Public Speaking, Confidence, Storytelling, Selling, Personal Brand, Career Advancement: Be In Demand

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Change is inevitable. What if you were intentional about who you are becoming?

Discover how being intentional about your future self can set you up for more success than you ever thought possible. Laurie-Ann shares how reflecting on your journey, setting clear goals, and becoming your future self now can transform your career and open unexpected doors. You’ll learn that speaking up, being brave, and making planned choices isn’t as far out of your reach as you might believe.

Explore why public speaking is still the number one way to market your expertise, attract better clients, and monetize your message. Tap into practical strategies for coaches, consultants, and service providers who want to get booked—and even get paid—on stage and beyond.

1. Why defining your future self is the key to actual growth, so you don’t end up somewhere you never really chose
2. Turning your message into a speaking topic that buyers want, so you stand out and get booked more often
3. What you’ll learn when you join the Get Booked to Speak 3 Day Experience

Start living as your future self today and become the speaker everyone wants to book.

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During this live coaching session, with Anita McKenna, I help her uncover the opportunities she's missing when she doesn't have a post event process in place and a NEW way to leverage her own stage from LinkedIN to private masterclasses.

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One 20-minute talk on stage can do more for your business than months of social media posting ever will.

Endless hours creating content online won’t cut through the noise or fill your calendar with real opportunities. If you’re tired of hustling for likes and fighting the algorithm, it’s time to discover why speaking on stage makes you the expert everyone wants to know and learn from. You don’t have to abandon social media, but you do need a better way to stand out and be seen by the right people.

Here’s how a single talk can bring instant authority, attract clients, and open doors you didn’t even know existed. Speaking connects you directly to a warm, eager audience who has already said "yes" before you even begin. If you want faster results and stronger relationships, this episode is your shortcut.

1. How to use the power of speaking to position yourself as the go-to expert, so you can become the person people trust and hire.
2. Why audiences at events are already warmed up and ready to hear from you, so you can convert more clients through real conversations.
3. The secret to building relationships from the stage that last longer and go deeper than any social media interaction.
4. How just one talk can turn into dozens of bookings, new clients, and unexpected referrals, providing you a path to faster growth.
5. Why you don’t need a big following or perfect slides to start speaking, so anyone can get results right now.

Stop scrolling and start speaking. Opportunity is waiting for you in front of the room.

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Today's Speaker Circle Community Call:

1. You'll run through an exercise I use myself and with my private clients to brainstorm a list of book ideas and titles
2. A simple visualization process to picking which book from your list to start writing first
3. Plus, some information about self-publishing, so you can make the right decision for your situation

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Your book is a powerful stage, and your audience is waiting to read it.

Worried your book idea isn’t good enough? Unsure whether to pick a personal story or a how-to manual? This episode is your shortcut through the biggest decisions every aspiring author faces. You’ll get clear answers and hear the truth about publishing, planning, and using a book to supercharge your business and speaking career.

Whether you dream of seeing your name on a cover or want a new way to attract clients, this is your no-fluff guide. Learn to sidestep overwhelm, get past doubt, and write the right book for you.

1. How to connect your book idea to your offers, so you attract clients and stay top-of-mind with meeting planners
2. Choosing between a how-to guide, a modern parable, or a personal story, so you write a book that resonates with audience
3. Pros and cons of self-publishing versus traditional publishing, to get your book out faster and remain in control
4. How long your book actually needs to be, so you finish faster without losing your readers
5. Why writing a book, even if you think you’re not a good writer, will give you clarity and boost your credibility

Write your book, grow your authority, and watch doors open.

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What if your novel had to survive Pentagon approval before anyone could read it?

Meet Lawrence Colby, a bestselling military thriller author who wrote his first book while juggling a demanding military career, family life, and the task of getting his manuscripts cleared by the Department of Defense.

Discover how Larry managed to write four books, navigate bureaucracy, and keep his creativity firing, even when his manuscripts sat in limbo for months. He reveals how his real-life experiences, strict schedule, and relentless discipline helped him overcome obstacles most writers never face.

1. How to maximize tiny pockets of time, so you can finally start (and finish) your book even if your schedule is jam-packed.
2. Using your real-life experiences and observations to build authentic, memorable characters, so your stories ring true and stand out.
3. Practical ways to market your book on zero budget, so the right readers discover your work without you breaking the bank.

If you want to write and publish your book, no matter what stands in your way, this episode hands you the mindset and tactics to do it.

1. Website: https://authorlacolby.com/
2. Social Media: X/Twitter, IG and Goodreads: @AuthorLAColby
3. Larry’s books on Amazon: https://amzn.to/4fECCDu

What if the secret to writing a winning book is for you not to do it alone?

Imagine having a small inner circle cheering you on, giving real feedback, and keeping you motivated every chapter of the way. This episode shows you how powerful it is to build your own “book team,” so your writing is clear and your message connects. You’ll also discover how sharing your author journey, failures, and wins can turn your audience into excited fans who can’t wait to buy your book.

Harness your friends and colleagues not just for feedback, but for validation, testimonials, and word-of-mouth excitement. With the right people involved, your own insider group, you’ll have more clarity, finish faster, and impact bigger stages.

1. Building an inner circle of trusted readers, so you’ll catch missed details and make your book easier to read
2. The right way to get helpful feedback without getting bogged down in editing, so you stay focused and productive
3. Turning your testers into your first marketers and reviewers, which will help your book launch with a buzz and strong testimonials
4. Letting your audience join the journey, to create loyal fans and encourage pre-sales
5. Testing your book cover ideas with real readers, so you pick a design that truly sells

Don’t keep your genius a secret! Bring your book to life with the support that makes the writing journey a victory from day one.

Links and resources mentioned in this episode:

• Get on the waitlist for IN Demand Signature Speech NOW!
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• Follow me on Instagram: @laurieann.murabito
• Click and read more into over on my website.
• If you’re looking for support to grow your business faster, get fully booked and profitable, schedule a call to explore if you’d be a good fit for one of my coaching programs. 

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During this live coaching session, our guest Linda Magoon, has experience speaking on her book, which she was invited to speak. She learns several different tips to get more bookings by leveraging the places who've already booked her.

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Most people start writing a book without knowing how they want it to end, and that’s why most books never get finished.

Imagine knowing exactly where your story or message will land before you even write the first sentence. Writing with the end in mind not only gives your book direction, but also keeps your readers engaged and satisfied. Whether you dream of writing a modern parable or a practical how-to guide, this method shapes every page with purpose.

It’s the secret Laurie-Ann Murabito used to create her Amazon bestsellers Rethink Leadership and Rethink Your Leadership. Discover why it’s crucial to chart the final chapter first, even if you’re doubting your writing ability. Walk away with a clear road map that will keep you moving from blank page to published author.

Here’s what you’ll learn:

1. The power of starting with your last chapter, so you don’t lose sight of your book’s ultimate message and direction
2. How to reverse engineer your chapters, so every step leads your reader exactly where you want them to go
3. The art of “writing for the reader,” so your book becomes their favorite and not just another unfinished project
4. Ways to make your book your best marketing tool, so you attract clients, opportunities, and clout
5. How to handle writing fears and self-doubt, so you push through and actually finish your book

Write with intention and turn your ideas into a book people can’t put down.

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During this live coaching session, our guest Karen Gombault gets clarity on a catchphrase that connects with her 2 different audiences, clients who can hire her directly and those who can refer her.

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