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Have you been wanting to land more speaking engagements, but aren’t sure where to start or how to pitch yourself? You’re not alone. One of the biggest challenges speakers face is finding the right opportunities and getting selected. That’s why we’re hosting a live, interactive workshop to give you the exact roadmap you need to identify, pitch, and land…
Read MoreYour Brand Voice: The Secret to Authentic Connection with Your Audiences with Ashleigh Harvey: Podcast Ep. 416
As an entrepreneur or professional, you know the power of having a clear and compelling brand voice that resonates with your audience. You want your message to attract the right clients, opportunities, and partners – but knowing how to express your authentic self can feel like a challenge. Many women struggle with feeling like they…
Read MoreWhat Event Producers Look for When Selecting Speakers with Johanna (Jo) Murillo: Podcast Ep. 415
If you’ve ever wondered how to land those coveted speaking and panel spots at events, this episode is for you! I’m thrilled to have Johanna (Jo) Murillo join me to share her insider knowledge on how event organizers and producers choose speakers and panelists. Jo is an event producer extraordinaire based in Orlando, Florida, where…
Read MoreDesign and Deliver Workshops that Get You Leads and Clients with Diane Diaz: Podcast Ep. 413
When you facilitate workshops and presentations for visibility and lead generation, we want to make sure you get the results you’re looking for. It’s perfectly fine to do free or low-cost workshops, as long as the audience aligns with the types of clients you work with, you have an offer that would be of interest…
Read MoreBeyond the Pitch: How Storytelling Wins Hearts and Minds with Ashley Vann: Podcast Ep. 412
Whether you’re running a nonprofit, leading a business, or building your personal brand, this episode is filled with practical tips and examples on how to use storytelling to make an impact. We dive deep into the art and impact of storytelling with Ashley Vann, founder of the Victory Cup Initiative. Ashley shares how her…
Read More7 Essential Questions for Your Brand Story with Elayne Fluker: Podcast Ep. 410
You’re going to get so much out of this episode with 7 essential questions to ask yourself as you refresh your brand story. Whether you’re leaving a corporate job to become an entrepreneur, looking to expand your existing brand, aspiring to be a speaker or thought leader, or a corporate professional ready to transition to…
Read MoreConnecting Your Personal Brand and Your Thought Leadership with Carol Cox: Podcast Ep. 408 [Best Of]
We recently (August 2024) hosted a 90-minute in-person workshop on personal branding for ATHENA NextGen alumni in Orlando, Florida. It was a lot of fun and the women who attended loved seeing how all their threads connect in their personal brand. We also had them define their brand voice using our Brand Voice Canvas framework…
Read MoreFind Hidden Profits in Your Business: Carol Cox on the Business by the Books Podcast
By understanding your business financials, you can make informed choices that align with your goals. That’s exactly how Carol Cox, CEO of Speaking Your Brand, pivoted from a career in software development to coaching women on public speaking and thought leadership. In episode 180 of the Business by the Books podcast hosted by Danielle Hayden,…
Read MoreFrom Free to Fee: How to Get an ROI from Speaking with Carol Cox: Podcast Ep. 373
You love speaking, so you’re happy to say “yes!” when someone invites you to speak. It feels great connecting with the audience and hearing how much they enjoyed your presentation. Yet, are you getting an ROI from it? Are you generating leads and/or getting paid directly to speak? I’ve been speaking throughout my career, in…
Read MoreTrends in Public Speaking and Thought Leadership for 2024 with Carol Cox: Podcast Ep. 366
Happy New Year! This is the 6th year in a row I’ve done a trends episode for the start of the year. Trends are like currents or waves of energy that move through our society and affect everything from business and politics and the economy to popular culture and media. As speakers, entrepreneurs, and thought…
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