by Elaine Powell | Delivery Techniques, Mindset, Public Speaking Tips, The Audience, The Business of Speaking
While there are tons of professional public speakers out there, it is a common problem that many find trouble connecting with their audiences. Although you might be an expert in your field, it can be hard to have your message resonate with the audience, especially if...
by Elaine Powell | Life Lessons, Mindset, Public Speaking Tips, The Business of Speaking
Before thinking about how to get more money from your speaking gigs, let’s look at why people pay for speakers in the first place. People Pay for Your Expertise One of the main reasons organisers will pay for speakers is that they want you, the speaker, to...
by Elaine Powell | Mindset, Public Speaking Tips, Storytelling, The Audience, The Business of Speaking
When it comes to branding yourself and looking for public speaking gigs, it can be hard to find a balance between reaching your niche target audience and reaching a big enough audience. Unfortunately, many people make the mistake of trying to please too many people,...
by Elaine Powell | All Posts, Delivery Techniques, Public Speaking Tips, Storytelling, The Business of Speaking
Are you someone that gets nervous before public speaking? Do you feel any anxiety when sharing a story with a new group of people, giving a presentation at work, or even speaking up in front of a large audience? Well, you shouldn’t feel ashamed. More than 77% of...
by Elaine Powell | All Posts, Confidence Fears & Nerves, Public Speaking Tips, The Business of Speaking
How to banish public speaking fears The webinar host has one more person to introduce and then it’s time for you to start your presentation to the virtual crowd. How do you feel? Would you be cool, calm and more collected than Star Wars memorabilia? Or would you be...