

Common denominator of successful speakers
I just returned from an NSA chapter meeting where I was reminded where I came from. Our speaker for the meeting was Jessica Pettitt, a...


My advice for becoming a TEDx speaker
Ever had the desire to speak at a TEDx event? Curious how to get on the stage? I've been a TEDx speaker, served on the TEDx Executive...


Have what event organizers need to book you? View my checklist!
Feeling more frustrated than progress in your speaking? Tired of not getting the speaking inquiries and feeling stuck unsure what to do...


Watch this breakdown of my keynote
In my speaking career, I've learned more from what I've done WRONG than what I've done RIGHT. I've had countless presentation experiences...


Being interviewed by Sharifa Hardie
Sharifah Hardie has interviewed top celebrities like Patti LaBelle and business executives from companies such as Verizon Wireless. Here'


Advice I'd give my younger self
This was the question I received during a Q&A in front of an audience of authors and aspiring authors this past weekend. I was speaking

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Last year one of my most popular blog posts was "Quick and easy ways to get speaking leads in 2018" ... In my opinion, one extremely...


Part II. Offering a welcome video to boost your speaking business
This PAID to SPEAK Speaking Tip will focus on how providing a welcome video for a specific upcoming event will impact your speaking...


The best way to GROW your speaking business = Call for Programs!
The best way to START your speaking business is to first develop an outstanding presentation. The best way to GROW your speaking...


How I prepare for an upcoming speech
A speaker never just shows up for a speech. It might appear that way to the audience, but only if the speaker makes it look easy because...