In this episode of the One Small Change podcast, host Yvonne McCoy is joined by Leisa Reid, the founder of Get Speaking Gigs Now and CEO of the International Speaker Network. Leisa shares insights into the power of public speaking as a strategic tool for entrepreneurs. She discusses how speaking can effortlessly attract clients, expand visibility, and create meaningful connections. Drawing from her expertise, Leisa offers practical tips for both creating your own stage and finding opportunities on others' stages to amplify your message and reach the right audience.

CHAPTERS

00:00 Attracting Clients Authentically

03:33 Importance of Speaking with Impact

07:41 Balancing Routine and Spontaneity

11:30 Strategic Speaker Engagement Planning

15:14 Balancing Roles: Entrepreneur's Self-Management

17:00 Identifying Your Speaking Opportunity

19:25 Speaking: Educate and Highlight Opportunities

22:44 Authenticity Over Memorization in Speaking

25:55 Podcast Engagement and Growth

QUOTE:

"Do what makes your heart sing." - Leisa Reid

LINKS:

5 Top Tips to Get More Speaking Gigs Now

https://yvonnebmccoy--getspeakinggigsnow.thrivecart.com/5-top-tips/