Mar 19, 2018 | Platform, Podcast, Speaker Tips
Kathi and Michele talk about how to create speaking topics and how hard it can be to come up with the descriptions of your speaking topics. As Kathi says, “It’s not supposed to be easy or everybody would be doing it.” There are three key tips that...
Mar 12, 2018 | Business, Podcast, Speaker Tips
Events are a great place to make extra profit with items that only you can provide to potential buyers. But what should you sell and what about getting all the merchandise to your events? Last week Michele and Kathi talked about back of room sales for your speaking...
Mar 5, 2018 | Business, Podcast, Speaker Tips
When you begin speaking, you often get paid in a hug and a mug. This is not the way to pay our bills. Kathi and Michele got creative early in their careers to generate income at their speaking events. And they still use these items to increase their profit at events...
Feb 26, 2018 | Blogging, Podcast, Social Media
Almost everything we do as communicators is a partnership, so learning to be a good partner is vital to sharing our message. It’s as important to be a good host to a guest blogger as it is to be a good guest blogger. Join Kathi and Michele as they chat about how...
Feb 19, 2018 | Author Tips, Podcast, Recommendations
Last week we talked about how to capture illustrations from real life. This week we want to walk you through the process of how to use those illustrations to drive home the main points in our message and turn those illustrations into usable content. We want those...
Feb 12, 2018 | Podcast, Recommendations, Story
Life has a great way of handing us the perfect illustrations for speaking and writing. If we aren’t paying attention we can miss the tie in to our own stories. How do we look for material in our everyday lives and in the world do we keep all these great moments...