMY OF A TED TALK: Kelly McGonigal

It’s Fall in the Northern Hemisphere! With four children back in school this means: applying for college, (my oldest son is a senior), work, school dances, raking leaves, AND organizing a TEDx event for 1,200 people (coming up on November 11). And just to add to that list– it’s month #10 of a big crisis
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The Anatomy of a TED Talk - Simon Sinek

THE ANATOMY OF A GREAT TALK: SIMON SINEK

In a previous post, I introduced my FRAMEWORK that I share with clients to use to create their TED talks. It breaks down the presentation into different key elements that contribute to an overall great talk.  I decided to explore several popular TED talks to use as examples of this framework in action.  My hope
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How Do You Meet Your AUDIENCE Where They Are

How Do You Meet Your AUDIENCE Where They Are???

So how can YOU prepare to MEET your audience where they are?  Remember–an “audience” can be one person or thousands of people. It can be your child, your partner,  a colleague, or a room packed with people gathered to hear you speak. Here are three of my strategies for you, to really ENGAGE with your
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