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#6: Grant Baldwin – Having a professional work ethic, getting clear on your message, and how to get paid to speak

Apr 28, 2020

Grant Baldwin, creator of The Speaker Lab and author of The Successful Speaker, shares his journey from delivering nearly 1,000 presentations to empowering others to become paid speakers. He discusses the SPEAK framework for booking gigs and emphasizes the importance of clarity in communication. Listeners will learn how to define their core message, identify their audience, and balance creativity with business savvy. Grant also highlights the significance of professionalism and proactive outreach in establishing a successful speaking career.

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Grant Baldwin

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Episode notes

Intro

3min

The Path to Professional Speaking

9min

Clarity in Communication

4min

Mastering Paid Speaking Engagements

6min

Finding Your Audience as a Speaker

10min

The Power of Perspective and Clarity in Speaking Engagements

4min

Balancing Artistry and Business in Speaking

18min

The Importance of Professionalism and Proactivity in Speaking

3min

Grant Baldwin is the creator of The Speaker Lab and author of The Successful Speaker: Five Steps for Booking Gigs, Getting Paid, and Building Your Platform.

But before either of those things existed, Grant was on the road. He’s delivered nearly 1,000 presentations to over 500,000 people across 47 states. He’s been the keynote for events with audiences as large as 13,000 people.

In this episode, we talk about getting professional results, his SPEAK framework for getting paid speaking gigs, and why Clarity is at the root of it all.

Transcript and show notes can be found here

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