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We've selected some of the most
highly praised books available today about
how to build and maintain a highly successful career as a professional
speaker.
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For Professional Speakers Only
by Mike Frank
Learn how how to market yourself, set your fees, create your marketing
materials and work with speakers bureaus. Over 130 stories from 70
different professional speakers on their most unusual experiences in the
speaking business.
Mike Frank: President of the 3800 member, National Speakers Association
(1980-81), chairman of the Speakers Bureau Owner Group within NSA
(1985-86). He has received all the top honors within NSA (CSP, Cavett
Award and CPAE Speaker Hall of Fame) and is a veteran of over 3,000 speeches. He
has
"booked" over 11,000 engagements for more than 400 speakers
and
produced 100 public seminars featuring dozens of major speakers.
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Speaking for Millions: The Inside Story
by Fred Gleek,
Fred Gleek has never lost money on an event! Here's a book on how to
really make money as a professional speaker. It could save you
years of hard knocks!
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Become A Motivational Speaker
by Tag Goulet
Author Tag Goulet
has helped hundreds of beginning and experienced speakers to achieve
success in this exciting career. Tag herself has spoken before more than
100,000 people in 24 cities. In this guide she shares with you
her own experiences as well as insider tips and expert advice
from other successful speakers.
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How Make It Big in the Seminar Business
by Paul Karasik
Turn your expertise into a seminar and earn extra income! In How to Make
It Big in the Seminar Business you'll find all the practical know-how
you need to organize your talents as well as the key elements of
successful seminar design, delivery, and promotion. No matter what your
level of business experience, you'll be able to: determine fees, methods
of payment, and recover your up-front outlays quickly; evaluate
program's success potential both locally and nationally; implement
low-risk, high-profile marketing strategies; determine the best time and
place to schedule; incorporate high-impact audiovisuals; solicit
audience feedback and use it to make your presentation better; and more!
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Speak and Grow Rich
by Dottie and Lilly Walters
Dottie is regarded as a leading expert in the speaking
industry. Learn the money making techniques and
shortcuts used by top speakers. Discover how to choose winning
topics, set fees, book yourself, work with bureaus and much more.
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Secrets of Successful Speakers: How you can motivate captivate &
persuade.
Lilly Walters
How do highly paid professional speakers put magic and motivation into
every talk? Lilly Walters, Executive Director of Walters International
Speakers Bureau, reveals their secrets and strategies in this practical,
conversational guide.
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Power Speaking: A Guide to Writing & Delivering Professional Speeches
by Mark Yarnell
Follow Yarnell's guide to creating a power-packed 20 minute speech and
learn how to grab attention in the opening, lead them through a
three-point body and close your presentation like a pro. Great
guide for professional speakers and executives who need to know how to
deliver short speeches that get results.
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Speaking for Profit and Pleasure: Making the Platform Work for You
by William D. Thompson
Great "first" book for new speakers, this book offers a realistic look
at the world of public speaking, from corporate trainers and
motivational stars to beginning luncheon speakers. Through it all, the
author guides readers step-by-step, helping them turn their dreams into
reality. Readers will find the personal stories of successful speakers,
along with answers to some intriguing questions: How do you break into
public speaking? What skills do you need and where can you learn them?
Can you keep your regular job and still make money from speaking
engagements? What does it take to make a living at public speaking?
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