In this fast-paced and funny podcast, Ryan and Shane talk about how to use networking to increase your influence and get more bookings. Even if you are not speaking, events are some of the best places to get your name out there and meet new people who can help you build your speaking career. Listen to this podcast to find out: How to use networking events to springboard your speaking career Ideas on how to engage your audience right off the bat, and why this is essential if you want to make an impact. How entertaining your audience increases the chance that your message will get through to them. What you can do to level-up your networking skills, and how they will give you the edge over your competition. Whether or not gingers have souls. (Just kidding, but there is a fair bit of ginger camaraderie that may make you laugh.)

2. SHANE BARKER
"If you're talking about something that you're not
passionate about, that you don't fully believe in, that's
going to show in your speaking."
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3. SHANE BARKER
"Not everybody has to be funny. You can be
dramatic, or something else. There are other ways
to pull in the audience and get their attention."
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4. SHANE BARKER
"If someone asks to meet with me, and they
reach out to me, I always say 'yes'."
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5. SHANE BARKER
"When networking, always be doing something. Shake
hands, kiss babies, hand out business cards, do your
thing, but stay in the mix, stay active."
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6. EXPERT INSIGHTS ON
GROWING YOUR
SPEAKING BUSINESS
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