Entrepreneurs on Fire 5 Steps To Earn $500 to $50K as a Paid Public Speaker with Dan Irvin
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May 21, 2025 Dan Irvin, a dynamic leader and seasoned public speaker, shares his roadmap to becoming a successful paid speaker. He challenges the myth that busyness equates to success, advocating for intentionality instead. Irvin introduces the SPEAK framework, emphasizing passion-driven topics and audience connection. He dispels common misconceptions about public speaking requirements and highlights the power of consistency over intensity. Tune in for actionable insights that can help you turn your love for speaking into a lucrative career!
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Busy Isn't Success
- Being busy does not equal being successful; it's about intentional focus, not a full calendar.
- Success comes from doing the right things, not just more things or being busy for busyness' sake.
Follow the SPEAK Framework
- Follow the SPEAK framework: Select a problem, Prepare your talk, Establish expertise, Acquire gigs, Know when to scale.
- Focus intensely on one problem and one great talk to build a strong foundation for paid speaking.
Passion Drives Impactful Speaking
- Speak about problems you are passionate about, not just popular topics.
- Pivot your message to solve audience problems while staying true to what excites you.