I just read about how Jane Goodall passed away at 91 while she was on a speaking tour. And it made me think about whether there are any age limits for longevity in speaking. I have spoken to a lady who was still speaking in her 90s. A speaking career takes a lot out of...

As 2024 has come to an end, the speaking industry forecast 2025 is looking forward to a prosperous New Year. Though there will still be virtual and online meetings, people simply learn better and network better with face to face meetings. And thankfully, those are back to normal. There are plenty of reasons face to...

In the dynamic world of public speaking, where opportunities are abundant yet fiercely competitive, writing a great speaker proposal is the key to unlocking doors to prestigious stages and captivated audiences. Writing a great speaker proposal Writing a great speaker proposal that not only showcases your expertise but also resonates with event organizers requires a...

The Cambridge Dictionary defines transformational as “a complete change in appearance or character of something or someone, so that thing or person is improved.” That being said. are you a transformational speaker? Becoming a transformational speaker typically involves a combination of personal development, public speaking skills, and networking. Here are some steps you can take...

So far, 2024 is getting off to a great start for the speaking industry. Every year several companies put out a yearly speaking industry forecast. If you’ve been working as a speaker for any length of time you probably already have a good gauge at how things are going. However, trends do still exist and...




