Profitable Speaking Podcast
The Profitable Public Speaking Podcast | How to Get Paid to Speak, Book More Keynotes & Build a Six-Figure Speaking Business Turn your expertise into a profitable speaking career. Learn proven strategies to get booked, get paid, and grow your speaking business. Are you a speaker, coach, consultant, or expert who wants to get paid to speak and build a thriving public speaking business? This podcast delivers actionable strategies to help you book more speaking gigs, command higher fees, and create multiple income streams from the stage. Hosted by Brad Hauck, international keynote speaker (Mr Web Marketing) and author of "Run Towards the Flames", "Micro Course Profits" and "AI Powered Profits," this show is your complete blueprint for building a six-figure speaking business—even if you're not famous yet. What You'll Learn: ✅ How to get booked – Proven strategies to attract speaking opportunities and land paid keynotes ✅ Marketing for speakers – Position yourself as an expert, build your speaker brand, and stand out in a crowded market ✅ Sell from stage – Master the art of selling your services, coaching, or products without being pushy ✅ AI-powered speaking business – Use artificial intelligence to scale your content, automate marketing, and multiply your reach ✅ Stagecraft mastery – Deliver powerful presentations that captivate audiences and create raving fans ✅ Monetization strategies – Turn every presentation into profit with speaking fees, backend sales, and passive income ✅ Speaker business growth – Build systems to speak more, earn more, and create the lifestyle you want Perfect for: Professional speakers looking to increase bookings and income Coaches and consultants wanting to add speaking to their business model Experts ready to monetize their knowledge on stage Aspiring keynote speakers building their first speaking business Conference speakers seeking to command premium fees Whether you're delivering your first paid speech or scaling to 50+ gigs per year, The Profitable Public Speaking Podcast gives you the business tactics, speaking tips, and insider strategies to succeed in the speaking industry. New episodes weekly. Subscribe now and start building your profitable speaking business today.
Episodes
Are traditional marketing methods failing you? Join Brad Houck in this episode of The Profitable Speaking Podcast as he reveals five critical facts showing how educational content can revolutionize your client acquisition strategy.
Learn why cold outreach and traditional advertising are costing you more and delivering less, and discover how to leverage AI automation to stay ahead of your competitors. Brad sha...
As the year winds down and Christmas approaches, many entrepreneurs tend to coast and put off important tasks until January. However, starting the new year with a clean slate requires addressing these issues before the holiday break. In this episode, I explore five crucial end-of-year strategies to prepare for a successful January.
These include performing a pre-Christmas reality check, identifying and stoppi...
In this episode, I explore the revolutionary potential of AI in the speaking world, where AI video avatars and virtual presenters can allow you to be in two places at once.
While these technologies offer unprecedented scalability by cloning your voice, gestures, and expressions, they also pose significant risks, including brand dilution, legal issues, and loss of audience connection.
Learn how to leverage AI ...
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Most people still create content in silos. A speech here, an article there, maybe a video if they have time. But what if you flipped that around and built AI-first content system where every idea that you share on stage automatically becomes a cheat sheet.
You can give away an article for your website, a video that you can put up on YouTube, and even a micro co...
n this episode of the Profitable Speaking Podcast, I'm discussing how to conquer that nagging inner voice telling you 'you're not good enough.' We'll discuss how to avoid the comparison trap, turn envy into growth, reframe how you see crowded markets, and build genuine confidence through daily practices.
If you're struggling with self-doubt and looking for ways to stand out by be...
In this episode of the Profitable Speaking Podcast, Brad Hauck explores the concept of 'evergreen' content and its importance in building a successful long-term speaking and business career.
He discusses the timeless motivators that always sell, the creation of enduring frameworks, and the benefits of building memberships and communities that appreciate in value over time.
Brad also stresses the sig...
In this episode, I investigate the revolutionary ways AI can make your podcasting journey smoother and more efficient. Learn how AI tools can assist with generating episode ideas, editing, audio enhancements, show notes, and even promoting your podcast, making it seem like you have a full production team.
I explore five innovative methods to create a podcast using AI: traditional recording with AI-powered edi...
In this episode of the Profitable Speaking Podcast, I look into the often-overlooked aspect of the speaking profession: loneliness. Discover why successful speakers don't go it alone and how you can avoid burnout and missed opportunities by surrounding yourself with the right people.
Learn about joining speaking organisations, building mastermind groups, and collaborating with others to sustain your grow...
Most speakers are using Reels the wrong way — or not at all. In this episode of the Profitable Speaking Podcast, Brad shares 10 essential tips to help you create short-form videos that actually get seen, spark engagement, and lead to paid opportunities.
From writing powerful hooks to avoiding the common mistakes that kill your views, this is your step-by-step guide to using Reels to grow your speaking business...
A LIVE Speech from the VSAI Humanize Conference
AI isn’t optional anymore—it’s built into the tools you already use and is transforming how smart speakers grow their businesses.
In this practical session, you’ll learn how to save hours each week by automating repetitive tasks without losing your personal touch, how to quickly generate talk outlines, content ideas, and marketing copy, and how to tap into AI feat...
This time, Brad dives deep into the transformative concept of going AI First in your marketing strategy. Learn how to integrate AI tools from the very start of your content planning, strategies, and daily workflows. Brad also shares insights from his new book, AI Powered Profits, revealing how to automate and accelerate business growth without the overwhelm.
Real-life examples highlight the efficiency gains f...
You don't need to be on stage every week to make a real impact or a serious income! Learn how micro courses can help you scale your expertise without burnout.
Discover why smaller, faster courses are outselling big ones and how to avoid common mistakes when creating your first course. Get insights on creating courses that convert and build your authority, while freeing up your time. Tune in to explore th...
Today, we're exploring an exciting frontier at the intersection of technology and creativity—how we can transform our spoken words into compelling written content - a book or articles that we can then sell or use to promote our speaking!
In a world where the lines between voice and text are increasingly blurred, we have powerful tools at our fingertips. From AI-driven transcription to the profes...
In this episode, Brad Hauck delves into the world of visual storytelling in public speaking. He shares valuable insights on creating captivating presentations using popular visual aids such as PowerPoint slides, videos, diagrams, flip charts, and workbooks. Brad provides insider tips on enhancing the effectiveness of these visual aids, ensuring they not only capture but also hold the audience's attention...
Discover the art of seamless conference travel in "Speak Easy: Simplifying Your Journey to the Conference Circuit." This episode is your compact guide to mastering speaking engagement logistics, blending essential travel strategies with professional growth tips. From optimizing travel budgets to enhancing your health on the go, we equip speakers for success from local events to global stages. Learn ...
Are you aware of how YouTube is totally changing the game for speakers and content creators? It's incredible! Now, from the comfort of your own home, you can tap into a world of opportunities. Imagine reaching people across different countries, all while making a VERY good income.
YouTube is now longer just a platform to store your videos on; it's your stage to connect, engage, and grow ex...
Imagine having a digital counterpart, an AI that echoes your voice, shaped by your books, podcasts, and speeches. OpenAI’s My GPT feature is making this a reality, offering speakers like you a powerful tool to create a personalized chatbot that can think, respond, and interact just as you would.
Whether you’re preparing for your next keynote or looking to bring a new dimension to your audience engag...
In the age where digital content reigns supreme, imagine turbo-charging your content game with the power of Artificial Intelligence. Today, I'll explore how the latest AI tools are revolutionizing MY content creation and strategy, paving the way for a massive content explosion. Whether you're a budding content creator, a seasoned marketer, or just curious about the intersection of AI and content, th...
Are you looking to conquer your fear of public speaking and become a confident and profitable speaker? Look no further than episode 41 of the Profitable Public Speaking Podcast! In this episode, you'll discover practical tips and insightful strategies to help you overcome stage fright and become a captivating conference speaker. Join us as we dive deep into the world of stage fright, exploring its root c...
We all know that achieving success in the speaking industry requires navigating through a maze of opportunities, responsibilities, and distractions. By recognizing and overcoming these distractions, you can better focus on your goals. Social media is one of the biggest distractions of our time, with its addictive nature and endless scrolling. We will discuss strategies to manage your time on social media effe...
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