Episode 65: How to Create Your Speaker Event

Nov 29, 2021

How do you create a speaker event? Do you have your pen and paper or notes app pulled up on your phone? Today's episode is an educational one, and you are going to want to take notes. I'll share some great tips on what helped me, and a little surprise at the end. 

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Be sure to tune in as I share all the tips for creating a fantastic speaker event. I break it down, and you're not going to want to miss this! 

“Once I shifted and went from me, me, me to serve, serve, serve my person, everything changed. ” – Mary R Snyder.

Highlights from today include: 

  • Why would you create a speaker event? (1:59)
  • Pick your date (4:25)
  • Find the venue (6:31)
  • Select your partners, who will you link arms with (7:51)
  • Find your promoter partners (8:50)
  • The planning process (10:19)
  • Questions to ask during planning (12:12)
  • Live with your marketing (13:45)
  • Find sponsors (14:59)
  • Recap (16:15)

Have you created your speaker event yet? Maybe you have been thinking about it and have it on your to-do list for 2022? I'd love it if y'all would come to the Facebook group and share with us! Or feel free to ask questions. Not on Facebook? No worries, you can always find me on Instagram or text me! I would love for you to share with me.

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