I get a lot of requests from aspiring motivational speakers on this website who, “Want to be motivational speakers”. Many are in their 20s. I’m not rude about it because I don’t like to steal people’s dreams, but I always ask them about their experience and then I say something…
Yesterday I was sitting on the beach sipping fruity drinks (we’ve escaped to an undisclosed location in Ocean City, NJ) and thinking about how many people don’t truly understand the “speaking” business. Folks think speaking = keynotes. And keynotes = speaking. Totally untrue. A speaking business is one where you…
I got this interesting and thought-provoking piece of text off one of Gillan Gork’s Facebook posts. He writes about a human condition (and one that motivational speakers suffer from in particular) called the imposter syndrome. Without a doubt one of my career highlights from last year (2018) also revealed an…
