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 Overview00:44 Starting the Livestream02:31 Laurie-Ann's Background and Journey04:59 Tips for Public Speaking06:51 Engaging with the Audience10:14 Building Speaking Opportunities14:13 Networking and Referrals17:00 Corporate Speaking and Selling from the Stage20:12 Navigating Sales Pitches in Public Speaking20:34 Avoiding the Infomercial Trap21:32 Building Relationships Through Free Resources22:32 Audience Q&A Session23:51 Public Speaking Tips for Corporate Professionals25:55 Handling Nervousness in Public Speaking31:15 Repurposing Your Presentations34:34 Final Thoughts and How to ConnectWatch it on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l03tR5uAFUUConnect with Laurie-Ann:LI-> https://www.linkedin.com/in/laurie-ann-murabito/IG-> https://www.instagram.com/laurieann.murabitoYT: https://www.youtiube.com/lamurabitoPodcast: https://podcast.speakandstandout.comSupport 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)