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Use the gigs you get to get the gigs you want.

You spend a ton of time building your personal brand to generate more speaking opportunities. You write a blog, record podcasts, post on Instagram, and upload to YouTube. You refine your speaking website, work on that book, participate in…

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1 author picked The Referable Speaker as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

My goal for this year is to build the professional speaking side of my business. This book was recommended to me, and I read it in two days.

I never read non-fiction books that quickly, but this one was so chock full of valuable wisdom and advice I just couldn’t put it down. It was also different from the advice I was encountering in podcasts and on other platforms in a way that really made me think and believe in its approach.

I can’t speak to the efficacy yet, but hopefully, this time next year, I will be able to!

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