The Speaker Lab Podcast
How to Build The Perfect Speaking Career For You with Ryan Vet
Jan 14, 2025
Ryan Vet, author of 'Speak Goodr,' shares his inspiring journey into public speaking, starting from high school to a fulfilling career. He highlights the importance of understanding your unique message and embracing your personal style as a speaker. Ryan emphasizes that paid speaking isn't just about keynotes but often involves training and workshops. With funny anecdotes and practical advice, he encourages aspiring speakers to analyze their performances and adapt to audience dynamics while overcoming challenges with humor.
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Quick takeaways
- Effective marketing strategies are essential for speakers seeking paid gigs, often proving successful even without a traditional website.
- Adapting humor to audience reactions is crucial for maintaining engagement, highlighting the importance of composure and self-deprecating humor when jokes fail.
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The Importance of a Strong Marketing Asset
Developing a key marketing asset is crucial for speakers seeking to book more paid gigs. One speaker successfully generated over $36,000 in paid speaking opportunities without even having a website, demonstrating the potential of effective marketing strategies. New speakers can benefit from specialized training that teaches them how to create and utilize this essential marketing tool. By focusing on building a strong presence and connections, speakers can significantly increase their chances of being booked and compensated for their engagements.
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