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While speaking can be intimidating, it can also be a powerful marketing tool for entrepreneurs and professionals in any field. Listen in as Kimberly Crowe explains how speaking can help you connect with your audience on a new level, how to get started and what to do about those nerves.
A self-described “serial entrepreneur,” Kimberly Crowe is a TEDx Speaker, best-selling author, and master of the stage who travels the world teaching entrepreneurs to use their voices to increase revenue and create a loyal, raving fan base. She is also the host of Speakers Playhouse, a weekly 90-minute online game show that connects speakers with stages and stages with guests, and the creator of the Entrepreneurs Rocket Fuel community.
Social Media for Success for Professionals Talking Points
[02:17] Get to know Kimberly Crowe
- Kimberly aims to make public speaking fun and accessible for entrepreneurs and coaches.
- She enables business owners and thought leaders to share what they love to do with their target audience.
- Kimberly believes that if it’s not fun, it’s not worth doing
[03:20] Using your voice to market your business
- Speaking on a stage allows you to forge a much deeper connection with your target audience than printed words and pictures on a page or screen ever could
- Getting on stages so your audience can hear your voice helps them grow to trust you.
[05:13] Where in the world is Kimberly Crowe?
- Becoming a full-time speaker has allowed Kimberly to travel full-time
- Kimberly has shared her expertise about speaking and entrepreneurship all across the country and all over the world
[06:48] How to get started as a speaker
- Podcasts are more conversational and less intimidating for beginners than formal speaking presentations.
- Kimberly’s Speakers Playhouse platform helps connect podcast hosts looking for guests with speakers looking for a platform—in a game show format!
- Getting in front of other people’s audiences is one of the most powerful ways to expand your reach.
[09:43] Showing up as your most awesome self
- Spread your goodness, and the world will show up
- Even some of the world’s most accomplished speakers and performers still get nervous before going on stage.
- With a mindset shift, you can turn your nerves into excitement
[12:59] The four stages you need to get on
- Television, radio, podcasts, YouTube, and Facebook Live, are all different mediums for speaking.
- The different types of stages focus on your purpose for speaking and include speak-to-sell, paid speaking opportunities, authority stages, and rehearsal stages.
- Your best talk is your next talk.
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Connect with Kimberly Crowe:
Website: entrepreneursrocketfuel.com/
Entrepreneurs Rocket Fuel Facebook:www.facebook.com/groups/307283053208119
Speakers Playhouse Facebook: www.facebook.com/groups/3936867803076694