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Writing a Compelling Speaker Pitch with Hannah Smith


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Hannah offers a unique and refreshing perspective on crafting a compelling speaker pitch. My biggest takeaway? Her invaluable advice: "Pitch a talk that only you can give." Tune in to the full episode to discover what that truly means!

About Hannah:

Hannah Smith

Founder
Worderist.com
Via her company, Worderist.com, Hannah offers consultancy, coaching, training & support to help develop and grow Creative, Production, and PR teams, improve processes and deliver results. With more than 15 years in the industry, her creative work has won multiple awards, and she's worked with a range of companies including the BBC, Dyson, Expedia, MailChimp, and Salesforce.
Hannah has spoken at numerous conferences across Europe and the US, interviewed Google's John Mueller live on stage in front of an audience of 3,000, and acted as a guest lecturer at the University of Greenwich, London.
Hannah also writes a newsletter called "Manufacturing Serendipity" (sign up here: https://worderist.com/newsletter/) where she shares short essays, and some of the unexpectedly delightful things she's encountered each fortnight.

Where to find Hannah:

Hannah's Website

@hannah_bo_banna on X

Hannah Smith on LinkedIn

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Resources used for episode

  • Kirsty Hulse
  • Women in Tech SEO | Global Community
  • Events, Community, Marketing | Erin Simmons Freelance
  • Areej AbuAli
  • Newsletter – Worderist
  • How to Write a Compelling Speaker Pitch – Worderist

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