How to stand out in 2022 as a speaker

I have found my way into some amazing topics this year over on Clubhouse especially as a moderator for the Black Speakers Network community. The most recent discussion covered a topic very familiar to many of you no matter what industry you may be in. (Get more information about Black Speakers Network by going to…

Nervous about public speaking? You’re not alone by Anne Bonney

“The fact is, you’re there to present some information so they’re smarter, stronger, better, or better prepared to make a decision on something.” Nervous about public speaking?  You’re not alone!  A fear of public speaking is one of the top fears of Americans next to snakes and flying!  The stats are fine and good, but…

2 Hacks for Your Biggest Challenges in Getting Booked to Speak

A Few Reasons Why You Aren’t Getting Booked  I have heard from hundreds of speakers on The #SpeakEasy Podcast, who share their stories on the #OurVoiceMatters Blog and even clients who say that they aren’t getting the speaking opportunities they really want. It’s odd because there are so many opportunities available for speakers. That growing…

The Principles of KWANZAA are Crucial to your Speaking Business!

Learning and implementing should always be key elements in your strategy for success in any industry. No gimmicks…no cheat sheet and no easy way through it. So when one of my team members mentioned that today was the first day of KWANZAA I made a confession and a commitment. Confession: I have never celebrated KWANZAA…