PUBLIC SPEAKING - PREPARING YOUR PROFILE

PUBLIC SPEAKING

PREPARING YOUR PROFILE:
• List only legitimate testimonies and about the organizations or companies that hired you in the past.
• Mention your expertise and list your credentials - if you have any.
• Keep all information short, to the point, but mention the benefit you bring.
• Don't waste time on how good you are, but on what you did for these people
• List the advantages of having you and in few words state what you are bringing to the table. Make that the largest part of your portfolio.
• Don't forget to put your name, photo, phone number and e-mail address on the cover. It need not be large but it does need to be there for their convenience.
Don't forget, that many organizations receive dozens of these packages.

Say on the cover what they may never discover if they don't open it.

If you now think that you have great potential and have a sincere wish to take yourself out on the road as a public speaker, make sure that your contact information which is very important is presented clearly making it easy for people to contact you.

Include these particulars on all your stationary your:

Personal name -
Company name -
Phone number -
E-mail address -
Fax number -
Contact person -
Website address -

Getting a website is your next step if you don’t already have one, remember this is the 21 century, and many companies and organizations value them. Make it as simple and easy to operate site with all the relevant information. You can build on it as you go along.

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