Mentor/Mentee Session One
Work on picking your topic.
Work on developing the content, the message, the key points.
Begin thinking about what you want to say,
how you want to say it
to who/whom you want to say it to.
Here are the names of great speakers to begin with.
There are many more that can be added.
Search for each of these using Google, Bing, Yahoo, YouTube, Slideshare, etc.
Robert Henry - name I could not recall
he had a movie made of one of speeches long before video technology existed and carried it to show to potential clients.
Terry Paulson - Speak, Speak, Speak
Nido Qubein - systemize, systemize, systemize
Zig Ziglar
Les Brown
Going for the MEET UP may be very motivational for you and well worth the money.
Denis Waitley
Brain Tracey
Keith Harrell
Ken Blanchard
Barbara Glanz
Robert Schuller
Norman Vicent Peale
John Maxwell
All of these are excellent examples of speakers and writers
to learn from.
Perhaps you can set aside a set amount of time each day M to F
for Karen Becoming a Full-Time Professional Speaker Development time.
watch videos on YouTube
read articles, books,
Develop a habit of asking everyone you speak for
for suggestions or recommendations of people
for you to contact about speaking for them.
Collect testimonial letters and referrals
Then organize, organize, organize them by industry, profession, occupation, etc.
Alan
