The Beyond Business Podcast
Join Katherine Martin-Fisher as she speaks with Entrepreneurs who share their challenges, successes, and what helped them make their company into a business worth having while balancing the life that they truly enjoy.
Leisa Reid on Mastering Public Speaking, Overcoming Fears, and Building a Speaking Career
Join Katherine Martín-Fisher as she chats with Leisa Reid about her journey in public speaking and its impact on her business success. Lisa shares tips on overcoming fears, navigating paid vs. free gigs, and avoiding common mistakes. They discuss market opportunities, virtual speaking, handling rejection, and client acquisition. Discover insights on keynote vs. regular roles and virtual vs. in-person formats. Lisa offers advice for aspiring speakers on crafting offerings, event prep, and targeting the right clients. The episode wraps up with Leisa's future plans, contact info, and final advice for listeners.
Key Points
- Embracing authenticity in public speaking can significantly enhance connection and impact with an audience.
- To overcome the fear of public speaking, it's essential to clearly define your message, audience, and goals, which helps build confidence and reduce anxiety.
- Starting with smaller, less critical audiences can help new speakers gain experience and reduce pressure before moving on to more significant speaking engagements.
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Transcript
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