The Speak to Scale Podcast Jessica Rasdall

As a service provider, you’re limited by time, which obviously caps the income you can generate as a service provider. In this episode of Speak to Scale, we’re always exploring opportunities to scale your impact and your income—so we’ve brought on Christina Scalera, owner of The Contract Shop®, to share all about building a digital product shop!
If you had a digital product shop to accompany your business, what kind of impact could it make? Listen in as we discuss how quickly you can launch and scale your product shop, generate an income, and serve your customers! Plus, Christina is even sharing how she offers discounted pre-sales while she developing her products so she’s getting paid to create each item!
For full show notes and episode links:
www.thepublicspeakingstrategist.com/shownotes/149

As virtual summits have become more and more popular, a new conversation has popped up: Should summit speakers get paid for their presentations? This may seem like a simple yes or no question, but everyone has a different answer.
 
If you’ve been a host, participant, or speaker at a virtual summit, you’ve probably heard some talk about this issue. In this episode, we’re going to see if we can figure out an answer together. We’ll take a look from several different perspectives to decide if, and when, summit speakers should get paid. 
 
For full show notes and episode links: www.thepublicspeakingstrategist.com/148

"Now what?" This is a question about summits that I get all the time inside our Speaking Strategy Academy. You get invited to present at a virtual summit or event, and you spend all that time crafting a presentation, preparing for the event, and generally pouring your best ideas into it. But then what?
 
Today's guest realized that we as speakers are missing a huge opportunity when it comes to what we do after those virtual summit presentations.
 
For full show notes and episode links: www.thepublicspeakingstrategist.com/shownotes/147

Do you dream of being the keynote speaker at a huge conference? Maybe you just want to get consistently booked at more events. Either way, chances are you’ve searched high and low for tips or hacks on how to become an in-demand (and paid!) speaker.
 
The good news is: I have the answer for you. The potentially bad news: it’s not the “magic button” answer you might be looking for. However, it is a proven strategy that can fast-track your way to success. In this episode, I’m breaking down what you can do to reach your speaking goals and grow your platform consistently for long-term success. 
 
Full show notes and links: www.thepublicspeakingstrategist.com/shownotes/146

Want to start speaking at more conferences, on more podcasts, or at more events...but don’t know how you can comfortably step away from your everyday work as a business owner? I’ve been there, and I completely understand being torn between the two.
The thing is, you don’t have to take on new and exciting speaking roles at the expense of the quality of your work and the value you provide for your clients. You can continue to serve your people, while also reaching a brand new audience from the stage. I have a very special guest with me on today’s episode to talk about doing just that.
Full Shownotes and Links: https://thepublicspeakingstrategist.com/shownotes/145

Whether you’re doing a virtual speaking event or an in-person one, you should take certain steps to prepare, like understanding your audience, understanding the host’s goals, and keeping logistics like format in mind. That’s just part of being a good speaker.
 
However, when you’re doing an in-person event, you have to take preparation to the next level. 
 
There are details for in-person events you’ve probably never had to consider for virtual. In this episode we're breaking down how to make a seamless shift from virtual speaking to in-person events.
 
Full Shownotes, Links and Resources: https://thepublicspeakingstrategist.com/shownotes/144