Amplify with Jess Ekstrom

Are you ready to turn your speaking gigs into more than just a hobby? Turn it into income and add professional speaker to your bio! In today's episode I'm sharing the two things that you need to start doing in order to transition from free speaker to paid speaker.

Show Notes

Are you ready to turn your speaking gigs into more than just a hobby? Turn it into income and add professional speaker to your bio! In today's episode I'm sharing the two things that you need to start doing in order to transition from free speaker to paid speaker.

How to Transition from Free Speaking to Paid Speaking (2:38)

2 Questions to Ask Yourself (3:03)
  1. Are you using your story to tell or to inspire? How are you leaving your audience better?
  2. Are you asking for money?

Asking for Money (5:12)
Ask: "What is your speaker budget?' vs. "Do you have a speaker budget?"

2 Things You Need to Become a Paid Speaker (5:38)
  1. Position your talk so that your story serves.
  2. Ask for money.

This Episode's One-Liner: If you want to speak and get paid to do it, think of how your story serves, then sell it. (6:08)

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What is Amplify with Jess Ekstrom?

Amplify with Jess Ekstrom is a top rated business podcast designed to help you amplify your ideas, influence and income. We have a special focus on amplifying women's voices, but this show is open to everyone. Tune in every other Tuesday to hear from Forbes Top Rated Speaker, Jess Ekstrom as she talks to speakers, authors and entrepreneurs who are crushing it in their own way.