Wednesday 26 August 2009

Jeremy Jacobs at Specialist Speakers

Little piece of self-promotion here! The brand new Specialist Speakers website is now up and running and is still being populated with the latest portfolio of speakers, presenters, journalists and politicians.

Thursday 20 August 2009

Tips For Public Speakers

A Twitter from the USA is Wendi Moore-Buysee from Minneapolis. She has a great blog and here's a recent post:

#SpeakerTip Alternative Stream of Income – Train others to deliver your presentations or sell your product and collect royalty checks.

Wouldn’t it be nice if you could put a program together and train others to present it for you? Wouldn’t it also be nice if you could receive a nice big check every time someone presents your information or sells your product? Yes, it would, and for some it is. It takes a tremendous amount of time and effort to put a program like this together, however, it could be worth it.

There are several steps to using this process, including licensing your material and finding other parties to sell it. Many musicians, authors, and artists copyright their work and make the additional income off of the royalties. Depending upon how well-known they are, some make nice fat checks. Others may make a decent living or see a just a trickle.

You can read the rest of the article here.

Thursday 13 August 2009

Saturday 1 August 2009

John Willman Writes For New Blog Site

Speaker and former FT columnist John Willman has written a piece about George Osborne at Business & Politics