The Most Effective Ways To Land Speaking Engagements

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Speaking in front of audiences or sharing my message on podcasts is one of the best parts of my job, but I’ve gone through years of rejection, trial, and error to get to where I am today. I’m sharing insight into how to position yourself and get selected to speak at events, podcasts, and on other platforms. I break down the two main things that get my attention when someone pitches to speak at the Powerhouse Women event or on the podcast, and what to include in your speaker pitch. </span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">I also explain how you could be selected to speak at this year’s Powerhouse Women event! Two listeners will get chosen, work with me to perfect their speech, and then have five minutes to speak onstage at the event. I dive into exactly what we look for in the video submissions and what goes into our decision making process. </span></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>In this episode we talk about:</strong></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">How to start creating content consistently on a platform where you're sharing your ideas and you're honing in your message.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Why it’s so important to use video or audio to showcase your personality and speaking style </span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">The most effective ways to create connections and relationships that help you land speaking engagements </span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">The 3 S’s: Serve, Show up, and Share </span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Subtle language shifts in your pitch that can make a huge difference </span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Details about the speaker contest that we're doing for this year's Powerhouse Women event</span></li> </ul