The Speaking Show with David Newman

Stacey Hanke, owner and founder of Stacey Hanke Inc., talks with David about consistency in presenting yourself to the customer base no matter what form of media you present yourself with.

 

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Philip Calvert talks with David on using LinkedIn to not only generate business, but a community of like-minded professionals, specifically through the use of LinkedIn groups.

 

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Casey Carpenter, business coach, speaker, and author, founded The Sales Breakthrough Coach for organizations that want to exponentially improve their sales, communication and leadership skills, and close more deals.

In this episode, Casey and David break down the four-lettered word ‘sales’ and why there can be an unfavorable pre-disposition towards it. They also discuss the necessity of sales for generating revenue and how the mindsets of both the seller and buyer can affect the entire sales process!

 

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Jay Baer returns to The Speaking Show to talk about his new book, ‘Talk Triggers’ and how the idea of getting business through word of mouth is truly effective when you create an experience that will people can’t help but talk about!

 

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Learning the ropes on getting your book published can be daunting. That’s why there are people like Stephanie Chandler! David and Stephanie talk about her journey from leaving her job at Silicon Valley to becoming the founder of the Non-Fiction Writers Conference and what he learned about the publishing business through this journey!

 

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As a speaker, do you absolutely need a website? Or a presence on social media? Or should you ONLY have a website? Or ONLY be on social media? Is it bad for your business to recommend other speakers? Patrick and David answer these questions and more!

 

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Mary Kelly is an internationally renowned author and keynote speaker on leadership, productivity, and business growth. In 21 years as a Navy intelligence and logistics officer, Mary trained more than 40,000 military and civilian personnel.

Mary and David discuss the struggles of emerging speakers finding ways to create value, adding distinction to your business, overlapping expertise, and the daunting task of selling themselves. Mary and David also give props to other fellow speakers and colleagues.

 

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Lou Diamond is THE Master Connector. He has over a quarter century of experience in sales, relationship management, business development and executive coaching. Lou is an energetic, humorous, and inspirational business development strategist and performance coach. He has consulted with and mentored leading performers from companies all over the world.

Lou tells David the pivotal story of pitching to Compaq and winning their bid as a consulting firm through the ability to read a room and the power of empathy. Lou also discusses the importance of listening over talking and the difference between connecting and networking.

 

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Howard Olsen is a leading sales speaker, trainer and consultant with over 30 years of sales, management and entrepreneurial experience. Howard's track record is a testament to his real-world knowledge and extensive expertise in knowing how to apply it. His career is defined by the relentless pursuit of excellence and strategies that build unshakeable, business winning trust. He is impassioned about lifting the proficiency and agility in others by using his experience to inspire and encourage them with practical road-maps to increased success.

Howard breaks down the important aspects of sales into two words, trust and relevance, with everything else revolving around it. David also talks with him about the line of questioning used when conducting initial interviews with clients and how you can structure your fees based on that initial line of questioning.

 

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Dorie Clark is a marketing strategy consultant, professional speaker, and frequent contributor to the Harvard Business Review. Recognized as a “branding expert” by the Associated Press, Fortune, and Inc. magazine, she is the author of Entrepreneurial You (Harvard Business Review Press), Reinventing You, and Stand Out, which was named the #1 Leadership Book of 2015 by Inc. magazine and one of the Top 10 Business Books of the Year by Forbes.

Dorie talks about how she went from journalism to speaking and what to be prepared for when you’re a C-level executive making the move to becoming a speaker and entrepreneur. She also discusses how she created her Mastermind sessions, earning credibility as a speaker, and her thoughts on the future of the conference and meetings industry.

 

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