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What is up, my friend? Welcome back to another episode of the Speaker Lab podcast. My name is Grant Baldwin,

and it's good to have you here with us today. We are just getting this show started. We are

launched it, let's see, this week. We are in episode four right now. We've got a lot of episodes

in the can to come and excited about the show, excited about the feedback. We're getting so far from people, excited about people enjoying it and digging it, liking it, getting into it. And here's the goal. Here's the deal. We want to help you. If you're someone who is brand new to speaking, if you're someone that's been doing this for a little while, you're trying to figure out how to scale up your business. Maybe you're someone who's been doing a little bit of free gigs here and there.

You're trying to figure out how to get paid. Maybe you're doing a few things here and there and you're getting paid, but you're trying to figure out how you can ramp it into something full time. Maybe you're just trying to build your personal brand as an individual. And speaking is just one of the pieces that goes into that. And so all of that, however you see speaking

fitting into your world, we're excited to help you and looking forward to going on this journey together. So throughout this show, we're going to be doing a couple different things on each individual episode. We're going to be talking about, I'm going to do some training, some teaching, so you can definitely download those episodes. We just did that in episode three where we talked about why do you want to speak in the first place? So definitely go back and listen to that one,

episode three where we talked about why do you want to speak in the first place. So definitely go back and listen to that one, episode three. Also, we're going to be doing some, let's see, what else we're doing here? We got some interviews. That's what we're doing. Doing interviews with different speakers, episode five, which will be coming at you. You may already be able to download that, actually, now that I think about it. I think that that's out right now so you can download episode five I interview and and talk with my speaker

friend Clay Abert and I talk about his speaking journey so definitely check those out but today's

episode is going to be uh it's all about you it's all about you the listener we're going to do

listener Q&A so we're going to be doing these episodes quite a bit where we are taking your questions,

yes, directly from you, answering your questions right here on the show.

We did this in episode two, so you may want to go back and listen to that one as well.

In episode two, we took some questions talking about creating your demo video, as well as getting booked at colleges. So make sure you stop by, check out episode two, we took some questions talking about creating your demo video as well as getting

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