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Hosted by Wendi McNeill, Founder of Charli Jane Speakers® since 2002
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I help Speakers who are struggling to grow their business and get booked by providing growth strategies and speaking opportunities so they can achieve a booked speaking schedule.
Episodes
Jun 2, 2024
Jun 2, 2024
11 min
How to Craft Your Compelling Speaker Backstory in 30 Minutes
Want to know the secret sauce to captivating your audience from the get-go? It's all about your speaker backstory – the tale of how you became the incredible speaker you are today.
It’s a key tool in getting your audience (either online or in-person) to relate to you on a human level. And the best part? You can create your compelling speaker backstory in just 30 minutes. Yes, it can be THAT fast.
In just half an hour, you can whip up a backstory that'll have your audience on the edge of their seats. Let's get started!
Resources:
Craft a Killer Speaker Bio Guide & Template - Grab it here! https://charlijane.mysamcart.com/checkout/craft-a-killer-speaker-bio
Join the Charli Jane Speakers Club: The club opens 4x a year - If we are not open, grab your spot on the waitlist. https://charlijane.com/charli-jane-speakers-club
I jotted down 50 + speaking events accepting speaker proposals right now! Links included + a video tutorial on how to best use the list. Start submitting proposals today! https://charlijane.com/call-for-speakers/
Proposal Email Swipe Files - You’re armed with a tool that simplifies your outreach while maximizing the chances of a positive response. And remember, every successful booking begins with a well-crafted email! Grab them here. https://charlijane.mysamcart.com/checkout/proposal-email-template-spc
Keep Inspiring,
Wendi - Charli Jane Speakers - CharliJane.com
May 5, 2024
May 5, 2024
15 min
11 Key Elements to a Successful Speaker Website
Want to have a website that makes a planner say, “Wow, this speaker is amazing!”? Your website is like your online home where people can learn all about you and what you do. Let’s explore the key things you need to make your speaker website awesome!
Resources:
Join the Charli Jane Speakers Club: https://charlijane.com/charli-jane-speakers-club/
I jotted down 50 + speaking events accepting speaker proposals right now! Links included + a video tutorial on how to best use the list. Start submitting proposals today! https://charlijane.com/call-for-speakers/
Speaking for Pay: A Crash Course for Beginners. Designed with beginners in mind, this course walks you through seven actionable steps to help you transition from a passionate speaker to a sought-after, paid professional. https://charlijane.samcart.com/products/speaking-for-pay-a-crash-course-for-beginners
Join us in our free speaker Facebook community Breakthrough Public Speakers https://www.facebook.com/groups/breakthroughpublicspeakers
If you enjoyed the Podcast and have time, I would LOVE and appreciate a review :) Thank you so much!
Keep Inspiring! ~ Wendi
Apr 7, 2024
Apr 7, 2024
16 min
Maximizing Social Media to Expand Your Reach as a Speaker
Ready to supercharge your online presence by leveraging the power of social media?
With billions of eyeballs spread across multiple platforms, if you’re desperately trying to expand your reach as a speaker, there’s seriously no better – or faster – way of doing it than by upping your game on your social channels.
So, let's dive into some juicy strategies to make your social media game stronger than ever!
Resources:
Keynote Speech Outline- Grab it here!
https://charlijane.mysamcart.com/checkout/keynote-outline
Join the Charli Jane Speakers Club: The club opens 4x a year - If we are not open, grab your spot on the waitlist. https://charlijane.com/charli-jane-speakers-club
I jotted down 50 + speaking events accepting speaker proposals right now! Links included + a video tutorial on how to best use the list. Start submitting proposals today! https://charlijane.com/call-for-speakers/
Proposal Email Swipe Files - You’re armed with a tool that simplifies your outreach while maximizing the chances of a positive response. And remember, every successful booking begins with a well-crafted email! Grab them here. https://charlijane.mysamcart.com/checkout/proposal-email-template-spc
Keep Inspiring, Wendi
Charli Jane Speakers - CharliJane.com
Mar 24, 2024
Mar 24, 2024
9 min
Crafting Effective Calls to Action in Your Speeches
Hey friends! Do you want to make your speeches powerful and get your audience to do something amazing after listening to you? That's what a 'Call to Action' (CTA) is all about. It's like a superhero's punch in your speech that makes people want to act. Let’s learn how to make your CTAs super effective!
Resources:
Keynote Speech Outline- Grab it here!
https://charlijane.mysamcart.com/checkout/keynote-outline
Join the Charli Jane Speakers Club: The club opens 4x a year - If we are not open, grab your spot on the waitlist. https://charlijane.com/charli-jane-speakers-club
I jotted down 50 + speaking events accepting speaker proposals right now! Links included + a video tutorial on how to best use the list. Start submitting proposals today! https://charlijane.com/call-for-speakers/
Proposal Email Swipe Files - You’re armed with a tool that simplifies your outreach while maximizing the chances of a positive response. And remember, every successful booking begins with a well-crafted email! Grab them here. https://charlijane.mysamcart.com/checkout/proposal-email-template-spc
Keep Inspiring, Wendi
Charli Jane Speakers - CharliJane.com
Mar 10, 2024
Mar 10, 2024
10 min
Creating Impactful Speaker Bios That Attract Organizers
Are you excited to craft a bio that makes event organizers think, “We absolutely need this speaker!”? A great bio is like a magic key that opens the doors to fantastic speaking opportunities. Let’s learn how to create one that sparkles with your unique personality!
Resources:
Craft a Killer Speaker Bio Guide & Template - Grab it here! https://charlijane.mysamcart.com/checkout/craft-a-killer-speaker-bio
Join the Charli Jane Speakers Club: The club opens 4x a year - If we are not open, grab your spot on the waitlist. https://charlijane.com/charli-jane-speakers-club
I jotted down 50 + speaking events accepting speaker proposals right now! Links included + a video tutorial on how to best use the list. Start submitting proposals today! https://charlijane.com/call-for-speakers/
Proposal Email Swipe Files - You’re armed with a tool that simplifies your outreach while maximizing the chances of a positive response. And remember, every successful booking begins with a well-crafted email! Grab them here. https://charlijane.mysamcart.com/checkout/proposal-email-template-spc
Keep Inspiring, Wendi
Charli Jane Speakers - CharliJane.com
Feb 25, 2024
Feb 25, 2024
13 min
9 Must-Know Strategies for Marketing Yourself as an In-Demand Keynote Speaker
Have you ever dreamed of being the keynote speaker that captivates event audiences? Do you aspire to spread your message on big stages but aren’t sure how to position yourself to get booked?
If so, leveraging smart marketing tactics is key to establishing your authority and credibility - which drives more lucrative speaking opportunities.
In this training, I will provide nine proven strategies a speaker can immediately apply to upgrade their visibility and value in the eyes of meeting planners.
Follow these strategies to differentiate yourself, amplify your reach, and ensure event organizers eagerly book you for their next event.
Resources:
Join the Charli Jane Speakers Club: The club opens 4xs a year - If we are not open, grab your spot on the waitlist. https://charlijane.com/charli-jane-speakers-club
I jotted down 50 + speaking events accepting speaker proposals right now! Links included + a video tutorial on how to best use the list. Start submitting proposals today! https://charlijane.com/call-for-speakers/
Proposal Email Swipe Files - You’re armed with a tool that simplifies your outreach while maximizing the chances of a positive response. And remember, every successful booking begins with a well-crafted email! Grab them here. https://charlijane.mysamcart.com/checkout/proposal-email-template-spc
Feb 11, 2024
Feb 11, 2024
18 min
Lights, Camera, Speaking! Creating Videos for Your Speaker Website
Have you ever wondered about creating videos for your speaker website? It's like adding a sprinkle of magic that can seriously enhance your brand and connect with your potential clients. Videos give them a front-row seat to your passion, energy, and the very essence of what you bring to the stage.
But how do you get started? Is it worth the effort? I can hear those questions bubbling up, and let me tell you, the answer is a resounding YES! Creating videos for your speaker website is more than just a trend; it's a powerful tool to engage and entice your audience.
Resources:
Join the Charli Jane Speakers Club: The club opens 4xs a year - If we are not open, grab your spot on the waitlist. https://charlijane.com/charli-jane-speakers-club
I jotted down 50 + speaking events accepting speaker proposals right now! Links included + a video tutorial on how to best use the list. Start submitting proposals today! https://charlijane.com/call-for-speakers/
Proposal Email Swipe Files - You’re armed with a tool that simplifies your outreach while maximizing the chances of a positive response. And remember, every successful booking begins with a well-crafted email! Grab them here. https://charlijane.mysamcart.com/checkout/proposal-email-template-spc
Join us in our free speaker Facebook community Breakthrough Public Speakers https://www.facebook.com/groups/breakthroughpublicspeakers
Training Library - https://charlijane.com/blog/
If you enjoyed the Podcast and have time, I would LOVE and appreciate a review :) Thank you so much!
Keep Inspiring! ~ Wendi
CharliJane.com
Jan 28, 2024
Jan 28, 2024
15 min
How to Attract Event Planners and Land Speaking Opportunities
Securing speaking engagements that align with your passion and expertise involves strategy and savvy navigation of the speaking industry. By clarifying your niche, building an authoritative online presence, leveraging your network, crafting a compelling pitch, and persistently seeking opportunities, you can attract event planners and land more of your dream speaking gigs.
Resources:
Join the Charli Jane Speakers Club: The club opens 4x's a year - If we are not open, grab your spot on the waitlist. https://charlijane.com/charli-jane-speakers-club
I jotted down 50 + speaking events accepting speaker proposals right now! Links included + a video tutorial on how to best use the list. Start submitting proposals today! https://charlijane.com/call-for-speakers/
Proposal Email Swipe Files - You’re armed with a tool that simplifies your outreach while maximizing the chances of a positive response. And remember, every successful booking begins with a well-crafted email! Grab them here. https://charlijane.mysamcart.com/checkout/proposal-email-template-spc
Join us in our free speaker Facebook community Breakthrough Public Speakers https://www.facebook.com/groups/breakthroughpublicspeakers
Training Library - https://charlijane.com/blog/
If you enjoyed the Podcast and have time, I would LOVE and appreciate a review :) Thank you so much!
Keep Inspiring! ~ Wendi
CharliJane.com
Dec 18, 2023
Dec 18, 2023
20 min
7 Quick Tips for Creating a Compelling Speaker Portfolio
How do you create a compelling speaker portfolio? One that doesn't just list your credentials but truly encapsulates your spirit as a speaker?
Well, you're in the right place. Today, we'll explore seven actionable tips to help you craft a speaker portfolio that shines, stands out, and sells your unique speaking style.
But before we dive into that, what the heck do I mean when talking about speaker portfolios in the first place?
Pop your earbuds in and listen to this week's training episode.
Resources:
1. Join the Charli Jane Speakers Club: The club opens 4xs a year - If we are not open, grab your spot on the waitlist. https://charlijane.com/charli-jane-speakers-club
2. I jotted down 50 + speaking events accepting speaker proposals right now! Links included + a video tutorial on how to best use the list. Start submitting proposals today! https://charlijane.com/call-for-speakers/
3. Proposal Email Swipe Files - You’re armed with a tool that simplifies your outreach while maximizing the chances of a positive response. And remember, every successful booking begins with a well-crafted email! Grab them here. https://charlijane.mysamcart.com/checkout/proposal-email-template-spc
4. Join us in our free speaker Facebook community Breakthrough Public Speakers https://www.facebook.com/groups/breakthroughpublicspeakers
5. Training Library - https://charlijane.com/blog/
If you enjoyed the Podcast and have time, I would LOVE and appreciate a review :) Thank you so much!
Keep Inspiring! ~ Wendi
CharliJane.com
Dec 4, 2023
Dec 4, 2023
13 min
Unleashing Networking Magic for Speakers: 5 Quick Tips
As we journey through the dynamic landscape of the speaking industry, one aspect remains a consistent game-changer: networking.
If harnessed correctly, it can be the spell that turns a struggling speaker into a sought-after authority in their field. But, just what is this elusive networking “magic” for speakers? And how can you conjure it to boost your own success?
Today, I will let you know how to get the most out of this powerful marketing tool. But before I give you my five top tips for leveraging networking, let's quickly recap what it means for you in the context of landing more speaking gigs and building your business.
Resources:
1. Join the Charli Jane Speakers Club: The club opens 4xs a year - If we are not open, grab your spot on the waitlist. https://charlijane.com/charli-jane-speakers-club
2. I jotted down 50 + speaking events accepting speaker proposals right now! Links included + a video tutorial on how to best use the list. Start submitting proposals today! https://charlijane.com/call-for-speakers/
3. Proposal Email Swipe Files - You’re armed with a tool that simplifies your outreach while maximizing the chances of a positive response. And remember, every successful booking begins with a well-crafted email! Grab them here. https://charlijane.mysamcart.com/checkout/proposal-email-template-spc
4. Join us in our free speaker Facebook community Breakthrough Public Speakers https://www.facebook.com/groups/breakthroughpublicspeakers
5. Training Library - https://charlijane.com/blog/
If you enjoyed the Podcast and have time, I would LOVE and appreciate a review :) Thank you so much!
Keep Inspiring! ~ Wendi
CharliJane.com