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How to Turn Your Entrepreneur Journey into a Successful Keynote Talk

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Entrepreneurs make great inspirational storytellers. Turn your startup story into a keynote talk so you can make an impact and an income through public speaking.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Why entrepreneurs make great keynote speakers
1. Keynote 101
  • The speaking game has changed
  • You get paid for the transformation, not the information
  • Who's booking speakers?
2. Finding Your Message
  • What are consistent themes in your entrepreneur story?
  • Create your transformational one-liner
  • How does it relate to a bigger picture problem?
  • Learning break: One talk can last a lifetime
3. Crafting Your Talk
  • Do this, not that!
  • Mapping a keynote using the sandwich method
  • Adding visuals to your talk
4. Selling Your Talk
  • Positioning yourself as a speaker
  • How to get started with getting gigs
  • Your booked; now what?
  • Learning break: Embrace the failures as the process to get better
Conclusion
  • Stand up, speak up

Taught by

Jess Ekstrom

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