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After spending the day speaking to several different groups about innovation and creativity I realized how hard it was to convince people that they are both important. Even though creativity and innovation are two different things, they also go hand in hand. To be innovative you have to be creative Read More

When it comes to information, it seems like everything is free these days. Free ebooks, free white papers, free newsletters, free videos, free blogs, and free webinars. Since content is king, the average information guru has to churn out an astronomical amount of content. And not just any content. Read More

The reason I started Speaker Sponsor in the first place was because I realized there were SO many free jobs for breakout speakers, and usually only one job for a keynote speaker per conference. And it looks like more and more of those positions are going to paid celebrity keynote speakers, with all Read More

Every day more entrepreneurs are entering the speaking arena. Granted, public speaking isn’t for everyone. It does take a special talent to want to get up in front of a group of strangers and speak. But if you have the talent and you have the expertise, why not share it? Read More

Welcome to "Full Speech Ahead!" − where we look at communication in all its many facets, with an emphasis on the spoken word. I'm your host, public speaking coach Milo Shapiro from www.PublicDynamics.com . Today's Episode: Speakers: Are you tired of hearing "We'd love to have you speak but th Read More

Death is the one thing we can count on in this life. We often push the thought aside to avoid depression. But in the case of a solo entrepreneur, death is something we have to be prepared for if we want our business to live on. While some entrepreneurs are fine with the thought of having their busi Read More

Meeting planners will often give out speaker evaluations to determine what the audience thought of the speaker. It’s a way for them to gauge the effectiveness of the programs they’re putting together and how they can improve them in the future. For speakers, dealing with speaker evaluations can be Read More

As an entrepreneur, everybody’s your boss. And since I run multiple businesses that number multiplies greatly. She IS right. EVERYBODY is my boss. And I have to make them all happy. Read More

You’ve invented a product and now you’re ready to take it to market. But before you jump into an exclusive distributorship agreement with the first person who shows interest in your product, there are a few things you need to know first.

1. Never grant exclusives without guarantees – The first t Read More

You can probably guess why I’m writing this post. We’ve all been there. We start out with a burst of blogging energy and enthusiasm, writing like crazy, you can’t shut us up, and then…BAM, writer’s block. I’d like to say I have a great excuse, like I was backpacking through the Andes and didn’t hav Read More