Best Leon Flitton Podcasts (2025)

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The Mindset Makeover: Transforming Your Photography Business from Within with Johl Dunn 49:56

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Ever felt like you’re drowning in work, missing out on family moments, and wondering if you’ll ever get your business-life balance right? Or maybe you’re stuck in that guilt spiral—should you be editing, or should you be playing with your kids? I’ve been there, and in this episode, we dig deep into the real struggles photographers face, especially …

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90: Crack the Resonance Code – The Speaker's Secret to Being Remembered Forever 22:54

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Forget the trending topics. The only thing that creates a sustainable speaking career is resonance - and most speakers are missing it. So many speakers are still being told they have to speak on the “right” trending topics if they want to make money. But that advice will keep you stuck, seasonal, and forgettable. Longevity in this business doesn’t …

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89: From Silence in the Room to Standing Ovations - Michael Crossland on the Breakthrough Every Speaker Needs 58:47

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What if the one thing holding back your speaking career… is the very thing you’re chasing the hardest? In this unforgettable conversation, Michael Crossland - international speaker, humanitarian, and survivor against all odds - reveals the mindset, positioning, and strategy shifts that transformed his speaking career from seven years of nothing to …

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You're Not Failing, the Market has Shifted 14:51

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Are you feeling stuck, like your business has lost momentum, or maybe you're questioning if you're the problem? I see you, and you're definitely not alone. So many photographers are feeling the pinch right now, especially in the luxury family and boudoir markets. In this episode, I get real about what's happening in our industry and why it's not yo…

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88 : The $100M Launch Lesson Every Speaker Is Missing 18:27

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What if we told you the $100M Hormozi launch had nothing to do with scarcity timers, stacked bonuses, or viral slide decks — and everything to do with the one thing most speakers are ignoring? In this solo episode of Speaker Driven Business, Jacqueline Brooker cuts through the hype and uncovers the real engine behind the Hormozis’ mega-success: yea…

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87: Sales First: The Real Key to Building a Speaking Business with Ian Stephens CSP 53:15

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Speaking is easy. Building a speaking business that actually pays is where most people fail. In this episode, Jacqueline sits down with Ian Stephens CSP - a multi-award-winning speaker and trainer - to have a no-BS, behind-the-scenes conversation about building a speaker-driven business that lasts. They go deep into the mindset shifts, revenue stra…

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From Weddings to Personal Branding: Sarah Morgan’s Photography Journey 51:03

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Ever felt like the photography industry is changing faster than you can keep up? Or maybe you’re wondering if personal brand photography is really a sustainable path, especially when everyone’s talking about AI, economic downturns, and “the death of photography”? I get it—these are the questions that keep us up at night, especially when you’re tryi…

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86 : Polarise to Magnetise: The Psychology of Becoming an Unforgettable Speaker 18:12

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Most speakers water themselves down chasing universal approval — and end up stuck in the beige zone. In this solo episode of Speaker Driven Business, Jacqueline Brooker reveals why true influence doesn’t come from pleasing everyone, but from deliberately bell curving your audience. You’ll learn why resonance requires polarisation, how to attract yo…

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85: From Courtrooms to Conflict Zones: Rabia Siddique on Storytelling, Speaking, and the Power of One 47:04

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Have you ever held back from speaking because you thought your audience was “too small”? In this episode crossover from the Raise 1000 Voices Podcast, Jacqueline Brooker sits down with Rabia Siddique, internationally recognised speaker, human rights lawyer, author, and humanitarian, to explore how your voice has the power to create impact, even if …

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84: The 6-Question Framework That Will Skyrocket Your Speaking Career 17:24

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Most speakers believe growth happens on stage — but the truth is, mastery is built in the debrief. In this solo episode of Speaker Driven Business, Jacqueline Brooker reveals the Speaker’s After Action Review — a powerful, military-inspired process that transforms every talk into a launchpad for your next level. You’ll learn the six game-changing q…

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83: What TEDx Curators Like Melbourne’s Jon Yeo Are Actually Listening For - And Why Great Speakers Still Get Rejected 58:17

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Being a great speaker won’t land you a TEDx talk. In fact, it might be the very thing holding you back. In this mind-stretching episode, TEDx Melbourne Curator Jon Yeo reveals what really gets you on the red dot - and what gets you instantly cut. Forget fancy slides or polished delivery, TEDx curators are listening for something deeper, sharper, an…

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82: What Every Woman Needs to Hear Before She Shrinks Her Voice Again with Julie Cross 48:21

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Did you know your silence might be teaching the next generation to shrink too? In this episode, you'll learn how the way you show up, not just what you say, shapes your influence, your impact, and the legacy your voice leaves behind. It’s time to stop editing yourself and start speaking with unapologetic power. Jacqueline sits down with Julie Cross…

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81: Stop Building Workshops That Don’t Sell 19:45

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Did you know skipping the right keynote structure could be the reason your workshops aren’t generating leads? In this episode, you’ll learn why building a solid keynote is the key to turning your speaking into a revenue-generating business. While many speakers get caught up in creating workshops or products, Jacqueline explains why the keynote must…

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80: How To Build a Standout Speaker Brand Before Anyone Knows Your Name with Cameron Atlas 57:36

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You don’t need a TEDx, 10,000 followers, or even a polished niche to get booked as a speaker. In this episode, Cameron Atlas shares how he built a globally recognized speaker brand before anyone knew his name—through bold moves, immersive keynotes, and values-led decisions. With standing ovations around the world, live music on stage, and a signatu…

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79: 7 Speaker Coach Green Flags: What Real Coaching Looks Like (and What to Avoid) 20:05

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Most speaker coaches teach stage tricks. But the great ones? They help you master message, momentum, and market impact. In this episode of The Speaker Driven Business, Jacqueline Brooker calls time on the “just tell your story” crowd and reveals the 7 traits that separate real coaches from glorified cheerleaders. This is a no-fluff, strategy-packed…

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78: Stop Being Beige: How to Be Unforgettable, Get Booked, and Speak with Impact — with Maz Farrelly 1:01:22

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Want to get booked to speak? Then stop being beige. In this episode, legendary media executive Maz Farrelly delivers a masterclass in how to be unforgettable in a world of noise. Drawing on a career that includes producing for Big Brother, X Factor, and Dancing With the Stars (with content viewed over 8 billion times), Maz unpacks exactly what it t…

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The Quiet Work Still Counts 11:56

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Feeling a little behind? Like you’ve been working hard behind the scenes… but not showing up as much as you “should”? Same. And you’re not alone. This episode is a soft, honest reminder that your value isn’t measured by how visible you are. If you’ve been building quietly, holding everything together, or just doing your best with what you’ve got — …

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77: Beat Stuck Speaker Syndrome: 7 Hot Tips to Get Speaking Faster 25:42

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You don’t need more polish. What you need is a mic, a deadline, and a room full of decision-makers. In this episode, Jacqueline drops a firestorm of real talk about the unspoken habits holding back emerging and aspiring speakers, even the wildly talented ones. This is not another “find your why” pep talk. It’s a step-by-step dissection of why your …

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76: The Speaking Strategy That Breaks Through Doubt and Gets You Booked Fast with Dr Nici Sweaney 56:17

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You don’t need another course. You need to stop waiting for permission and start speaking like the world’s already listening. What happens when a PhD scientist, AI enthusiast, and unapologetic feminist collides with the speaking world? You get Dr. Nici Sweaney, a woman on a mission to make sure AI doesn’t just serve the privileged few. In this epis…

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75: How To Unlock Growth From Clients Who Already Know You 20:25

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Before you chase new leads, listen to this: Your goldmine is already in your books. Being great at what you do means nothing if your clients only remember one thing you offer. It’s time to stop leaving revenue on the table and start building the kind of client visibility that multiplies your income without chasing new leads. Let’s talk about being …

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74: Make the Mic Your Business: Emcee Secrets with Quinn Conyers 55:47

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If you’re still hoping to get picked instead of building a speaking business that books itself, this episode will flip everything you thought you knew about the mic. In this episode, we dive into what it really means to be an audience activator. Jacqueline chats with go-to pro emcee Quinn Conyers who redefines the entire event flow, shapes energy, …

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73: Do the Reps, Climb the Steps: Building Momentum Beyond Visibility 10:55

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Most speakers wait for clarity, confidence, or the perfect moment. But the best ones, just start climbing. If you’re showing up but still feel stuck, this one’s for you. In this episode, Jacqueline Brooker delivers a powerful wake-up call: getting visible is not the finish line, it’s just the beginning. She reveals why the speakers you admire didn’…

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72: Build the Speaking Career Only You Can Deliver with Michael McQueen 51:21

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Most emerging speakers waste years trying to follow someone else’s blueprint. This conversation is your permission to scrap the script and build something that actually fits you. In this episode, futurist and global keynote speaker Michael McQueen drops insight after insight on what it really takes to build staying power in the speaking business. H…

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What Are You Saying With Your Pricing 12:49

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Have you ever lowered your prices in an attempt to stay competitive? While this may seem like the right move, it can actually be detrimental to your business. Too often, photographers undercharge due to fear or self-doubt, but this can damage your professional reputation. In this episode, I dive into: Why charging too little can make your business …

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71: From Overlooked To Wildly Compelling Without Changing Your Message 34:18

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Feeling stuck on the sidelines of the speaking world? Here's why, and how to finally steal the spotlight. In this episode, Jacqueline Brooker rips the covers off the real reason most emerging and aspiring speakers are stuck spinning their wheels: they’re either invisible, or visible but forgettable. She shares a powerful new model, a simple but bru…

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70: What It Takes To Become a Speaker Who Moves People and Builds Momentum with Sean Swarner 1:09:05

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This is your sign to stop chasing perfect and start owning your story. Real impact begins when you speak from the heart, not the script. Join us for a raw, inspiring, and insightful conversation that’ll make you rethink what's actually possible. Sean Swarner isn’t just a cancer survivor turned adventurer. He’s a master at turning setbacks into supe…

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There's No One-Size-fits-All 13:55

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“I wish I found you before I bought that course,” It’s a shame when I hear this from others in my industry but it can be the downside of cookie-cutter coaching programs—those well-meaning, step-by-step systems that ignore your personality, learning style, or life context—and how that can leave you feeling stuck or overwhelmed. This episode is for a…

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69: Psychology of Communication: What’s Really Blocking Your Speaking Success 27:43

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You can have the right message, the right heart, and the right energy. But if your language triggers resistance instead of resonance, you’ll stay overlooked and underpaid. You’re done before you even start. In this solo episode, Jacqueline dives into the psychology of communication – the hidden power of language, what it really takes to become a pa…

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68: Speaking Truths You Rarely Hear with Lisa McInnes Smith 58:29

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Your voice has power. Here’s how to shape it into a message the world remembers. Today Jacqueline Brooker chats with the brilliant Lisa McInnes-Smith, a global speaking powerhouse, Hall of Fame inductee, and genuine Aussie legend. Lisa takes us behind the scenes of her extraordinary journey, from humble beginnings touring rural schools to captivati…

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67: The Messaging Mistake That’s Keeping You Invisible 20:16

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The clarity of your message isn’t the problem. If you’re struggling to get booked, land clients, or gain traction, here’s the truth: it’s not because your message isn’t clear enough. It’s because it’s not close enough. Too many experts are stuck selling what they know instead of speaking to what their audience desperately needs to hear. And in 2025…

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66: The Stories Killing Your Speaking Career (And What to Do Instead) 26:45

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Most speakers unknowingly sabotage their impact by recycling tired, overused stories, metaphors, and quotes. You might think your favorite story is powerful—but if your audience has heard it a hundred times before, you're just another forgettable voice in the noise. In this episode, I break down why clichés kill engagement and how to replace them w…

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65: Breaking Out of Your Industry – How to Expand Your Speaking Career with Dr. Kevin Fleming 46:35

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Most speakers get stuck inside their industry. They start with free gigs, move to paid opportunities within their niche, and then struggle to break out and command high fees beyond their known circles. Dr. Kevin J. Fleming lived this path—spending years as an expert speaker in education before stepping onto global stages and realising his message h…

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64: Speaking To Grow Your Business or Speaking As Your Business? 31:49

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What does it really take to build a profitable speaking business? In this episode, Jacqueline dives into the "yes, and" philosophy of speaking. She breaks down the two primary ways speakers make money: through speaking and from speaking. The strategies she shares will help you build authority, drive revenue, and create a sustainable speaking career…

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Brand Aesthetics: A Salon Owner’s Journey with Personal Brand Photography 40:54

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LEARN PERSONAL BRAND PHOTOGRAPHY WITH PAULA & GET THE WHOLE BUSINESS SYSTEM BUILT OUT FOR YOU This week I chatted with my VIP client and friend, Katie Lawrence, a salon owner who has booked multiple shoots with me over the years—and who’s proof that branding photos aren’t just a luxury—they’re a necessity for any business that wants to grow and evo…

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63: Speaking Success on Your Terms: The Journey to Corporate with Shasta Nelson 46:20

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In this episode, Jacqueline Brooker sits down with Shasta Nelson, a thought leader on connection, three-time author, and sought-after keynote speaker, to unpack why friendships at work aren’t just a perk, they’re a necessity. Shasta is a keynote speaker, author, and leading expert on workplace connection. With three bestselling books and years of r…

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62: If Your Voice is Your Power, AI is Your Amplifier 36:49

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Speakers who ignore AI will soon be speaking to empty rooms - and we don’t want that to be you In this episode, we dive into the unexpected power plays AI unlocks, the five levels of AI adoption for speakers, the hidden Super Power for Speakers, and why your spoken-word content is still your greatest edge. If you’re a speaker, trainer, or coach, th…

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61: From Reluctant Speaker to Hall of Fame: Cy Wakeman's Path to Speaking Greatness 54:38

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What does it take to transform from a reluctant speaker into a Hall of Fame powerhouse? In this electrifying episode of Speaker Driven Business, Cy Wakeman, global thought leader and celebrated keynote and Hall of Fame speaker, pulls back the curtain on a truly unconventional rise to speaking greatness. Cy shares how she turned a groundbreaking dis…

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Travel, Calm & Vibing with Clients - From Weddings to Branding with Brooke Cerny 55:53

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After years of coaching photographers through big career pivots, I've seen the priceless joy that comes when someone finally finds their niche. I brought Brooke Cerny on to share how she transitioned her photography skills into a niche that provides freedom, creative input, and fulfilling client relationships... You guessed it... Branding! (And thi…

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Something big has happened… and I NEED to share it with you! 23:39

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BOOK STRATEGY CALL WITH PAULA What if one decision could completely change the course of your photography journey? They say big changes usually start as small ideas, but this one caught me by surprise and grew faster than I ever expected. In this episode, I reveal the unexpected turn I never saw coming and why it’s had such a massive impact on me—b…

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60: Your Stories Are Not For You: How To Craft Stories That Stick, Spread, and Spark Transformation 22:11

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Great stories aren’t just entertaining. They’re transmissible, capable of being shared far beyond their original audience, and creating ripple effects that can inspire, connect, and transform. In this episode, Jacqueline explores the mechanics of stories that transcend the stage, drawing from examples of keynote legends, movement starters, and even…

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Cashflow Kickstart: Quick Wins for a Revenue Boost 18:39

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Are you feeling the pinch in your bank balance after the holiday season? It’s easy to live large on your credit card in December & land in January with a big bill to pay (we’ve all done it) That’s why I thought to kickstart the new year I'd share three practical strategies to help you tap into areas of your business today, where you might be able t…

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58: Indispensable Lessons from More Than 100 Script Reviews in 2024 35:06

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Welcome to the first episode of 2025, where we dive into a year’s worth of lessons from reviewing over 100 speech scripts (closer to 200, if we’re honest). In this episode, Jacqueline shares invaluable insights from working with seasoned speakers, TED Talk hopefuls, and keynote rookies looking to level up. If you’re wondering what separates a speec…

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57: Dare to Be Different and Watch What Happens with Peter Merrett 41:04

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Wonder isn’t just for children - and we’d love you to meet the man daring the world to rediscover it. In this episode, Jacqueline welcomes Peter Merrett, Australia's 2024 Keynote Speaker of the Year and the visionary behind The House of Wonderful. Peter’s journey from chef to award-winning hotelier, to a global keynote sensation, is nothing short o…

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56: Losing It All and Rising Again, One Step at a Time (as featured on The Other Side of Success podcast with Ella Lucas-Averett) 39:54

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What if your life’s biggest failure played out on the world stage? Jacqueline Brooker lived it and this is your invitation to tune in for a masterclass in resilience! This conversation comes from an episode of The Other Side of Success podcast with Ella Lucas-Averett, where Jacqueline joins as a guest to share her remarkable story of resilience, fa…

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55: Make Yourself Ridiculously Easy To Hire as a Speaker - with Guest David Avrin CSP 36:45

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Wondering why your phone isn’t ringing off the hook? It’s pretty simple. Speaking isn’t your business — it’s your product, and you have to learn to sell it like a pro. In this episode, Jacqueline sits down with the magnetic and insightful David Avrin, CSP and global speaking expert. Together, they peel back the curtain on what really keeps speakers…

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54: Don’t Just Speak — Speak to the Psychographic 13:26

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Want your message to land with any audience? Discover how speaking to the psychographic transforms your talks into transformative experiences, deeper connections, and unstoppable growth. In this episode, Jacqueline dives into the art and science of speaking to the psychographic — the mindset and thought patterns that take you beyond traditional aud…

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Mastering Networking as a Personal Brand Photographer with Lizzy Jacobs 45:04

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LEARN WITH PAULA Are you unsure how to find clients who value your work or how to focus your services in a way that feels both profitable and sustainable? It’s easy to feel like you have to say yes to everything just to make ends meet, but that’s not the only way forward. In this episode, I sit down with Lizzy Jacobs, a photographer who’s found her…

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53: The Six Secrets to Becoming a Highly Paid, Highly Booked Speaker with Elizabeth McCormick 1:00:40

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Are you chasing stages — or building a speaking empire? Listen in! In this episode, Jacqueline sits down with the unstoppable Elizabeth McCormick, who traded her flight suit for the spotlight. From soaring the skies to owning the mic, Elizabeth shares her riveting journey of becoming a top motivational speaker. She spills the beans on her transitio…

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52: The 3 Ps of Pitching — Win Clients With Impactful Messaging 20:57

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Want to close more deals? Then you need to master The Pitch Triangle. In this rapid-fire episode, Jacqueline shares the secret formula behind every successful pitch. She delves into what makes a pitch not only compelling but also highly effective at closing deals. Tune in for a deep dive into how refining three key elements can elevate your pitch, …

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51: Hold Tight — Our Journey Is Just Getting Started! 13:17

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If you thought we were delivering value before, wait until you see what’s coming next. We’re bringing in top experts, bigger conversations, and more tools to fuel your success! Celebrating an incredible milestone, Jacqueline reflects on the journey of The Speaker Driven Business Podcast hitting 50,000 downloads with a heart-centred, organic approac…