JFK is world-renowned as one of the greatest leaders in American history. Part of his strength came from his ability to influence others by showing his story. In the annals of American history, there are few presidents as revered as John F. Kennedy (JFK). Though his time in power was brief, with a tragedy bringing his life to an end, […]
Are you a Storyteller or a Storyshower? It’s not enough to just tell people about your story. You need to show them. The speaking industry is changing. For decades, speakers have spent their time telling stories. They’ll stand on stage for hours on end and talk. But things have changed. People don’t want to listen to speakers who just recite […]
Great speakers can earn millions from their work. But to do that, you need to understand the business of speaking as well as you understand the concept of storyshowing. There are thousands of amazing speakers in the world. They’re, in fact, experts in storyshowing. They can make their audiences feel every word that they say. Every speech they make […]
Turning a struggle into an engaging story is not enough to inspire others to believe in a shared dream. You need to show them the story. Martin Luther King Jr. had a profound impact on race relations in the United States and beyond. His inspirational speeches and peaceful activism empowered the Civil Rights Movement. King was a key […]
When you speak at an event, you’re providing a service. You shouldn’t have to provide that service for free. Find out what these people did to get paid for speaking. How much did you get paid for your last speaking engagement? Did you even get paid at all? For many, the answer is a resounding “no”. There’s no shortage […]
Discover how world-renowned speaker Tony Robbins is spreading his message around the world. What is your main aim when you stand up in front of people and speak? Sure, you want to get your story out there. You want people to listen and respond positively to what you have to say. But there’s a wider goal that all speakers […]
Even the most talented speakers can struggle to earn what they’re worth. What makes it worse is that you may see less talented speakers making plenty of money. This is what you can do about it. You’ve worked hard to develop your speaking skills. Constant rewrites and practicing have gotten you to the point where you’re comfortable in front […]
Having something interesting to say isn’t enough to get people to take notice of you. You need to frame your speech well to capture somebody’s attention. You may consider yourself a good storyteller. When you talk, people seem to listen. They’re willing to give you the time of day and see the speech through to the end. But […]
WHY LECTURERS ARE NOT INFLUENCERS AND SPEAKERS MAKE THEIR CONTENT “ENTHRALLING” AT THE EDGE OF THE SEAT… IT’S NOT ABOUT ‘WHAT YOU SAY’… IT’S ABOUT ‘HOW YOU SAY IT’ Outstanding communication, to impact and influence the listener, does not have to mean that you have something super interesting to say, it means that you have communicated it […]