Summary: <a href="https://www.ducttapemarketing.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/Podcast2-2.png"></a><br> <a href="http://traffic.libsyn.com/ducttape/John_Interviews_Grant_Baldwin.mp3">Marketing Podcast with Grant Baldwin</a><br> Lots of folks seem to be teaching public speaking these days and with good reason. While becoming a sought after and highly paid speaker may be a dream for some, learning to present your ideas in a more effective manner is a good idea for all.<br> My guest for this week’s episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast is Grant Baldwin, speaker, author, blogger, podcaster and founder of the <a href="http://thespeakerlab.com/podcast/">Speaker Lab Podcast</a> and the <a href="http://thespeakerlab.com/">Speaker Lab Summit</a>. Grant and I talk about how public speaking can help generate revenue – both as a profession as well as promotionally to increase sales.<br> Grant knows all about public speaking. Starting out as a youth pastor, Grant has since evolved his love for speaking. He has presented to audiences all over the country in conferences, assemblies, conventions and other events.<br> Questions I ask Grant Baldwin:<br> <br> * What are some of your resources and best strategies to improve public speaking skills?<br> * How do I start to pick up business and land paid gigs? What are some tools you use?<br> * Can you tell us a little bit about the training, workshops and courses that are currently available?<br> <br> What you’ll learn if you give a listen:<br> <br> * Why understanding your why, what and who is critical to building your business<br> * How practice really does lead to perfection – where to find smaller events that are perfect for practice<br> * What the pros and cons are to using an agency or bureau<br> <br> Learn more about Grant Baldwin and The Speaker Lab <a href="http://thespeakerlab.com/">here</a>.<br> This week’s episode of the Duct Tape Marketing podcast is brought to you by magicJack for BUSINESS. If you own a small business, you know that the phone is your life line. magicJack for BUSINESS will give you phone reliability for a lot less money. Sign up at <a href="http://www.magicjackforbusiness.com/ducttape">magicjackforbusiness.com/ducttape</a> and receive two months of free service and the first 100 to sign up will receive a free phone too!<br> <br>
