{"id":223788,"date":"2020-03-13T06:59:10","date_gmt":"2020-03-13T01:29:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.qcsglobal.com\/marketing\/how-to-start-your-speaking-business-podcast\/"},"modified":"2020-04-18T17:10:43","modified_gmt":"2020-04-18T11:40:43","slug":"how-to-start-your-speaking-business-podcast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/qcsglobal.com\/blogs\/how-to-start-your-speaking-business-podcast\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Start Your Speaking Business [Podcast]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"content\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/ducttape\/John_Interviews_Grant_Baldwin_2020.mp3\">Marketing Podcast with Grant Baldwin<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/ducttapemarketing.com\/transcript-starting-your-speaking-business\/\">Podcast Transcript<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-36171\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ducttapemarketing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/tamsen-FLTC-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-36171\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ducttapemarketing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/tamsen-FLTC-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-51188 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/149350408.v2.pressablecdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/grant-baldwin-300x201.jpg\" alt=\"Grant Baldwin headshot\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/149350408.v2.pressablecdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/grant-baldwin-300x201.jpg 300w , https:\/\/149350408.v2.pressablecdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/grant-baldwin.jpg 545w \" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\"\/>On this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast, I sit down with speaking expert <a href=\"http:\/\/grantbaldwin.com\/\">Grant Baldwin<\/a>. He is a professional speaker himself, a speaking coach and founder of The Speaker Lab, and the author of the new book\u00a0<em><a href=\"https:\/\/thespeakerlab.com\/successful-speaker\/\">The Successful Speaker: Five Steps for Booking Gigs, Getting Paid, and Building Your Platform<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Baldwin started out as a youth pastor, which took him down the road towards speaking within his church community. From there, he started speaking to audiences within the business community. He got to a point where he was booking 60 to 70 gigs a year, and now he shares the approach that he used to book speaking gigs with others.<\/p>\n<p>He founded The Speakers Lab and wrote his latest book to help anyone who wants to get into speaking to find their niche, identify their audience, and craft a compelling talk that will keep audiences and event planners happy. If you\u2019ve been thinking about kick-starting your own speaking business\u2014either as a piece of your existing business or as its own venture\u2014Baldwin has the advice to get you started.<\/p>\n<h3>Questions I ask Grant Baldwin:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>How did you become a speaker?<\/li>\n<li>Should everyone be a speaker?<\/li>\n<li>If you\u2019re not a celebrity, what\u2019s the best way for you to make good money speaking?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>What you\u2019ll learn if you give a listen:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>The first step any speaker needs to consider.<\/li>\n<li>What two questions you should always return to as you shape your speech.<\/li>\n<li>Why speaking for free isn\u2019t always a bad thing.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Key takeaways from the episode and more about Grant Baldwin:<\/h3>\n<p>Like this show? 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