Speakernomics

The speaking industry is constantly evolving. Listen weekly for voices of experience from experts in the speaking industry with tips, insights and knowledge to help you become a better speaker, build a better business, and get paid to speak.

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Fee Integrity in Speaking: Tips for Preserving ...
Join Shark and his lineup of seasoned professionals to enhance your understanding of fee management and explore balanced, ethical approaches to maintaining speaker value in a fluctuating market
36 min
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Engaging Diverse Audiences Worldwide with Lenor...
Join us for a deep dive into professional speaking tips that will elevate your approach to inclusivity, audience engagement, and message delivery.
27 min
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From Boring Bios to Bold Intros, Insights with ...
In this episode of Speakernomics, host Kenneth "Shark" Kinney welcomes Christine Cashen, a CSP Hall of Famer, award-winning author, and cancer survivor, as she shares her valuable insights on crafting engaging speaker introductions and memorable titles.
17 min
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AI, Licensing, and Virtual Speaking: Key Strate...
In this episode of Speakernomics, host Kenneth "Shark" Kinney speaks with consultant and renowned author Lois Creamer, who specializes in helping speakers, consultants, and experts book more business and fully monetize their intellectual property.
21 min
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From Humble Beginnings to Global Influence with...
In this milestone 200th episode of Speakernomics, host Kenneth "Shark" Kinney and special guest Dr. Nido Qubein explore the principles of legacy, impact, and the essential elements of connecting authentically with an audience. Offering valuable insights for professional speakers seeking to elevate their craft.
31 min
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Leadership Across Generations with Phil & Alyso...
Kenneth "Shark" Kinney speaks with Phil Van Hooser, CSP, CPAE, Cavett Recipient, and Alyson Van Hooser, exploring the art of building a trusted brand and a family legacy in the speaking industry. With Phil's seasoned expertise and Alyson's leadership acumen, they offer invaluable insights.
31 min
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Maximizing Social Media for Speakers with Corey...
Gain practical insights and case studies that show how you can maximize your social media presence and connect more effectively with potential clients.
31 min
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Last Story Standing: NSA's National Storytellin...
This year, the National Speakers Association hosted its first national speaking competition, where finalists competed at the annual Influence summer conference in August.
38 min
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Event Mastery and Client Connections with Jeff ...
This week on Speakernomics, host Kenneth "Shark" Kinney speaks hall of fame speaker and emcee Jeff Civillico, CSP, CPAE. Jeff shares his expert insights on maximizing engagement and effectiveness at conferences, underlining the strategic aspects of relationship-building, philanthropy, and using video in professional speaking.
33 min
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The Spirit of Cavett
Join us to learn the rich insights and actionable takeaways that epitomize the "Spirit of Cavett" and how it reshapes the speaking profession each day.
32 min
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Trust Building and Authentic Connections with J...
Deepen your understanding of establishing meaningful connections, leveraging feedback for growth, and differentiating yourself in the speaking marketplace.
35 min
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How to Recover From an Epic Fail
Join us for a memorable episode that will arm you with the strategies you need to overcome any on-stage challenges with grace and professionalism. In this episode of Speakernomics, host Kenneth "Shark" Kinney speaks with an ensemble of seasoned speakers sharing their most memorable "epic fails" and the invaluable lessons they learned while on stage.
45 min
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Mastering Sales Conversations: Secrets to Filli...
Cultivate a winning sales strategy and elevate your speaking career! In this episode of Speakernomics, host Kenneth "Shark" Kinney speaks with Mark Hunter, CSP, author of several books on sales and prospecting, sharing his invaluable expertise on thriving in the speaking business.
28 min
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Supporting Speakers Through Scholarships, Grant...
Deepen your understanding of the NSA Foundation's mission, and discover tangible ways to contribute to and benefit from this invaluable support network within the speaking profession.
19 min
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Boosting Speaker Sales with AI and Data with Sa...
Learn how to stay ahead in the speaking industry by mastering the art of blending technology with genuine human connection.
26 min
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Magic, Moments, and Mastery: Tips for Engaging ...
This week on Speakernomics, host Kenneth "Shark" Kinney speaks with newly inducted Hall of Famer, Jon Petz, CSP, CPAE. Jon's mastery in integrating magic with speaking has not only wowed audiences but has also set new benchmarks in creating memorable moments on sta
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Using Curiosity to Boost Your Speaking Career w...
In this episode of Speakernomics, host Kenneth "Shark" Kinney speaks with Diana Kander, an innovation consultant, keynote speaker, former professor, and New York Times bestselling author, to share her insights on leveraging curiosity in the speaking business.
21 min
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What Does it Mean to Earn Your CSP?
In this episode of Speakernomics, host Kenneth "Shark" Kinney, speaks with several of NSA's Certified Speaking Professionals.
34 min
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Prioritizing Life and Career with Dr. Willie Jo...
In this episode of Speakernomics, host Kenneth "Shark" Kinney speaks with Hall of Fame speaker Dr. Willie Jolley about the art and science of professional speaking.
40 min
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What Makes a Speaker Different?
Discover how to stand out as a speaker, make a genuine difference for your audience, and thrive in your professional speaking career in this episode of Speakernomics. Host Kenneth "Shark" Kinney delves into what makes a speaker truly different and memorable, featuring insights from 16 expert guests.
34 min
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Cold Outreach Unveiled with Lisa Ryan, CSP
Are you struggling with the challenges of cold outreach for your speaking business? In this episode of Speakernomics, host Kenneth "Shark" Kinney talks with past president of the NSA Ohio chapter and employee engagement expert, Lisa Ryan, CSP.
23 min
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Maximize the Effectiveness of Your Vocal Delive...
Kenneth "Shark" Kinney speaks with John Watkis, an acclaimed speaker, voiceover artist, actor, and coach this week on Speakernomics. John shares his expert advice on how professional speakers can maximize the effectiveness of their vocal deliveries and maintain vocal health.
23 min
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Repurpose Your Content Using AI-Powered Softwar...
In this episode of Speakernomics, host Kenneth "Shark" Kinney is joined by Greg Wasserman, Head of Relationships for Castmagic, to explore innovative ways professional speakers can maximize and repurpose their content using AI-powered software.
18 min
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The X-Factor of In-Demand Speakers
In this episode of Speakernomics, host Kenneth "Shark" Kinney invites 13 expert speakers to share their insights on what makes a speaker in-demand.
30 min
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Transformative Power of Video in the Speaking B...
In this episode of Speakernomics, host Kenneth "Shark" Kinney speaks with Matt Bauer, founder of Motivational Media, delving into the transformative power of video in the speaking business.
28 min