Should Speaker’s Live Below Their Means?

The professional speaking business can be intoxicating. Especially as your popularity and fees grow. It’s easy to fall into the trap of assuming it will continue forever. In the past 20 years, speakers have had two massive wake up calls that shocked and decimated thousands of careers: the great recession and Covid 19. I skated...

The Real Reason Aspiring Speakers FAIL

Why do 95% of aspiring professional speakers fail? Why do speaker marketing companies ignore this completely? Why don’t most aspiring speakers take this reason seriously? The answers to these questions are obvious to seasoned veterans in the business, although it’s rarely discussed. It’s the speaking businesses dirty little secret, and it kills more careers than...

The Subject Speakers HATE

Professional Speakers tend to be highly creative, emotionally driven people. Their strengths revolve around moving people with their message and inspiring audiences to make positive changes. But there’s one topic that 99% of the speakers I know HATE…so much so that they refuse to even discuss it publicly. It’s also one of the most important...

Professional Speaker’s $3 Million Dollar Demo Video

This professional speakers demo video generated $3.2 million dollars in keynote speeches over a 3-year period. It’s a classic mix of keynote speech footage in front of thousands of people in different convention halls from the RIO Hotel on the Las Vegas strip to the San Diego Convention Center. It also includes TV appearances on...

Why Writing is the Foundation of Professional Speaking

Many speaker marketers like to tell new and aspiring speakers that the most important reason to write a book is to use it as a business card. This is bad advice, and an even worse philosophy. If you want to be taken seriously as a thought leader, you should not only write book, but write...

WANTED: Professional Speaker’s Apprentice

The Professional Speaker’s Apprentice Program is the fast-track to 6-figure success in 12-24 months as a Professional Speaker. Past Apprentices have gone on to 7-figure success. Most 6 and 7 figure speakers were ushered into this business by a family member, mentor or other high-level contact. Very few make it without some kind of inside...

Author Speaker Podcast – Episode #1

If you’re in the professional speaking business, or you would like to be, this podcast will help guide the way. This is NOT a motivational podcast. The purpose of this program is to reveal the jealously guarded secrets of a very lucretive industry that’s dominated by a few hundred people worldwide. This is what you...

Vernice “Flygirl” Armour

Former Police Officer Vernice ‘Flygirl’ Armour was a new speaker when she first attended the Bill Gove Speech Workshop in 2007. 4 years later she was earning over 1 million dollars per year. When she attended again in late 2022, she was earning $40,000 per speech and ranked among the Top 10 professional speakers in...

Your Next Step in Professional Speaking

Your next step in Professional Speaking. if you’ve already taken the 3-minute A.I. driven Professional Speaker Assessment and you scored 48/64 or higher, watch this video for next steps. If you scored 0-47, don’t be discouraged. Follow the instructions on the email for your next steps. To take the assessment, visit www.PaidSpeaking.org #professionalspeaking #personaldevelopment

Biggest Breakthrough in the History of Professional Speaking

For over 70 years, in the non-celebrity speaker category, experts have wondered why so few people succeed. Although there are basic aspects of the business that indicate commercial viability, the success of some and failure of others have left most of us wondering. Now, thanks to the power of Artificial Intelligence, combined with our team...