In this insightful episode of The Market Your Genius Show, host Nikki Nash sits down with Dr. Dan Young to explore the transformative power of speaking on stage and thought leadership. From overcoming insecurities to creating a lasting impact through speaking engagements, this episode is packed with actionable advice for coaches, consultants, and entrepreneurs who want to speak on a stage like TedX.
Dr. Dan shares his journey from being a financial advisor to becoming a master speaker coach and co-founder of TedX Wilmington. He highlights the critical importance of authenticity, the art of storytelling, and the distinction between delivering a great talk and building a thriving speaking business. Whether you're preparing for your first keynote or dreaming of becoming a sought-after speaker, this episode provides a roadmap to amplify your voice and reach your goals.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
The role of authenticity in public speaking and why it matters more than ever.
How to overcome insecurities and find your unique voice as a speaker.
The difference between a one-off speech and building a speaking career.
Key components of a persuasive talk: ethos, logos, and pathos.
Leveraging opportunities like TEDx to build your brand and expand your influence.
Why understanding your audience is the cornerstone of delivering impactful talks.
How to turn your story into an idea that creates real change.
Links and Resources Mentioned:
Connect with Dr. Dan on LinkedIn: Dan Young on LinkedIn
Email Dr. Dan: DrDanYoung709@gmail.com
Dr. Dan’s 8-week speaker training program (starting December 2, 2024).
Dr. Dan’s mastermind event in New Orleans, LA (December 5-6, 2024).
Follow Nikki for More Tips:
Instagram: @NikkiNashOfficial
This episode is perfect for anyone ready to amplify their voice, create meaningful impact, and build a speaking business that thrives. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from one of the best in the business!
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