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6 Powerful Ways to Find Speaking Gigs

6 Powerful Ways to Find Speaking Gigs

by Deborah Northcutt | Mindset, Speaking Skills

Cassie was a new to the speaking industry and she wanted to start speaking. She was very excited to get started. As a new speaker, she was elated to get out there and start spreading her message that she knew people need to hear and help a lot of people. Cassie found...
What Smart Speakers Should Put on Their Media Pages

What Smart Speakers Should Put on Their Media Pages

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...
Are You Making These Gigantic Networking Skills Mistakes?

Are You Making These Gigantic Networking Skills Mistakes?

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...

How Public Speaking Can Help Grow Your Business Unparalleled

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...
Why Motivating Others with Care Takes Practice

Why Motivating Others with Care Takes Practice

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...
Being Confident Every Day In The Face Of Confidence Killers

Being Confident Every Day In The Face Of Confidence Killers

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...
How To Make A Stand Out Sizzling Speaker Reel That Gets You Booked

How To Make A Stand Out Sizzling Speaker Reel That Gets You Booked

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...
How To Crush Your Fear and Become A More Outgoing Speaker

How To Crush Your Fear and Become A More Outgoing Speaker

by Deborah Northcutt | Mindset, Speaking Skills

Many famous speakers, actors and comedians, despite their success, confess to being shy or to having social anxiety. Shocking isn’t it? They are in front of others and a camera every day doing their thing and doing it well. Yet they apparently are uncomfortable...
Without A Awesome Plan Free Public Speaking Won’t Actually Lead To Paid

Without A Awesome Plan Free Public Speaking Won’t Actually Lead To Paid

by Deborah Northcutt | Speaking Skills

Never share your expertise and knowledge for free. Or people won’t appreciate and respect what you have to offer for free. Have you been told that? I know I’ve been told that before. You must be strategic with sharing your speaking engagements for free because...
How To Be A Confident Public Speaker

How To Be A Confident Public Speaker

by Deborah Northcutt | Branding, Speaking Skills

Having confidence is the key part of being successful in almost any situation. Especially if you want to know how to be a confident public speaker. And it’s especially important when it comes to your professional speaking life. One of the areas where confidence...
How To Be A Better Virtual Speaker

How To Be A Better Virtual Speaker

by Deborah Northcutt | Branding, Mindset, Speaking Skills, Virtual Assistants for Speakers

With social distancing sweeping the world right now you’ll most likely be looking at turning your workshops, your training sessions, talks and keynotes into an virtual experience. If you haven’t done this before, or you simply feel more confident on stage...

What Amazing Value Does Public Speaking Provide

by Deborah Northcutt | Branding, Speaking Skills, Virtual Assistants for Speakers

The funny thing about presentations and public speaking is that the majority of people will tell you that they don’t enjoy it, or they aren’t very good at it. And regardless of who they are and what they do, most of the  speaking they do on a day to day...
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