We came across a great infographic outlining five steps to getting the perfect speaker for your meeting. With more speakers to choose from than ever before, finding the right speaker for your event — and your audience — can be a daunting task. Taking things one step at a time will help you keep your […]
Should you work with a speakers bureau or book direct? A speaker’s opinion…
One of our speakers, Jeff Salz, just posted a great article for event professionals titled “Three Wishes Before You Put a Hold on My Calendar.” I encourage you to read the full article (and I’ll give you the link in a moment), but I wanted to highlight what he said about working with speakers bureaus […]
The Power of an Outside Voice – by Jon Gordon
Why do you bring speakers to your events? You have smart people on your team. Wise people. Why not feature them as your keynote speakers? Jon Gordon, author of The Energy Bus, Training Camp, and several other books — most recently, The Seed — has the answer in today’s guest post. “Jon, never underestimate the power […]
12 Questions to Ask When Booking Your Next Speaker
The speaker evaluation process can be tiring and overwhelming, so having a checklist by your side at all times is one way to make sure you stay on track. Below is a list of 12 questions that will help you select the right speaker, eliminate surprises, and maximize the value of the engagement: Does the […]
