Episode 142: How to Get More Paid Speaking Gigs with Kerry Heaps

If you want to speak on stages to grow your business, or simply want to get paid to share your message, wouldn’t it be nice to know how to get yourself booked on the best stages?

Sometimes it can be a bit confusing…

Do you need to build relationships with all of the people who run events?

Or, is it just a numbers game and you’ve got to work the “pitch-follow-up” system?

Kerry Heaps is a pro at this – with a background in Pageants and Pageant Judging, Kerry knows her way around paid speaking engagements. And she joins me on episode 142 of Amplify Your Success to take the mystery out of getting paid speaking opportunities!

Be sure to join the conversation in the Amplify Your Success Community and share your input there too.

 

Key Takeaways

• How to conquer the “work the numbers” game of booking paid speaking gigs.
• What you’ll want to do once you’ve pitched yourself as a speaker so that you stand out from the crowd
• How to create a compelling topic that acts like a magnet for those coveted paid speaking engagements.
• The five things you must have in place prior to seeking speaking engagements (or else you’ll come across unorganized!)
• What’s happening overall in the speaking industry right now – and how it could be affecting you, your business and your bookings.
  
• How to find more paid engagements at no cost (hint: Kerry’s got a resource for you!)

 

 

Resources Mentioned in This Episode:

• Join in the Amplify Your Success Community to get first notice of the Fall Own Your Bold Influence Challenge!
• Get a free consult from Kerry’s team com/Submissions
• Kerry’s article on Find Paid Speaking Gigs for Free  https://sheownsit.com/top-5-ways-to-find-paid-speaking-gigs-for-free-by-kerryheaps/
• How to Follow Up on Your Speaking Pitch  https://sheownsit.com/ive-applied-now-what-by-kerryheaps/
• Hidden Profit Drains Quiz