40. Hard Truth About Speaking #2 - Speaking Is a Lonely Business (And Not Just When You're on the Road)

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Series: Hard Truths About Speaking That No One Tells You

In this 5-part series, I share hard truths about speaking that no one tells you.

Hard Truth #2: Speaking is a Lonely Business (And Not Just When You're on the Road)

An Inside Look at This Episode:

1. When you are on the road, 80 to 90 percent of your time is spent getting to the event and coming back from the event.

2. If you are new to speaking, you are likely a one-person business.

3. It's hard to find people who understand what you do and what it takes to do what you do.

4. 3 quick tips to make your speaking business less lonely:

• Good Habits
• Good Network or Mastermind
• Good Heart

Episode Resources:

• 9 Ways to Get Paid as a Speaker (FREE Resource)
• 5 Keys to Create a Speech That Pays (FREE Resource)
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