How To Get Paid As A Professional Speaker [WSA-TV]

Discover the art and science of being paid as a speaker and landing paid engagements.

Lois Creamer has been working in the field of helping speakers promote themselves and build their speaking business for over 20 years. She knows what works and what doesn’t. You need certain skills and support. You may even be surprised by what she recommends.

During this episode Lois answers these questions ever speaker needs to know to achieve success as a paid speaker:

1. What are some foundational elements needed to incorporate paid speaking into your business?
2. Under what circumstances could someone start a business with one revenue stream of paid speaking?
3. Does a speaker who wants to get paid have to be good at closing a sale to get speaking gigs?
4. If someone wants to hire an assistant/sales person to do speaker bookings for them, what should they look for in that person?
5. How much time does a speaker or her rep have to spend to land a paid speaking gig?
6. How much should a speaker charge?
7. Are there any industries that are tougher than others to land paid speaking engagements?
8. How do you help speakers grow their business and land speaking engagements?

You can learn more about Lois Creamer and her latest book and work at http://BookMoreBusiness.com

Our Host and Producer is Laura Rubinstein, Certified Hypnotherapist, Digital Media & Marketing Mentor and Business Transformation Strategist. Follow her blog here: http://TransformToday.com