How to Make Money Speaking: Morgan DeBaun's Expert Advice

In this solo episode of The Journey, host Morgan DeBaun explores the world of professional speaking as a way to diversify your income. Whether you're new to the speaking circuit or looking to refine your skills, Morgan's insight and expertise will help take you to the next level.

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00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview
00:37 Why People Pay You to Speak
00:56 Keynote Speaking: The Art and Challenge
02:45 Interactive Workshops: Engaging Your Audience
04:13 Fireside Chats: A Casual Approach
06:11 Panels: Entry-Level Speaking Opportunities
07:35 Understanding Value Exchange in Speaking
09:10 Trending Topics and Unique Niches
13:55 Pricing Your Speaking Engagements
20:08 Evaluating Speaking Opportunities
23:03 Agents and Negotiating Deals
26:24 Improving Your Public Speaking Skills
29:19 Conclusion and Final Tips

Morgan starts by breaking down the four key categories of speaking opportunities - panels, keynotes, workshops, and fireside chats - delving into the nuances of each as a money-making endeavor. She outlines which options she recommends depending on individual factors, and shares how to stand out and get booked as a high-value speaker.
Tune in to discover how to position yourself for success, create value for your audience, and unlock new revenue streams through professional speaking. Sign up to receive Morgan's newsletter for more tips and insights on how to be successful in your speaking career.

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