The Speaking Show

David gives us a sneak peek of his upcoming book, ‘Do It! Speaking’ available in hard copy, digital, and audio formats in January! Listen in to hear some of the valuable bits this book has to offer, where you can pre-order it, and where you can claim your bonuses!

Jennifer debunks the many myths of being introverted or extroverted and how it qualifies you to be an effective leader! She also discusses the evolution of her business model and marketing tactics within the fast-changing world of speaking!

The King of Sales, Jeffrey Gitomer, shares with us the secret to sales, the necessity of taking risks, talks about his upcoming program, and where you can find the best cinnamon rolls in Philadelphia!

The expert on the business of expertise talks about the differences of consulting and done-for-you services, non-interchangeable expertise, and how he structures his fees that line up with his business principles!

Innovation expert and keynote speaker, Stephen Shapiro, talks about speaking as a CEO, to starting over as a solo speaker and working for several different industries without veering off focus!

Copywriter and mischief-maker, Tania Dakka, has been writing copy since 2011 and writes for 6- & 7-figure companies that know vanilla doesn't cut it when it comes to emotional copy that converts. Tania shares some of her secrets to writing effective copy for your business that can produce result-driven and persuasive copy that converts!

Jerson shares with us his journey to success, through leaving behind toxic environments, overcoming shyness, discovering his passion for personal development, and much more!

Janet shares with us a few things about the speaking business on the PR side. She also talks about how you could make the most out of your speaking engagements and the benefits it could provide your business!

Tommy Griffith of ClickMinded shares some secret ingredients to effectively generating traffic to your business via SEO optimization, some missing ingredients to content marketing, and why he is so selective with his clients!

Leadership economist Mary Kelly, Ph.D., CSP, Commander, gives us an inside scoop on the current economic status for speakers and entrepreneurs and offers tips on how to help your business become recession-proof, and preparing for retirement as a self-employed entity! 

Carol Cambridge is a recognized authority on workplace violence, workplace conflict, & personal safety. Carol is the founder & CEO of The Stay Safe Project & Violence Free. Carol shares her story on how she got into the speaking business and how her passions for a safe work environment led her to the niche she works in today! Carol also talks about creating an experience in her training programs and how LinkedIn is used as an essential tool for her business!

Rob and Kennedy are 2 of the most unlikely entrepreneurs you'll ever meet. Rob is a hypnotist, Kennedy a mind reader and despite neither of them ever having a job or an ounce of technical ability, are the founders of UK-bases SaaS platform, ResponseSuite. Rob and Kennedy talk about their software product, ResponseSuite, and how it can be applied and tailored to the sales and lead generation process of speakers, entrepreneurs, coaches, and consultants.

Diane and David discuss the current and evolving state of the growing gig economy and how it can affect independent workers from all backgrounds and generations.

Gene Marks, entrepreneur, author, writer, and speaker joins us to talk about how he found his way into the speaking business and how he uses television appearances as a way to promote himself as a speaker. Gene also discusses his writing ventures and meet up strategies!

Well folks, here we are! We’ve made it to the first 100 episodes of The Speaking Show with no one to thank but all of you wonderful listeners and the amazing guests we’ve had on the show! To celebrate this milestone, David looks back on a selection of his favorite episodes (although they all are his favorite), featuring highlights and talking points that stood out from each episode!