by Deborah Northcutt | Public Speaking, Speaking Skills
Visibility is one of the most misunderstood parts of a speaking business. Most speakers assume their challenge is consistency. They tell themselves they need to post more, show up more, and stay visible at all costs. As a result, visibility starts to feel like a...
by Deborah Northcutt | Mindset, Public Speaking
As the year comes to a close, many people feel pressure to move quickly into goal-setting mode. Plans, intentions, and expectations start stacking up fast. For speakers, this often shows up as New Year’s resolutions for speakers focused on booking more stages,...
by Deborah Northcutt | Public Speaking, Speaking Skills
Most speakers think burnout comes from speaking too much. It doesn’t. Burnout usually comes from managing everything around the speaking. The emails, follow-ups, scheduling, logistics, and endless mental juggling that happens behind the scenes. This is where backend...
by Deborah Northcutt | Mindset, Speaking Skills
If you’ve been speaking for a while and suddenly feel stuck, you’re not alone. Many seasoned speakers experience plateaus moments where momentum slows, opportunities feel harder to secure, and confidence quietly takes a hit. Here’s the truth most people miss:Speaker...
by Deborah Northcutt | Branding, Mindset, Speaking Skills
For many speakers, the real challenge isn’t getting booked — it’s staying booked. If you’ve ever wondered why some speakers stay consistently in demand while others fade into the background, the answer may surprise you. It’s not your marketing.It’s not how often you...
