How I Started a Speaking Tour and Became a Motivational Speaker
Big Conversations with Haley Hoffman Smith
Haley Hoffman Smith
4.8 • 594 Ratings
🗓️ 12 January 2020
⏱️ 25 minutes
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Summary
We're hitting the ground running with the first ever episode answering the question I'm always asked: "How did you start a speaking tour?"
I launched a speaking tour that encompassed dozens of universities including Harvard, the University of Michigan, Columbia, and more to publicize my book, and in this episode, I break down how I did it and share tips so that YOU can do the same thing.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey guys, you're listening to the Big Conversations podcast. I'm your host, Haley Hoffman |
| 0:06.3 | Smith. I'm an entrepreneur, a best-selling author, and a Forbes most influential speaker. |
| 0:11.4 | You're in the right place if you're ready to step into the bigger life that you were destined for |
| 0:15.9 | because we're about to get real on how to do so. So let's get started with today's big |
| 0:20.7 | conversation. |
| 0:25.4 | Hey guys, welcome to the very first episode. |
| 0:28.5 | Ah, I can't believe we're here. |
| 0:30.8 | I'm like, am I doing this right? |
| 0:32.8 | But thank you for your patience as I've put this together. |
| 0:35.9 | It's been really exciting to hint at it. |
| 0:39.0 | And before we get started on today's episode topic, I thought I'd just give a quick overview of |
| 0:43.9 | why I named Big Conversations and what my intention is with this podcast. So you know I'm all |
| 0:49.9 | about the word big. You know, my book's called her big idea. My lashes are her big lash. |
| 0:55.2 | My first TED talk was called Big Enough. And the whole concept here is that when we're our |
| 1:00.5 | biggest selves, which is who we were born to be, that means we're stepping into a bigger |
| 1:04.9 | responsibility and authority in our lives. We're going after the big dreams. We're taking big |
| 1:10.4 | and radical action. And a lot of times |
| 1:12.3 | that means we need to have the big conversations. So I want this podcast to be a platform where we talk about |
| 1:19.9 | the big and hard and exciting things, all of the above. I'm going to bring on guests who have |
| 1:25.3 | stories that have personally inspired me. I'm going to share |
| 1:29.2 | some personal stuff, but I'm also going to share some really tactical stuff that you guys have |
| 1:33.3 | asked for. Things like what today's topic is, you know, how to start a speaking tour, things like |
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