Ready to unlock the secrets of building an eight-figure speaking business? Join us as we sit down with Josh Shipp, an inspiring former at-risk foster kid turned celebrated youth advocate and speaker. With his incredible journey from adversity to success, Josh shares his expert insights on everything from booking speaking gigs and refining your presentation skills to scaling your business to monumental heights. You'll hear about his career milestones, including viral video success and major media appearances, and learn why some common myths, like the necessity of media kits, might not hold you back as much as you think.
Ever wondered what makes a demo video truly stand out? We'll guide you through the process of crafting the perfect demo video, spotlighting its crucial structure and elements. Discover why a strong introduction with a credibility montage, showcasing your best content, and authoritative testimonials are essential. Plus, we'll provide valuable advice on creating a compelling speech with a clear, impactful message, perfect for authors and speakers aiming to book more gigs and refine their presentations. This episode is packed with practical tools to help you elevate your speaking business.
Scaling your speaking business is no small feat, but Josh breaks it down with advanced strategies for securing referrals, rebooking engagements, and engaging with decision-makers effectively. Learn the importance of audience reactions, client feedback, and post-event surveys in measuring success and maximizing opportunities. We'll also discuss the benefits of partnering with reputable speaker bureaus and the significance of building an internal team for managing leads. Plus, elevate your speech presentation skills by drawing inspiration from renowned preachers. Tune in for actionable advice and inspiration from Josh Shipp to transform your speaking career.
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