by Deborah Northcutt | Branding, Speaking Skills, Virtual Assistants for Speakers
A friend of mine was asked to speak at a local event. She happily said, “Yes!” But when she saw the promotional flyer for the event, she cringed. The event coordinator had used an old photo of her that was low-resolution. It distorted and looked terrible. The bio that...
by Deborah Northcutt | Mindset, Speaking Skills, Virtual Assistants for Speakers
We live in an interconnected world with the internet. People can send a message and get an instant connection. Because of this, it seems that traditional networking has gone by the wayside. However, nothing could be further from the truth. You always want to make sure...
by Deborah Northcutt | Mindset, Speaking Skills, Virtual Assistants for Speakers
Tammy was a copywriting coach who was looking to grow her business. A friend suggested she give public speaking a try and encouraged her to experiment with the idea. Tammy was intrigued but she wanted to know more about public speaking and how it could grow her...
by Deborah Northcutt | Mindset, Speaking Skills, Virtual Assistants for Speakers
If motivating others were easy, everyone would do it. Don’t you agree? You can’t just read about a few techniques and implement them, expecting major changes to happen. It takes practice like anything else worthwhile. Motivating others requires them to be willing. If...
by Deborah Northcutt | Mindset, Speaking Skills
Do you want to know how to be confident every day! All you have to do is rid yourself of confidence killers. Confidence killers are self-defeating thought patterns. You can be confident every day in the face of confident killers! All you have to do is rid yourself of...
by Deborah Northcutt | Branding, Speaking Skills
Let’s say that you are a new speaker trying to break into the speaking field and you want to get paid? Well one of the most important tools that you will need is a speaker reel, also known as a demo reel, and also known as a sizzle reel. You need to know about...