The Profitable Speaking Podcast
Grow your business by becoming a profitable public speaker. You have the potential to not only inspire and educate your audience but also to build a lucrative six-figure business. In this podcast, Brad Hauck will provide you with the tools and strategies you need to increase speaking opportunities, promote your expertise, and grow a profitable professional speaking or entrepreneurial business. Tune in every week for fresh ideas and actionable tips on how to enhance your speaking skills and turn your public speaking into a profitable, leveraged venture.
Episodes
Today, we're exploring an exciting frontier at the intersection of technology and creativity—how we can transform our spoken words into compelling written content - a book or articles that we can then sell or use to promote our speaking!
In a world where the lines between voice and text are increasingly blurred, we have powerful tools at our fingertips. From AI-driven transcription to the profes...
In this episode, Brad Hauck delves into the world of visual storytelling in public speaking. He shares valuable insights on creating captivating presentations using popular visual aids such as PowerPoint slides, videos, diagrams, flip charts, and workbooks. Brad provides insider tips on enhancing the effectiveness of these visual aids, ensuring they not only capture but also hold the audience's attention...
Discover the art of seamless conference travel in "Speak Easy: Simplifying Your Journey to the Conference Circuit." This episode is your compact guide to mastering speaking engagement logistics, blending essential travel strategies with professional growth tips. From optimizing travel budgets to enhancing your health on the go, we equip speakers for success from local events to global stages. Learn ...
Are you aware of how YouTube is totally changing the game for speakers and content creators? It's incredible! Now, from the comfort of your own home, you can tap into a world of opportunities. Imagine reaching people across different countries, all while making a VERY good income.
YouTube is now longer just a platform to store your videos on; it's your stage to connect, engage, and grow ex...
Imagine having a digital counterpart, an AI that echoes your voice, shaped by your books, podcasts, and speeches. OpenAI’s My GPT feature is making this a reality, offering speakers like you a powerful tool to create a personalized chatbot that can think, respond, and interact just as you would.
Whether you’re preparing for your next keynote or looking to bring a new dimension to your audience engag...
In the age where digital content reigns supreme, imagine turbo-charging your content game with the power of Artificial Intelligence. Today, I'll explore how the latest AI tools are revolutionizing MY content creation and strategy, paving the way for a massive content explosion. Whether you're a budding content creator, a seasoned marketer, or just curious about the intersection of AI and content, th...
Are you looking to conquer your fear of public speaking and become a confident and profitable speaker? Look no further than episode 41 of the Profitable Public Speaking Podcast! In this episode, you'll discover practical tips and insightful strategies to help you overcome stage fright and become a captivating conference speaker. Join us as we dive deep into the world of stage fright, exploring its root c...
We all know that achieving success in the speaking industry requires navigating through a maze of opportunities, responsibilities, and distractions. By recognizing and overcoming these distractions, you can better focus on your goals. Social media is one of the biggest distractions of our time, with its addictive nature and endless scrolling. We will discuss strategies to manage your time on social media effe...
In this episode, dive into the transformative world of Canva.com, a game-changer for business branding. Discover how this unicorn company's growth journey influenced countless entrepreneurs, including me, who does a staggering 99% of my design work on it. From giving a cohesive, professional look to a YouTube playlist with just 30 minutes of work, to crafting vibrant content for social media, short video...
Have you ever thought about using Video Sales Letters (VSLs) to boost your sales as a speaker? Imagine taking all your energy, expertise, and stage presence and packing it into a short, punchy video. By adding a VSL to your website, you're not just throwing words on a page; you're giving visitors a taste of your talks, sharing cool insights, and personally introducing what you've got to offer. ...
Ever thought about how you can turn your home into a top-notch speaking platform? Our latest episode is the answer to your pondering. We've got five key strategies up our sleeve to help you transform your living space into a dynamic speaking environment. From merging the coziness of home with the professionalism of an office, to carving out a productive and emotionally nourishing workspace, we've go...
Ready to amplify your voice and cultivate a powerful personal brand? Excited to learn how to stand out in the crowded digital landscape? Join us as we dive headfirst into the world of social media and branding, demonstrating how it can be used to enhance your speaking career. This episode is all about creating a consistent image across all platforms, making your brand unforgettable. From the art of brand stor...
Ready to elevate your conference presentation skills to an entirely new level? I guarantee you'll find actionable advice in this episode of the Profitable Speaking Podcast, where we uncover my top 10 tips for crafting a compelling presentation. We dissect the 131 method of speech structuring, discuss the importance of a clear and concise message, and how to create a lasting impact with a memorable conclu...
Are you itching to start your own podcast but feeling overwhelmed by the geeky tech stuff? In this episode of "Profitable Speaking," host Brad Hauck demystifies the process and shares practical tips on how to kickstart your podcasting journey. From recording and editing to choosing the right hosting platform, Brad breaks it down into bite-sized chunks that anyone can understand. Plus, he spills the ...
Ever dreamt of wowing audiences, and keeping the energy ball rolling while at it? The secret lies in mastering your time, energy, and of course, your speech. This episode is a treasure trove of insights for all you aspiring professional speakers out there. It not only equips you with practical tips on how to command the stage with eloquent speeches but also offers valuable advice on creating engaging content,...
In this engaging episode, we delve into the power of focusing on your 'One Thing' - a principle that encourages you to concentrate on the task that will make everything else easier or unnecessary. BUT.... I bring a new spin and my theories to it.
We start by exploring the concept of the 'One Thing' and its transformative potential. We then guide you on how to identify your 'O...
In today's episode, we're going to dive into a topic that I know many of you have been eagerly waiting for: 'Running Your Own Successful Speaking and Training Events.' We'll explore everything from the initial planning stages to the vital post-event follow-up, and I'll share some of the lessons I've learned from my own experiences along the way.
Running your own spe...
Selling, whether it's our services, our ideas, or ourselves, can be intimidating. It's not uncommon for even the most experienced speakers to get anxiety when it comes to selling. The fear of rejection, the worry of coming off as too aggressive, or the dread of not meeting our own goals and targets - these are all common fears that can hold us back from truly achieving our potential.
But le...
Our episode today is titled 'Keynote Speaking: Enjoying A Global Adventure'. Now, you may be wondering, what kind of adventure are we talking about? Well, it's a true, firsthand tale of my recent trip to speak at the APSS conference.
Just a last week, I had the extraordinary opportunity to travel to Singapore. An incredible city-state that blends the traditional and the ultramodern, it...
Today I have an exciting episode lined up for you. I'll look at the art of creating compelling conference presentations that captivate audiences and leave a lasting impression.
A compelling speech is vital in today's fast-paced world, where attention spans are shorter and information overload is the norm. A well-crafted, engaging presentation not only captures the audience's attention...
Popular Podcasts
Current and classic episodes, featuring compelling true-crime mysteries, powerful documentaries and in-depth investigations.
Anna Sale explores the big questions and hard choices that are often left out of polite conversation.
If you've ever wanted to know about champagne, satanism, the Stonewall Uprising, chaos theory, LSD, El Nino, true crime and Rosa Parks, then look no further. Josh and Chuck have you covered.
If you can never get enough true crime... Congratulations, you’ve found your people.
A straightforward look at the day's top news in 20 minutes. Powered by ABC News. Hosted by Brad Mielke.