I’m going to be speaking with Brian Tracy, Larry Wilson, and Paul Martinelli at the Thriving in 2009 Conference Saturday, February 28th, 2009 in West Palm Beach, Florida. Get your FREE tickets at www.thrivingin2009.com Use my name to get as many tickets as you want. Listen to this post for more details. See you there!...
I hope you’ll tune in to my live interview on the professional speaking business this Tuesday, June 24. Jeff Herring will be interviewing me about what some people have called the world’s highest paid profession: Professional Public Speaking. I’m not sure if it’s the highest paid or not, but I can tell you President Bill...
Mike Stewart, the audio/video product creation advisor to some of the top professional speakers in the world, has signed on to speak at the Million Dollar Speaker Marketing Seminar in Atlanta, July 11-13, 2008. This is huge! Mike charges $10,000/day for consulting and is booked months in advance. When it comes to teaching speakers how...
Bob Proctor has done it again! He’s booked an entire major cruise ship for the October 18-25, 2008 voyage of the Bob Proctor Cruise. If you’re a fan of personal development, check it out at www.bobproctorcruise.com If you’re a professional speaker earning less than 500k USD per year, you NEED to be there. 12 professional...
Nothing gives me greater professional pleasure than witnessing the success of the next generation of Bill Gove Speech Workshop Graduates making their mark in the professional speaking industry. One of the brightest graduates we’ve had in the last 5 years is a man named David J. Pollay, from Ocean Ridge, Florida. When David came to the workshop his speaking...
One of the single best pieces of wisdom Bill Gove offered me in the early days of my speaking career was to select my speaking mentor on the basis of his/her track record, and then follow to that person and no one else. That was in 1996, when I had 6 professional speaking consultants on...
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One of the questions that’s been coming up for the last 61 years of the Bill Gove Speech Workshop is; Does this speaker look Presidential? In other words, does this speaker look and sound like a speaker a Fortune 500 company would pay $10,000 for a speech? Is someone who carries him or herself like a...
What is it that professional public speakers really do? Besides delivering content that solves problems, many speakers believe there’s a higher purpose. This post is about two speakers who believe speaking is more than just content and entertainment. Two of my mentors and friends; Keith Harrell and Bob Proctor, shared their views about this in private...
After being on the road for 5 years with the great Bill Gove, the father of professional speaking, I can tell you so many stories and all the great lessons he taught me. One of them comes from the old school, and as critical as it is, it’s not the most popular. One of the...