Speakernomics

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.

Episodes

October 22, 2024 29 mins
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. In this session, Mark will: Explain the significance of maintaining a robust sales pipeline by engaging in five meaningful conversations daily to ensu...
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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. In this episode of Speakernomics, host Kenneth "Shark" Kinney speaks with chair of the NSA Foundation, Patrick Henry, CSP. In this session, Patrick will: Illustrate the pivotal role of the NSA Foundation, detailing how its diverse initiatives, in...
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Learn how to stay ahead in the speaking industry by mastering the art of blending technology with genuine human connection. In this episode of Speakernomics, host Kenneth "Shark" Kinney invites Hall of Fame speaker, best-selling author, and AI expert, Sam Richter. Sam sheds light on leveraging AI to amplify your speaking business while maintaining authenticity. In this session, Sam will: Explain how to analyze the vast pool of d...
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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 stage. In this session, Jon will: Illustrate how to create unique connections and memorable moments on stage, ensuring the audience feels a sense of amazement and emotio...
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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. In this session, Diana will: Illustrate the significance of constantly iterating and improving the core product, which is the speech itself, at every stage of a speaking ca...
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September 17, 2024 35 mins
In this episode of Speakernomics, host Kenneth "Shark" Kinney, speaks with several of NSA's Certified Speaking Professionals. This esteemed group sheds light on the significance and impact of acquiring the Certified Speaking Professional (CSP) designation in the speaking industry. In this session, guests will: Highlight the CSP designation as a marker of legitimacy and an essential differentiator in marketing that assures clien...
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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. With a career spanning countless successful engagements and media appearances, Dr. Jolley offers invaluable advice for both aspiring and seasoned speakers. In this session, Dr. Jolley will help you: Prioritize aspects of life effectively to create a harmonious balanc...
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September 3, 2024 35 mins
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. In this session, you will: Illustrate the significance of authenticity and uniqueness by incorporating talents or activities such a...
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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. Lisa, shares her expert insights on why and how to embrace outbound marketing. In this session, Lisa will help you: Understand the importance of cold outreach and overcoming the fear of th...
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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. In this episode, John will: Explain how to self-assess and monitor vocal habits to improve speaking performance. Instruct on the importance of proper vocal ...
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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. In this session, Greg will: Explain how Castmagic's AI technology can transform audio and video recordings into various forms of written content, enabling speakers to work smarter, not ha...
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August 6, 2024 32 mins
In this episode of Speakernomics, host Kenneth "Shark" Kinney invites 13 expert speakers to share their insights on what makes a speaker in-demand. In this session, the experts will: Emphasize the importance of delivering relevant, problem-solving content tailored to a specific audience, ensuring your message resonates with the listeners. Illustrate strategies for leveraging name recognition and creating a memorable audience exp...
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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. In this session, Matt will: Explain the importance of capturing a speaker's authentic experience through various filming techniques, rather than just documenting the event. Discuss the strategic use of video editing for different platforms, ...
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In this episode of Speakernomics, host Kenneth "Shark" Kinney speaks with Association Expert, and co-founder of Cigar PEG, Ed Rigsbee, CAE, CSP. Ed shares his expert strategies for speakers aiming to connect with associations and leverage those connections to grow their businesses.  In this session, Ed will: Illustrate the significance of positioning oneself as a thought leader within a specific industry using a parachute analogy...
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In this episode of Speakernomics, host Kenneth "Shark" Kinney sits down with Hall of Fame Speaker & coach, Mike Domitrz, CSP, CPAE, who shares his expertise on thriving and growing a speaking career.  In this session, Mike will: Challenge speakers to differentiate their approach to scripting by finding a balance that allows their authentic personality to shine through, rather than adhering strictly to a fully scripted talk. Gui...
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In this special edition of Speakernomics, host Kenneth "Shark" Kinney sits down with 14 individuals ranging from Hall of Fame Speakers, Coaches to Speaker Bureaus and Meeting Planners to talk about what, in their opinion, makes a killer Speaker Reel. By the end of this episode*, you will: Evaluate the importance of capturing audience engagement and presenting a clear problem-solution narrative within your demo reel. Demonstrate...
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In this episode of Speakernomics, host Kenneth "Shark" Kinney delves into the intricacies of transforming your relationship with your audience with Keynote Director, Mike Ganino. In this session, Mike will: Differentiate between public speaking coaching and keynote directing, emphasizing the need for professional speakers to elevate their performance beyond basic stage comfort and into transformative experiences. Demonstrate how ...
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In this episode of Speakernomics, host Kenneth "Shark" Kinney and special guest Mike Stickler, delve into the evolving landscape of book publishing and marketing for professional speakers. As the founder of Leadership Books and an experienced author, Mike shares invaluable insights tailored for today's dynamic market. In this session, Mike will: Analyze the importance of a multi-faceted marketing strategy including social media te...
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In this special episode of Speakernomics, host Kenneth "Shark" Kinney sits down with the legendary author and hall of fame speaker, Harvey Mackay, CPAE to delve into the intricacies of networking, effective customer engagement, and the art of staying unpredictable in sales and persuasion. In this session, Harvey will: Emphasize the necessity of maintaining and nurturing an extensive professional network over time by regularly conn...
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This week on Speakernomics, host Kenneth "Shark" Kinney speaks with strategic storytelling expert Andy Henriquez, sharing his insights on crafting compelling narratives that resonate with audiences. In this session, Andy will: Illustrate the necessity of using peaks and valleys in storytelling to emotionally connect with the audience and reflect their own experiences. Share strategies for investing in oneself and in storytelling ...
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