How Speaking Can Help You Showcase your Business and Expertise with Laurie-Ann Murabito - Ep 184

Maximize Your Speaking Potential with Laurie-Ann Murabito In this episode, I replay a recent livestream interview with Laurie-Ann Murabito, a seasoned speaker coach who helps entrepreneurs and professionals find more paid speaking opportunities. We discuss effective strategies for overcoming nervousness, repurposing presentations, and leveraging speaking gigs to grow your business. Laurie-Ann offers valuable insights on maintaining genuine connections and subtly incorporating sales elements into your talks. We also tackle audience questions about public speaking, making this a must-watch for anyone looking to enhance their speaking skills and business visibility. 00:00 Introduction and Guest Overview 00:44 Starting the Livestream 02:31 Laurie-Ann's Background and Journey 04:59 Tips for Public Speaking 06:51 Engaging with the Audience 10:14 Building Speaking Opportunities 14:13 Networking and Referrals 17:00 Corporate Speaking and Selling from the Stage 20:12 Navigating Sales Pitches in Public Speaking 20:34 Avoiding the Infomercial Trap 21:32 Building Relationships Through Free Resources 22:32 Audience Q&A Session 23:51 Public Speaking Tips for Corporate Professionals 25:55 Handling Nervousness in Public Speaking 31:15 Repurposing Your Presentations 34:34 Final Thoughts and How to Connect Watch it on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l03tR5uAFUU Connect with Laurie-Ann: LI-> https://www.linkedin.com/in/laurie-ann-murabito/ IG-> https://www.instagram.com/laurieann.murabito YT: https://www.youtiube.com/lamurabito Podcast: https://podcast.speakandstandout.com Support the show ************************************** My name is Brenda Meller. I'm a LinkedIn coach, consultant, speaker, and author. My company is Meller Marketing and I help business professionals get a bigger slice of the LinkedIn pie. Visit mellermarketing.com Let's connect on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/brendameller (click MORE to invite me to connect and mention you listened to my podcast)