Speaking Business podcast

By: Maria Franzoni
  • Summary

  • Welcome to Speaking Business Podcast Speaking Business Podcast is a practical no waffle no nonsense podcast packed with actionable advice for Speakers wanting to be more bookable and make more money. Hosted by Maria Franzoni, the hidden influence behind the careers of hundreds of successful speakers and a recognised Speaking Industry expert. For 20 years she worked in and ran leading speaker bureaus, she knows why clients really book speakers - and why they don’t. Topics covered in this podcast include how to: • Position yourself in a competitive market • Build your profile and market your services • Get listed with Speaker Bureaus • Charge higher fees • Close more deals • Grow your Speaking Business If you are a speaker and would like help to get bureau ready go to www.SpeakingBusinessAcademy.com
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Episodes
  • Get Noticed and Grow Your Speaking Business on LinkedIn with Niall Ratcliffe
    Nov 5 2024

    In this episode, Maria Franzoni welcomes Niall Ratcliffe, co-founder of the story-driven marketing agency Noticed, to share proven strategies for speakers to get noticed on LinkedIn. Niall explains why LinkedIn is essential for reaching key decision-makers and reveals how consistent storytelling can set speakers apart. They cover practical tips for crafting content that keeps you top of mind, using lead magnets to convert followers into clients, and building genuine authority through your unique experiences. If you’re looking to attract more bookings and grow your speaking business, this episode is packed with actionable advice on mastering LinkedIn.

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    33 mins
  • Building a Career that Speaks Volumes: Lessons from Rikki Arundel
    Oct 25 2024

    In this episode of the Speaking Business Podcast, host Maria Franzoni sits down with award-winning speaker and Professional Speakers Association founder, Rikki Arundel. Rikki shares their inspiring journey, from early beginnings to receiving the Speaker Awards' Lifetime Achievement Award, revealing valuable lessons for speakers at all stages. They discuss the power of finding your niche, the importance of resilience through career shifts, and what it takes to craft a message that truly resonates. Tune in for Rikki's insights on building a brand, making an unforgettable impact, and navigating the challenges of a speaking career that speaks volumes.

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    29 mins
  • From Real Estate to Real Impact: How Nikki Greenberg Built Her Speaking Business
    Sep 24 2024

    In this episode of the Speaking Business podcast, I sit down with world-renowned futurist and keynote speaker Nikki Greenberg. With a background in real estate and technology, Nikki transitioned from designing skyscrapers to designing impactful keynote speeches on the future of cities and innovation.

    Nikki shares how she built her speaking career from scratch, including the challenges she faced, the strategies she used to stay ahead in a competitive market, and the importance of being both relevant and memorable. Whether you're a seasoned speaker or just starting out, Nikki’s insights into breaking into new industries, using technology to amplify your message, and mastering the art of storytelling are not to be missed.

    Join us as we explore how to take your speaking career to new heights—literally and figuratively!

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    26 mins

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