The Successful Speaker, Grant Baldwin
The Successful Speaker, Grant Baldwin
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The Successful Speaker
Five Steps for Booking Gigs, Getting Paid, and Building Your Platform

Author: Grant Baldwin, Jeff Goins

Narrator: Grant Baldwin

Unabridged: 6 hr 37 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Lantern Audio

Published: 08/28/2023


Synopsis

Do you have a message you want to get out into the world? Have you ever dreamed of speaking for a living? Is there something you have to say but just aren't sure what to do next? The Successful Speaker is a proven, easy-to-follow guide to helping you do just that. Whether you want to speak at your next board meeting or community gathering, start making some extra money on the side, or become a full-time professional speaker, Grant Baldwin knows how to get you from here to there. Why? Because he's done it himself and has coached over 2,000 speakers. In The Successful Speaker, you will learn the five-step road map to start and scale a speaking business from the ground up, including: - How to hone your message and know exactly who it's for - The preparation process to help your next speech move an audience to action - What it takes to establish yourself as an in-demand expert - Practical steps to finding and booking paid speaking gigs - How to know when it's time to grow your impact and income In each chapter, you will get specific action steps and case studies from professional speakers (including some of the most successful communicators in the world) to put you on the fast track to booking gigs, getting paid, and building your speaking platform.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Caitlin

Okay, I only picked up this book because I thought it might be handy for when I /have/ to speak as a writer (which is my ultimate dream.) However, after reading The Successful Speaker, I am now thinking of how I can entertwine those two paths even more seamlessly than I thought. I don't want to say i......more

Goodreads review by David

I've enjoyed Grant's podcast over the years as well as Jeff's books. It was nice to see them come together to do this book on speaking and the business of speaking. Whether you're looking to support your current business with speaking or have speaking be your business, there is enough here to go on.......more

Goodreads review by Jock

If it were possible, I would rate this book a 6 out of 5. As a 'wannabe' speaker, it's got it all, everything I could imagine (and many things I would never have thought of) a speaker would need to know. It's told directly and clearly . . . and it links to further support material on the web. Thank......more

Goodreads review by Jessica

Baldwin delivers some great information for those looking to make speaking a career or just some helpful tips on those looking to speak. It’s not hard to get a taste of the speaking bug and want more. Once that happens and you realize that this is what you want to do, you need to figure out how to ma......more

Goodreads review by Floyd

As I read The Successful Speaker, I could not determine if I was back in a high school or freshman speech class or whether I was in over my head. At one level, much of the material found in this book echos the content of my high school or college freshman class. However, the introduction makes it cl......more