You want to 'make it' in the speaking business so you seek advice from a seasoned pro. Are you willing to take their advice…even if it's hard to receive? Mark and Darren talk about advice they have received…and given…that some people don't accept. These poignant nuggets of wisdom can help any presenter along the path to becoming unforgettable.

SNIPPETS:

• Get your sea legs

• Find a way to give 100 speeches

• Invest the effort to get XXX rated…Xperience, Xpertise and Xposure.

• Take and pass the 'book test'

• Get stage time from service clubs, Toastmasters and more

• Speak for free before you speak for fee

• Pay the mountain

• Do what others won't

• Speak virtually even if it's uncomfortable

• GET A COACH