The Successful Speaker Five Steps for Booking Gigs Getting Paid and Building Your Platform Grant Baldwin

Step 1: Select a Problem to Solve

1. Choose an Industry

2. Identify an Interest

3. Speak with Integrity

Step 2: Prepare and Deliver Your Talk

4. How to Pick the Right Type of Talk

5. How to Create a Great Talk

6. What to Do before You Step Onstage

7. How to Use Technology and Other Tools

8. How to Deliver a Talk without Boring Your Audience to Tears

9. What to Do after You’re Done

Step 3: Establish Your Expertise

10. Developing a Speaker Brand

11. Getting a Great Demo Video

12. Setting Up Your Speaker Website

Step 4: Acquire Paid Speaking Gigs

13. Finding Paid Speaking Gigs

14. Reaching Out to Potential Clients

15. Closing the Deal

16. Customer Service and Repeat Business

Step 5: Know When to Scale

17. Diversifying Your Income Streams

18. Creating Your First Product

19. Selling from Stage and Other Ways to Monetize