GSD Mode Podcast "How To Become a Highly Paid Public Speaker & Make $30K+ Per Event" Christopher Kai
Top Entrepreneur Christopher Kai is the founder and CEO of The Mathem Group and their Gifted professional Speaker (GPS) program. Having spoke in over 30 countries and delivered over 1,000 presentations, Christopher is the guy you go to when you want to sharpen your public speaking skills. Having a network including Elon Musk & Richard Branson, Chris wrote the book, Big Game Hunting: Networking with Billionaires, Executives, and Celebrities, and it quickly became a Best-Seller! In this interview, Chris breaks down what kind of effort it takes to secure a high income as a public speaker, the importance of branding yourself and his model, how to go out and seek your own speaking events, and so much more! Don't miss it!
0:01 - Introduction
2:30 - In order to be a great leader, you need to be a good speaker
6:30 - Public speaking is a learned skill
10:30 - Even the best public speakers still get nervous
15:20 - Think about how you can serve others, personally and in business
17:30 - What kind of work goes into building up your public speaking demand?
20:00 - The importance of Branding
22:00 - Hard work, smart work, and heart work
23:30 - Walk us through your journey of entrepreneurship, what came first?
25:45 - Start in places where you will have support
26:40 - How do you "play offense" to set up your own gigs?
28:30 - Build up a speaking reel!
33:00 - Find programs, mentors, coaches, to jump start your career
36:00 - Can you tell us more about your GPS coaching program?
40:30 - How has your public speaking success changed your life for the better?
43:40 - Being in Barcelona during the recent terrorist attack
46:30 - How well you run your company directly relates to how well you can speak and communicate
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