Becoming a great speaker takes work. It takes time, effort, and dedication. You must do more than just read a book or watch a video and expect to become a good speaker overnight. You have to go through the process of learning, growing, and preparing yourself for the day you speak in front of an audience. To become a great speaker, you must learn how to communicate well. You can learn how to communicate well by studying the art of public speaking and learning techniques to help you become an effective communicator.
The key to becoming a great speaker is knowing your audience and having a clear message that resonates with them. In this episode of The His and Her Money Show, we are joined by Ashley Kirkwood, a lawyer and the Founder of Speak Your Way To Cash, where she helps speakers, experts, entrepreneurs, authors, and visionaries to land large corporate speaking and consulting contracts and grow their businesses utilizing their voices.
Ashley Kirkwood explains how you can grow your speaking career and become a six-figure paid speaker. She talks about how she got into speaking, the strategies for determining if you can have a successful speaking career, and improving your natural abilities to become a high-level speaker. She also shares some tips for starting your speaking career from the comfort of your home and LinkedIn’s role in scaling a speaking career. Tune in to learn more!
What You Will Learn
- How Ashley got into speaking
- Strategies for determining if you can have a successful speaking career
- Improving your natural abilities to become a high-level speaker
- Maintaining your voice despite learning from others
- The Currency of Confidence
- Tips to start your speaking career from the comfort of your home
- The role that LinkedIn plays in scaling a speaking business
- Pitching and why it is essential for speakers
- Preparing for the Nos
Resources Mentioned
Connect with Ashley Kirkwood:
- Website: Speak Your Way To Cash All-in-One
- Facebook: Ashley N. Kirkwood | Facebook
- Instagram: Ashley Kirkwood (@theashleynicoleshow)