Speaking

Executive Speech Coach Dan Janal Shares The Secret to Creating Personal Stories

Dan JanalExecutive Speech Coach I cringe every time I hear a “professional” speaker tell a tired, worn out story that I’ve heard a hundred times before. You know the stories: The professor who brings a big bottle into class and puts a rock in it and asks the class, “Is the bottle full?” [...]

Executive Speech Coach Dan Janal Shares The Secret to Creating Personal StoriesDan Janal2016-11-28T23:38:14+00:00

Speakers: To Fee or Not to Fee … That is the Question!

By Lois Creamer “The Great Recession was an event masquerading as a trend.” T. Scott Gross Scott Gross is a thought-leader. You probably have heard of Scott. He wrote the terrific book on customer service, “Positively Outrageous Service”. He really has his finger on the pulse of what’s happening in the world of [...]

Speakers: To Fee or Not to Fee … That is the Question!Dan Janal2016-11-28T23:38:15+00:00

Speaking Trends from the "Lady and the Champs Conference" 2012

Here are trends in the speaking industry from the “Lady and the Champs Speakers’ Conference. Patricia Fripp – “The speaking industry is rebounding. You must prove your return on investment to the company to get hired.” Edt Tate – “Decision makers are becoming gatekeepers. Decision making is moving to higher levels in the [...]

Speaking Trends from the "Lady and the Champs Conference" 2012Dan Janal2016-11-28T23:38:18+00:00

Speaking Leads for Motivational Speakers, Customer Service Speakers and Leadership Speakers

SpeakerMatch, the leading job board site for speakers looking for engagements, has told me about these new opportunities and has allowed me to share them with my readers. To apply for any listing, go to SpeakerMatch for a 60-day free trial. f the following leads don't work for you, please feel free to forward this [...]

Speaking Leads for Motivational Speakers, Customer Service Speakers and Leadership SpeakersDan Janal2016-11-28T23:38:18+00:00

There’s More to PR LEADS Than Meets the Eye

In addition to providing the best leads from the best media, PR LEADS also gets requests that can help you in several ways:

There’s More to PR LEADS Than Meets the EyeDan Janal2016-11-28T23:38:19+00:00

Publicity Ethics: PR Thought Leader Dan Janal Debates Dealing with Competitors

Someone on Quora posted this question: “What are some of the more popular techniques used by companies to discredit their competitors?” I replied: “Your question is wrong on so many levels. Don't even think it. Karma will get you every time. And if Karma doesn't bite you on your butt, some hacker will definitely find [...]

Publicity Ethics: PR Thought Leader Dan Janal Debates Dealing with CompetitorsDan Janal2016-11-28T23:38:21+00:00

Motivational Speakers: Speaking Tips from Speaking Coach Patricia Fripp

I'm basking in the glow of a speaking job well done in Las Vegas at Alan Weiss' and Parricia Fripp's Odd Couple Seminar. How can I tell? Well, I attended Patricia Fripp’s Speaking School on Friday and spoke on Sunday by using a number of her very interesting and powerful techniques to tell stories, create content and bond with the audience. It must have worked because half the people in the room came up to me to give me their business cards – and half a dozen people left their business cards at my seat! That’s never happened before. And here’s the kicker – I didn’t try to sell anything. I just wanted to share ideas and teach them how to become thought leaders! You can read a number of my “keepers” from Patricia Fripp’s Speaking School.

Motivational Speakers: Speaking Tips from Speaking Coach Patricia FrippDan Janal2016-11-28T23:38:21+00:00

Speaking Fees: How Can I Be a Highly Paid Speaker?

Vickie Sullivan, market and brand strategist for experts, shares her views on how to be a successful, high-paid speaker in today's economy. Yes, it can be done.

Speaking Fees: How Can I Be a Highly Paid Speaker?Dan Janal2016-11-28T23:38:21+00:00

What’s the Story about Stories?

When it comes to story tellers, Patricia Fripp would be on any meeting planner’s short list. Now, storytelling is all the rage. I interviewed Ms. Fripp recently on how to use stories to leave a lasting impression on your audiences. She is doing a three-day coaching session on this topic. For info click here: http://www.fripp.com/getcoachedtospeak.html [...]

What’s the Story about Stories?Dan Janal2016-11-28T23:38:21+00:00

How to deliver a great speech when working with a translator

I’ve spoken about creative ways to use the Internet for marketing and publicity from Beijing to Budapest, all across Mexico and Brazil as well as the U.S and Canada. One thing I’ve noticed in working with translators is that is the speaker’s job to make sure the audience understands every word. Here are 10 ideas to help you get your message across when you don’t speak the same language as your audience.

How to deliver a great speech when working with a translatorDan Janal2016-11-28T23:38:23+00:00

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