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ITT 118: How to Grow Your Business Through Public Speaking with Gene Hammett

In The Trenches
In The Trenches
Episode • Sep 4, 2017 • 30m

Gene Hammett is an author, podcast host, business coach, leadership strategist, and a very experienced public speaker who's used his speaking engagements to grow his business into the success it is today.

In this broadcast, Gene Hammett and I talk about:
  • Why Gene started out speaking for free
  • How Gene averages over $18,000 in revenue from each speech
  • The most common mistake people make with their speech titles and descriptions
  • Why your speech needs to emotionally resonate with your audience
  • Why you should absolutely not pitch yourself for speaking engagements
  • The two main factors in landing a speaking engagement
  • Gene’s system for building relationships with event planners
  • About Gene's new book, The Trap of Success
How to connect with Gene Hammett online: Click to tweet: “Even a great speech to the wrong audience is still not a good speech.” - @genehammett

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