Apr 30, 2019
On this episode, I interview my good friend, Jessica Rasdall,
speaking coach to entrepreneurs, and we talk all about how you can
add speaking as a revenue stream to your business as well as
increase your credibility and authority in your industry.
Highlights:
- How Jessica overcame a tragic event in her life and
learned how to help and serve others with her message
- The 3 different tiers of speakers and how to know
whether you should be using speaking as a revenue stream or as a
part of your marketing strategy to build authority or to sell your
offers from the stage
- Jessica answers the question, "when should you be
paid to speak?"
- We discuss what conference and retreat organizers
should be considering as they craft their speaking line-up
- Jessica tells you what to do first if you're
interested in becoming a speaker
Links and Resources Mentioned in this
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Get in Touch With Jessica Rasdall
About Jessica
Jessica Rasdall is a Best Selling Author, Motivational
Speaker, Podcast Host, and Public Speaking Strategist. She partners
with creatives to craft stories and presentations that connect with
their audience and stand out in a crowded market. Jessica has
shared her story of turning her “mess into a message” for over
twelve years and has been featured on major international media
outlets such as ABC's 20/20, Katie Couric, The Guardian, MTV,
Netflix, and many more.
When Jessica was a freshman in college, she made a
life-altering decision that resulted in the death of her best
friend. In an effort to raise awareness, cope with her guilt and
keep her friend’s memory alive, she began sharing her story.
Jessica spoke to over 15,000 young adults across the country before
she was sentenced to prison.
By rewriting their story, her clients are transforming what
were once considered “liabilities” into some of their greatest
business assets.