SPEAKPact

Antoniette Roze

Speakers, Authors, & Experts leverage SPEAKPACT to bridge the gap between their expertise and the hosts who book them. It is a stage where experts are empowered, connections are formed, and speaking careers are launched to the next level. Celebrated Speaker Agent and large-scale event producer, Antoniette Roze, brilliantly merges thought leaders in wellbeing and optimum performance with the producers who look for them. Cultivate rapport with producers and veteran speakers who share their insider secrets, insights, and strategies to catapult your voice, brand, impact, and income to the next level. Antoniette understands the struggle of getting seen and heard in today's noisy world and how to set you above the crowd. Seize this unique opportunity to unlock your potential, share your voice, and create your legacy by taking the guesswork and “circling the mountain” out of the equation and elevating you on the direct path to your ultimate targets. Join us as we merge thought leaders in the optimum performance space with the producers who book them and the strategies that make them household names!

  1. 12/24/2025

    Are you trying to speak to everyone—and reaching no one? With Kristin Adkins

    Does your messaging speak directly to decision makers—or leave them guessing if you’re the right fit? In this insightful SPEAKPact episode, discover why strong storytelling and authenticity matter more than a perfectly polished image when engaging visitors. Learn that meeting planners look for trust, relevance, and a cohesive online presence before they ever reach out. Understand why a speaker’s website should evolve as their career grows, reflecting both credibility and clarity at every stage. Recognize that one of the biggest mistakes new speakers make is trying to appeal to everyone instead of defining a clear niche. Learn why establishing a strong brand and core message should come before investing heavily in a website. Embrace the importance of speaking directly to decision makers while still addressing the outcomes their audiences care about. Uncover how sharing your intellectual property and creating separate pages for distinct audiences increases demand and helps the right opportunities find you. Uncover: Why your website must evolve as your speaking career grows—and what subtle signals show planners you’re ready for bigger stages. What meeting planners are really scanning for before they ever reach out—and how quickly they decide if you’re a fit. Why storytelling and authenticity outperform a “perfect” website when it comes to holding attention and building trust. The common positioning mistake that quietly limits bookings for emerging speakers—and how clarity changes everything. Why your core message matters more than design upgrades when you’re ready to grow your speaking business. How the most successful speakers speak to decision makers while still showing impact for the audience—without overexplaining. What separates speakers who attract opportunities from those who chase them—and why visibility of ideas plays a bigger role than most realize. Celebrated speaker agent, Antoniette Roze and Web Designer for Professional Speakers, Kristin Adkins delve into the evolving landscape of speaker websites, emphasizing the importance of maintaining an updated and cohesive online presence. They discuss the critical role of storytelling in engaging potential clients, the common pitfalls new speakers face, and the necessity of understanding both the audience and decision makers. Kristin shares insights on how to effectively market oneself as a speaker, the value of authenticity, and the importance of sharing intellectual property to build demand. The discussion culminates in actionable advice for aspiring speakers looking to enhance their online presence and grow their careers. Understand that if your website isn’t doing the selling for you, it may be costing you opportunities. Learn the difference between chasing gigs and attracting them—it starts with your message. Ready to stop blending in and start getting booked? Watch now to discover what meeting planners actually look for, why your website must evolve with your speaking career, and how clarity—not perfection—positions you for bigger stages. LEARN MORE at https://taplink.cc/1antoniette Connect with our guest, Kristin Adkins at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kristin-adkins/

    49 min
  2. 12/17/2025

    Do you know where your voice does its most powerful work—after the stage? Learn the secrets with Tina Dietz

    Most speakers stop at the stage. The smart ones don’t. In this insightful SPEAKPact episode, discover that podcasting is still a relatively young industry and that podcasts can serve as a rich testing ground for ideas that later become books and other assets. Uncover how transforming podcast content into a book not only extends its lifespan but also opens new income streams. Learn how voice-powered publishing allows speakers to maximize their voice by turning conversations into lasting intellectual property. Recognize that audience feedback plays a critical role in refining messages and shaping content that truly resonates. Master the fact that building a strong speaker brand requires a cohesive message across platforms, starting with a clearly defined core idea. Understand that narrowing your niche can feel challenging, but it is essential for establishing authority and standing out in the market. Embrace how leveraging AI tools and creating an interconnected content ecosystem can help speakers gain objective insights and amplify their overall impact. Uncover: A different way to think about using your voice that goes far beyond the stage and changes how your ideas live on. Why one overlooked platform is quietly shaping some of the strongest speaker brands—and why timing matters more than you think. How a single piece of content can unlock unexpected opportunities when approached with the right mindset. What most speakers miss about audience reactions—and how paying attention can shift everything. Why consistency across platforms isn’t about doing more, but about anchoring your message more powerfully. The uncomfortable decision many speakers avoid that often becomes the catalyst for real authority. How new tools and smarter systems are changing the game for speakers who want more clarity and impact without burning out. Celebrated speaker agent, Antoniette Roze and CEO of Twin Flames Studios, Tina Dietz, explore the concept of voice powered publishing, discussing how podcasts can be transformed into books and the synergy between the two mediums. Tina shares her journey in the audiobook industry, the evolution of podcasting, and the importance of maximizing content. They delve into strategies for building a brand through voice, the challenges of niching down, and the significance of audience feedback. They emphasize the need for a cohesive ecosystem in content creation and the potential for leveraging insights from AI tools to enhance one's message and impact. Top speakers know this secret: the work doesn’t stop when the stage lights go down. Learn how to sharpen your message, grow authority, and amplify your brand—without burning out. Your stage moments can keep creating impact, opportunities, and income. Turn conversations into books, podcasts, and lasting intellectual property that works for you 24/7. Ready to multiply your impact and make your voice work harder than ever? Watch now and start turning every word into opportunity! LEARN MORE at https://taplink.cc/1antoniette Connect with our guest, Tina Dietz at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tinadietz/

    39 min
  3. 12/03/2025

    Do you actually know your unique brand spark—or are you blending in without realizing it? Learn your real brand with Ernie Harker

    What would your brand look like if you crafted it with intention instead of accident?  In this insightful SPEAKPact episode, learn that a powerful speaker brand begins with identifying your unique brand spark—those defining qualities that make you stand out. Understand why authenticity is essential, allowing your audience to connect with who you are, not just what you talk about. Discover how your visual identity, images, and overall packaging matter just as much as your message, shaping how people perceive your energy and expertise. Uncover how speakers should confidently lean into their uniqueness, using personal stories, interests, and traits to build deeper relatability and engagement. Master the art of consistency, because a strong brand strategy requires unified visuals, tone, and messaging across all platforms—and tools like AI can help maintain that alignment. Recognize that understanding your audience’s language and expectations is crucial for crafting messaging that resonates and sticks. Gain insight into how intentional adjectives, storytelling, and self-reflection empower speakers to build a memorable, differentiated brand that attracts attention and elevates audience impact. Uncover: Discover the Core of a Strong Speaker Brand:  Learn why understanding the unique qualities that set you apart is the foundation of a memorable and impactful brand. Embrace Authenticity as a Powerful Advantage:  See how showing up as your true self creates deeper connection and trust with the audiences you serve. Understand the Role of Visual Identity:  Get insight into why your visuals, presence, and overall brand feel matter just as much as the message you deliver. Lean Into What Makes You Different:  Explore how your personality, experiences, and natural traits can become powerful tools for relatability and engagement. Recognize the Value of Brand Consistency:  Understand why aligned visuals, tone, and messaging across platforms strengthen your credibility—and how modern tools can support that alignment. Learn to Speak Your Audience’s Language:  Gain perspective on why tuning into your audience’s expectations and communication style makes your message resonate more effectively. See How Intentional Branding Elevates Impact:  Uncover how mindful self-reflection, clear descriptors, and thoughtful storytelling help create a differentiated speaker brand that stands out. Celebrated speaker agent, Antoniette Roze and Keynote Speaker, Author, and Branding Consultant, Ernie Harker, delve into the significance of branding for speakers.  They explore the concept of 'brand spark'—the unique element that distinguishes a speaker from others in their category.  Harker emphasizes the importance of authenticity in branding, suggesting that speakers should lean into their unique traits rather than hide them. The discussion also highlights the idea that a speaker is a product that needs to be strategically packaged to resonate with the audience.  Examples of effective speaker brands are provided to illustrate these concepts. In this conversation, Ernie delves into the intricacies of personal branding for speakers and corporate trainers.  He emphasizes the importance of authenticity, storytelling, and visual identity in creating a unique brand.  Ernie also highlights the role of AI in maintaining brand consistency and offers practical steps for defining one's brand identity. Your brand spark, your...

    53 min
  4. 11/26/2025

    Do you know how storytelling can transform your message into a movement that truly connects with audiences? With Jenn Drummond

    The overlooked strategy that makes your message relatable and unforgettable. In this insightful SPEAKPact episode, discover the secrets of storytelling and making your message relatable—essential tools for creating movements and engaging audiences. Learn that saying yes to opportunities can open unexpected paths and accelerate your growth as a speaker. Master building relationships, acting with integrity, and investing in mentors to create future opportunities and lasting connections. Overcoming fears and embracing setbacks are universal experiences that foster resilience and deepen audience connection. Understand that success often requires climbing the same mountain multiple times, demonstrating persistence, teamwork, and resilience along the journey. Adaptability and personal responsibility allow you to navigate unexpected challenges and continue progressing toward your goals. Regular reflection, journaling, and learning from experiences enhance awareness, creativity, and long-term growth. Collecting feedback and reflecting on your engagements helps refine your message and strengthen your impact. Uncover: Say Yes to Growth: Embracing opportunities—even unexpected ones—can open new paths, accelerate your growth, and push you beyond comfort zones. The Power of Storytelling: Crafting relatable, authentic stories is essential for connecting with audiences and creating movements from your message. Build Meaningful Relationships: Investing in relationships, acting with integrity, and seeking mentorship can create lasting connections and future speaking opportunities. Embrace Setbacks and Fears: Overcoming fears and learning from failures fosters resilience, deepens audience connection, and strengthens your personal leadership. Persistence Pays Off: True success often requires repeating efforts, learning from challenges, and demonstrating teamwork, patience, and endurance. Adaptability and Responsibility: Navigating unexpected challenges with personal responsibility and flexibility ensures continued progress toward your goals. Reflect and Refine: Regular reflection, journaling, and feedback collection help you refine your message, enhance creativity, and elevate your impact over time. Parallels Between Life and Speaking: Lessons from personal and professional experiences—whether climbing Everest or public speaking—highlight the importance of preparation, teamwork, adaptation, and finding your unique voice. Celebrated Speaker Agent, Antoniette Roze, and CEO of Clearwater Wealth Management, Jenn Drummond, as she shares about her journey from climbing mountains to becoming a motivational speaker. She discusses the importance of resilience, leadership, and the lessons learned from both mountaineering and public speaking. Jenn shares her experiences in finding her unique voice as a speaker, the significance of building relationships, and how to create a movement from a message. The conversation also touches on overcoming fears and navigating setbacks in both personal and professional life. Jenn Drummond shares her experiences of climbing Everest and how they parallel personal and professional growth. She emphasizes the importance of acclimatization, learning from setbacks, building a supportive team, and adapting to unexpected changes. Jenn also discusses the significance of storytelling in connecting with audiences and the necessity of personal responsibility in achieving success. Learn how to craft stories that move audiences, build meaningful relationships, embrace setbacks, and turn challenges into stepping stones for success. Whether you’re climbing mountains or climbing...

    49 min
  5. 11/19/2025

    Could mastering emotional regulation be the missing key to peak performance? With Dr. Jacqueline Campbell

    How can aligning mind, body, and emotions help you show up more fully on stage? In this insightful SPEAKPact episode, learn why practicing emotional processing and vulnerability fosters authentic connection, empathy, and impactful leadership.   Uncover why emotional regulation is essential for peak performance, yet often overlooked by many leaders. Discover how balancing the left and right hemispheres of the brain, along with techniques like meditation, breathwork, and cognitive processing, supports clarity, emotional awareness, and stress management. Understand why neuroscience plays a crucial role in effective speaking and leadership, highlighting the connection between the brain, emotions, and decision-making. Reveal how unresolved traumas and childhood wounds can create emotional landmines that influence behavior, communication, and self-beliefs. Explore how the body expresses emotions through subtle signals, and how addressing past wounds allows the nervous system to integrate positive experiences effectively. Recognize that high achievers often carry hidden traumas that drive their success, making self-awareness and emotional healing critical for sustainable performance. Embrace how living authentically and prioritizing emotional well-being enhances communication, decision-making, physical health, and lasting influence. Uncover: Discover the power of emotional awareness:  Learn why tuning into your emotions and practicing vulnerability fosters authentic connection, empathy, and influence—both on stage and in leadership. Uncover the impact of emotional regulation:  Understand why managing your emotions is essential for performance and presence, even when it’s often overlooked by high achievers. Explore balance in mind and body:  Discover how techniques like mindful awareness, breathwork, and cognitive practices support clarity, emotional resilience, and stress management. Recognize the hidden influences from the past:  Reveal how unresolved experiences can subtly shape behavior, decisions, and communication, and why addressing them strengthens self-awareness. Understand the mind-body connection: Learn how emotions are expressed through the body, and how aligning physical, mental, and emotional states enhances overall presence and effectiveness. Embrace authentic living for lasting impact:  See why prioritizing emotional well-being, authenticity, and empathy can elevate your leadership, communication, and influence in every interaction. Gain practical insights without overload:  Even subtle awareness of these principles can help speakers show up more fully, connect more deeply, and leave a lasting impression on their audience. Celebrated speaker agent, Antoniette Roze and Founder of Vision Expansio & Global Keynote Speaker, Dr. Jacqueline Campbell discuss the intersection of neuroscience, emotional regulation, and leadership. They emphasize the importance of understanding one’s emotions and past traumas to enhance leadership effectiveness and performance.  They share practical techniques for emotional regulation, as well as a live demonstration of a method to process emotional triggers, highlighting the significance of addressing childhood experiences that shape current emotional responses. Dr. Campbell explores the intricate relationship between emotional processing and physical health.  She examines how unresolved childhood traumas can manifest as physical symptoms and...

    38 min
  6. 10/08/2025

    Are you telling stories that connect—or delivering information your audience soon forgets? With Doug Thompson

    Stories bring content to life and add relevance. Tune in for key insights for lasting impact.   In this insightful SPEAKPact episode, learn how  effective storytelling is one of the most powerful tools for connection—transforming complex ideas into relatable narratives that audiences remember. Resonate with your audience on a deeper level to grow in demand. Effective speakers focus less on themselves and more on their audience, listening to cues and adapting their message for maximum impact.  — Uncover how developing storytelling skills requires practice, timing, and delivery—and how capturing even one story a day from real-life experiences can sharpen your craft.  — Discover why finding your unique style and authentic voice is essential, because true influence comes from originality, not imitation.  — Recognize the importance of mentors who can guide and inspire, while remembering that your path and stories must ultimately reflect your own journey.  — Explore how great leaders and communicators know that transitions—even the messy middle—can be reframed into purposeful stories that inspire growth.  — Master the art of crafting stories with intention and a positive outcome, because when done well, storytelling doesn’t just inform—it transforms. IMPLEMENT: Storytelling builds connection – It transforms complex ideas into relatable narratives that audiences can understand and remember. Audience-first mindset – Effective speakers listen to their audience, read cues, and adapt their delivery instead of making the talk solely about themselves. Practice sharpens your craft – Capturing even one story a day from real-life experiences helps refine timing, delivery, and impact. Authenticity matters – True influence comes from finding your unique style and voice, not imitating others. Mentorship accelerates growth – Guidance from mentors can refine your storytelling, but your stories must still reflect your own journey. Reframe challenges as stories – Great communicators know how to turn transitions into purposeful stories of growth and resilience. Craft with intention – Stories should have clear purpose and positive outcomes; when done right, they don’t just inform—they transform. Science meets art – Understanding the structure and steps of storytelling provides a framework, while delivery adds emotional impact. Leadership through story – Authentic personal stories build credibility, trust, and stronger connections with audiences. Think in stories – Approaching communication as a series of narratives ensures your message lands with clarity, purpose, and resonance. Antoniette Roze and Doug Thompson discuss the importance of storytelling in making technical subjects like AI and cybersecurity relatable and engaging. Doug shares his journey from a technical background to becoming a storyteller, emphasizing the need to connect with audiences through relatable narratives. Doug outlines the science behind storytelling, the importance of listening to audiences, and the eight steps for crafting a compelling story.  He also underscores the value of discovering one’s unique storytelling style and highlights the impact of mentoring others on their storytelling journey. They explore the...

    48 min
  7. 10/01/2025

    Is your biggest speaking superpower your words—or is it your emotional connection? With Jerry Clark

    How much more impactful would your speaking be if you mastered emotional connection? In this insightful SPEAKPact episode, learn why speaking requires emotional regulation—not just to manage nerves, but to create a contagious calm that draws your audience in.   Discover how true connection comes from understanding your audience’s needs, asking gently-curious questions, and showing genuine care.   In this episode of SPEAKPact, gain vital insights into why emotional regulation is even more important than intelligence.   It shapes how you connect with your audience— and yourself on stage and beyond. Understand that feedback is essential for growth, helping speakers continuously improve and refine their craft.   Grasp why trust is built not by performance alone, but through authentic connection and understanding.   Uncover how sometimes surrendering control in relationships and interactions actually leads to better outcomes and deeper bonds.   Ultimately, the power of emotional connection not only impacts your influence but can also significantly shape your revenue as a speaker. Uncover: Emotional regulation is a superpower:  It not only helps you manage nerves but also creates a contagious calm that relaxes and engages your audience. Connection is built through empathy.  Empathy is built through connection:  Understand your audience’s needs, ask curious yet gentle questions, and show genuine care to foster trust and relevance. Emotional maturity outweighs intelligence:  Your ability to regulate yourself on stage directly shapes how deeply you connect with others. Feedback fuels growth:  Constructive feedback is essential for refining your craft and continuously improving as a speaker.  Continuously invite it.  Trust comes from authenticity, not performance:  Audiences connect more with sincerity than with polished delivery alone. Surrender can be powerful: Sometimes letting go of rigid control in interactions leads to stronger bonds and better outcomes. Emotional connection drives impact and income:  The way you connect with your audience can significantly influence both your influence and your revenue as a speaker. Stories and experiences resonate:  Weaving in personal insights makes your message relatable and memorable. Celebrated speaker agent, Antoniette Roze and Success Coach, Jerry Clark discuss the vital role of emotional regulation in building connections, both in personal relationships and public speaking. Jerry emphasizes that true connection goes beyond mere words and requires understanding and empathy towards the audience. Antoniette and Jerry explore how emotional maturity can enhance communication, the importance of feedback, and the impact of connection on professional success and revenue. Jerry shares personal experiences and insights on how to effectively engage with audiences and foster trust, ultimately leading to a more impactful speaking career. The secret to becoming a truly unforgettable speaker isn’t in the words you say, but in the emotional connection you create! Ready to master emotional regulation, deepen audience trust, and discover how connection can elevate not just your impact but also your income?  Tune in now and unlock the superpower that could transform your speaking career! LEARN MORE at

    37 min
  8. 09/24/2025

    The Key to Inspiring Lasting Change Isn't in Your Slides—but in Your Stories with Neeraja Ganesh

    Mastering the art of inspiration begins with emotional connection through storytelling… and it's simpler than most speakers believe.   In this insightful SPEAKPact episode, discover how the art of storytelling is one of the most powerful ways to connect with audiences and inspire real change.  What if the story you’ve been holding back is the key to unlocking your true impact as a speaker?   Don’t let slides define your stage—let your story do the work! To lead effectively and speak with conviction, you must first know your “who,” and uncover your “deeper why,” then communicate directly to them through stories that capture them on an emotional level. People first hear with their emotions, then secondly with their logic.  Prosperous speaking requires direct connection to audiences and delivering lasting change.  Uncover how building a strong personal story bank to draw from that relates to specific audiences opens ears and hearts to your message, maximizes opportunities, and positions you as the go-to speaker in your expertise. Even if you don’t think you have compelling or relevant stories to tailor fit your audiences; think again.  You do.   Tune in to recognize how creating your “living / evolving” storybank skyrocket your speaking and corporate training career!   Uncover: Harness the power of YOUR story:  It’s one of the most effective ways to connect with audiences on an emotional level and inspire lasting change. By truly knowing “who” your message can most transform, and directly connecting  your “why” to theirs through the power of storytelling, you become memorable and sought after.  Effective leadership and speaking with conviction begin with clarity about and Unshakeable purpose. Build a strong personal brand and get memorable through the “sticky” power of your story.  When you know your who and why, your compassion shines through, connections are formed, you serve at a much higher level. You shift your focus from “building your career” and promoting yourself to elevating the lives of others.  As a result, your career skyrockets alongside your impact and opportunity invitations.  Celebrated speaker agent, Antoniette Roze and TEDx Speaker, Neeraja Ganesh  demonstrate how to connect the dots for your audiences through storytelling.  Neeraja shares her inspiring journey from a timid corporate employee to a powerful speaker and advocate for women's empowerment.   Antoniette and Neeraja discuss the importance of storytelling in leadership, the significance of finding one's 'why', and the necessity of intentional career planning.   Neeraja emphasizes the value of building a personal brand and networking, highlighting that success in speaking and leadership is a marathon, not a sprint.  Her insights provide a roadmap for women looking to transition into leadership roles and make a meaningful impact. Ready to inspire, lead with purpose, and position yourself as the go-to speaker in your field?  Tune in now and discover the strategies that will elevate your voice and your impact! LEARN MORE at https://taplink.cc/1antoniette  Connect with our guest, Neeraja Ganesh...

    45 min
5
out of 5
9 Ratings

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Speakers, Authors, & Experts leverage SPEAKPACT to bridge the gap between their expertise and the hosts who book them. It is a stage where experts are empowered, connections are formed, and speaking careers are launched to the next level. Celebrated Speaker Agent and large-scale event producer, Antoniette Roze, brilliantly merges thought leaders in wellbeing and optimum performance with the producers who look for them. Cultivate rapport with producers and veteran speakers who share their insider secrets, insights, and strategies to catapult your voice, brand, impact, and income to the next level. Antoniette understands the struggle of getting seen and heard in today's noisy world and how to set you above the crowd. Seize this unique opportunity to unlock your potential, share your voice, and create your legacy by taking the guesswork and “circling the mountain” out of the equation and elevating you on the direct path to your ultimate targets. Join us as we merge thought leaders in the optimum performance space with the producers who book them and the strategies that make them household names!