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The Business of Being a Professional Keynote Speaker is Broken — Here’s Why

This issue is presented by: Podcasting 101 – The Complete Guide to Podcasting Hi There, Let me start by saying I’m aspiring to become a top paid speaker myself and I love the career of professional speaking. Now… let’s get real. If you know a professional keynote speaker there’s one BIG rule… Do NOT ask them about 2020 (the year of Covid). That’s when many speaking business dropped straight to zero and they didn’t have a backup plan. Also, is it just me or are most keynote speakers…

The Coaching and Consulting Industry is Broken But There is Still Hope

This issue is presented by: Podcasting 101 – The Complete Guide to Podcasting Hi There, Let me start by saying that these are two of my favorite industries. We have more access to brilliant minds and practices than ever before. And we have amazing established and improving systems for teaching, sharing information, and implementing transformation in the lives of others. What’s great and terrible about the industry is that anyone can be a coach or consultant. It’s very accessible, which I…

The Broken State of the Creator Economy and How to Fix It

This issue is presented by: Podcasting 101 – The Complete Guide to Podcasting Hi There! I consider myself to be a creator. Here are a few phrases that come to mind when thinking about the business of being a creator… “the rich get richer” “the best time to start was 10 years ago” “all it takes is one viral video to make it” “you have to have a big audience to make any money” “we should all make videos like mr. beast” Note, I am also a speaker, author, coach/consultant, and course creator….

The Creator Economy: Why More Than Half of Gen Z Wants In (😝Sorry mom!)

This issue is presented by: Podcasting 101 – The Complete Guide to Podcasting Hi there! I woke up this Saturday to the same question from my kids, “Can I play Nintendo?” and “Can I watch TV?” I fight to keep my kids off of screens. (except when I’m just waking up) I fight to keep phones out of their hands until they can handle them. And I fight to keep them off of social media and YouTube. (🤔ironic as I am a creator myself) And everything we fight as parents, our kids want EVEN MORE! Here’s…

What Would Happen If You Started a Podcast Today?

Hi There! 👋 Thanks for reading! Here we share expert, easy-to-follow advice on personal branding and the creator economy. If you are new to our community and would like to get better results building your reputation and business, click the “subscribe” button above. Podcasting is so hot right now! According to the 2024 Spotify Trends Tour, 63% of people say they trust their favorite podcast host more than their favorite social media influencer. What!!! In today’s rapidly evolving digital…

I Ran Your Name Through ChatGPT and Got This

If you have an online presence and are wondering how it’s being interpreted, here’s a simple gut check… Go to ChatGPT and enter this prompt…