EPISODE · Nov 2, 2021 · 36 MIN
Creating Your Speaker Contracts with Jane Atkinson
With over three decades of industry experience, Jane Atkinson of Speaker Launcher is a colleague and friend of our program. We’re so grateful she agreed to join us as a repeat podcast guest to dive into creating contracts!When it comes to navigating the ins and outs of speaking contracts, the process can be overwhelming. Jane breaks down the must-haves, opportunities to be creative, and where we can go the extra mile for our clients. We also discuss the uncertainties in the business and how to build-in opportunities to add value and keep gigs on the calendar despite challenging times!THE FINER DETAILS OF THIS SHOW:The good news - for the speaking industry!Is virtual here to stay?How to create opportunity and build relationshipsWhat are the basic elements of a speaking contract?How to navigate travel (literally and contractually)!Substitute or refund?How to accept paymentThe value of being proactive vs. reactiveAnd much more!EPISODE RESOURCESGet Free Speaker ResourcesBook a Call with The Speaker LabCalculate Your Speaking FeeJoin The Speaker Lab Community on FacebookSubscribe on Apple PodcastsSubscribe on SpotifySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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With over three decades of industry experience, Jane Atkinson of Speaker Launcher is a colleague and friend of our program. We’re so grateful she agreed to join us as a repeat podcast guest to dive into creating contracts!When it comes to navigating the ins and outs of speaking contracts, the process can be overwhelming. Jane breaks down the must-haves, opportunities to be creative, and where we can go the extra mile for our clients. We also discuss the uncertainties in the business and how to build-in opportunities to add value and keep gigs on the calendar despite challenging times!THE FINER DETAILS OF THIS SHOW:The good news - for the speaking industry!Is virtual here to stay?How to create opportunity and build relationshipsWhat are the basic elements of a speaking contract?How to navigate travel (literally and contractually)!Substitute or refund?How to accept paymentThe value of being proactive vs. reactiveAnd much more!EPISODE RESOURCESGet Free Speaker ResourcesBook a Call with The Speaker LabCalculate Your Speaking FeeJoin The Speaker Lab Community on FacebookSubscribe on Apple PodcastsSubscribe on Spotify See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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