In this episode of the SPEAKPact podcast, host Antoniette Roze delves into deep insights on how to scale your speaking business with Meta Nelson, founder of Meta Speakers, and an experienced speaker agent. Discover a unique journey into the speaking industry, the importance of consistency and authenticity in building a successful speaking career, and valuable advice on leveraging AI and social media. Meta also shares expert tips on where emerging speakers should focus their efforts for maximum impact and how maintaining core values can set you apart in a competitive market. Don't miss out on actionable strategies and inspiring anecdotes in this impactful conversation!

00:00 Introduction to Scaling Your Speaking Business

00:48 Meta Nelson's Journey into the Speaking Industry

03:32 Keys to Success in the Speaking Business

07:13 Utilizing AI in the Speaking Industry

13:54 Starting Meta Speakers

20:25 Hybrid Version for Speakers

20:57 Industry Shifts and Speaker Trends

22:06 Values and Mission-Driven Representation

24:07 Authenticity in Speaking

29:57 Leveraging Social Media for Speakers

33:50 Impact of Professional Organizations

37:01 Final Thoughts and Advice

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