The Complete Idiot's Guide to Success as a Professional Speaker
Author | : Thom Lisk |
Publisher | : Penguin |
Total Pages | : 338 |
Release | : 2008 |
Genre | : Business & Economics |
ISBN | : 9781592577446 |
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According to a survey taken by the National Speaker Association, more than 1,200 speeches are delivered by paid professional speakers each week and the market is growing by 10% annually. The professional speakers are experts in their given fields, such as business, technology, product management, product promotion, and more. Fifty-eight percent of all professional speakers have built their expertise into a full time speaking career, garnering fees ranging from $5,000-$10,000 per event. Professional speaker's bureaus account for only 10% of all engagements. These statistics indicate that there is a huge and growing market for professional speakers - and for a book that shows any expert how to become one successfully. The Complete Idiot's Guide to Success as a Professional Speakercontains all the information necessary to pursue speaking as a full or part time career.