Public speaking is one of the most powerful tools for growing your business—but are you using it to its full potential? In this episode, Shauna Lynn welcomes Suzanne Peters, Speaker Development Coach, to discuss how women can transform their personal stories into profitable speaking careers. Suzanne shares expert insights on overcoming stage fright, crafting a compelling signature story, and mastering the art of selling from the stage without sounding pushy.

Whether you're an entrepreneur looking to gain more visibility or ready to turn speaking into a full-time business, this episode is packed with actionable strategies. Learn how to confidently book more gigs, monetize free speaking opportunities, and create a business model that maximizes your impact. Suzanne also reveals her top tips for getting paid to speak and positioning yourself as a sought-after industry expert.


Timestamps:

• (00:00) - Introduction
• (02:00) - Overcoming the Fear of Public Speaking
• (15:30) - Turning Free Speaking Gigs into Profit
• (32:45) - Crafting a Compelling Signature Story
• (50:10) - Monetizing Speaking & Scaling Your Business

Resources:

• Set up a free Introductory Business Planning Session with Shauna Lynn: AboutShaunaLynn.com/plan
• Learn more about the show: AboutShaunaLynn.com/podcast

Speaker Business Club

• Get your Free Training with Suzanne: https://speakforincomeandimpact.com/
• Learn more about Suzanne Peters: https://speakerbusinessclub.com/
• Learn more about empowering your voice: https://womantowomannetwork.com/

About Suzanne Peters
Suzanne Peters is a dynamic force in personal development and entrepreneurship, renowned for inspiring and empowering women worldwide. As an award-winning speaker, best-selling author, and business strategist, she specializes in helping women turn their stories into thriving businesses and powerful movements.
She is the founder of Speaker Business Club, where she equips women with the tools to build profitable speaking businesses and create financial freedom on their own terms. Suzanne is also the visionary behind the Woman to Woman Network, a global platform dedicated to helping women achieve more in life and business.
With an unwavering mission to turn aspirations into achievements, Suzanne continues to empower ambitious women to break barriers, build success, and design the lives they truly desire.