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EPISODE · Sep 25, 2023 · 14 MIN

#165 - Mastering Proposal Follow-ups: The Gentle Art of Persistence

from Grow Your Public Speaking Business · host Wendi McNeill

Mastering Proposal Follow-ups: The Gentle Art of Persistence Hey folks, let's talk about a scenario that might sound all too familiar to you. You've crafted a killer proposal, you've sent it off with a hopeful heart, and then... crickets. You're met with silence that seems to stretch on for eternity. Frustrating, isn't it? Well, that's where mastering proposal follow-ups come into play. But here's the catch: You don't want to come across as pushy or annoying, but you also don't want to be that speaker who just fades into the background. The art of persistence lies in striking the perfect balance. And believe me, it IS an art! In this episode, I will explore how to strike the right balance, what to include in your follow-ups, and even look at a few tools to take the stress out of this process.  So, are you ready to banish that radio silence and land more speaking gigs? Let's get to it!   Resources: Join the Charli Jane Speakers Club: The club OPENs to new members in October 2023 - Grab your spot on the waitlist.   1. I jotted down 50 + speaking events accepting speaker proposals right now! Links included + a video tutorial on how to best use the list. Start submitting proposals today. 2. Proposal Email Swipe Files - You’re armed with a tool that simplifies your outreach while maximizing the chances of a positive response. And remember, every successful booking begins with a well-crafted email! Grab them here. 3. Join us in our free speaker Facebook community Breakthrough Public Speakers 4. Training Library  If you enjoyed the Podcast and have time, I would LOVE and appreciate a review :) Thank you so much! Keep Inspiring!  ~ Wendi   CharliJane.com

Mastering Proposal Follow-ups: The Gentle Art of Persistence Hey folks, let's talk about a scenario that might sound all too familiar to you. You've crafted a killer proposal, you've sent it off with a hopeful heart, and then... crickets. You're met with silence that seems to stretch on for eternity. Frustrating, isn't it? Well, that's where mastering proposal follow-ups come into play. But here's the catch: You don't want to come across as pushy or annoying, but you also don't want to be that speaker who just fades into the background. The art of persistence lies in striking the perfect balance. And believe me, it IS an art! In this episode, I will explore how to strike the right balance, what to include in your follow-ups, and even look at a few tools to take the stress out of this process.  So, are you ready to banish that radio silence and land more speaking gigs? Let's get to it!   Resources: Join the Charli Jane Speakers Club: The club OPENs to new members in October 2023 - Grab your spot on the waitlist.   1. I jotted down 50 + speaking events accepting speaker proposals right now! Links included + a video tutorial on how to best use the list. Start submitting proposals today. 2. Proposal Email Swipe Files - You’re armed with a tool that simplifies your outreach while maximizing the chances of a positive response. And remember, every successful booking begins with a well-crafted email! Grab them here. 3. Join us in our free speaker Facebook community Breakthrough Public Speakers 4. Training Library  If you enjoyed the Podcast and have time, I would LOVE and appreciate a review :) Thank you so much! Keep Inspiring!  ~ Wendi   CharliJane.com

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