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Winning Over Meeting Planners: 5 Ingenious Questions to Showcase Your Expertise
As a speaker, establishing trust with meeting planners is essential for landing speaking engagements and expanding your career. One effective way to build trust is by asking creative and thought-provoking questions that showcase your expertise. Here we will explore...
The Rise & Impact of Black Motivational Speakers
With much of the country just finding out about our most recent holiday Juneteenth, it is now more important than ever for black people to tell their stories. There is a power in knowing where you came from and feeling unified when hearing stories that sound like...
Free Game in 5ive: Dr. Cheryl Wood on How to Earn $100K as a Digital Information Expert
With a vibrantly brilliant smile, Dr. Cheryl Wood brings forth brilliant ideas on how to earn $100K as a digital information expert. Dr. Wood boasts, as her hard work has earned her right to do so, major clients including NASA, IBM, FBI, USDA and Verizon. Long since...
How to find the right public speaking coach for you
Whether you’re just starting out or you’re a seasoned public speaking professional, you may want to hire a coach to help you in your public speaking business. Someone that will help you develop your skills and focus on areas you’re good at. This is an important role...
14 Black Mental Health Speakers You Should Know
May is Mental Health Awareness Month in the United States. Although the month is wrapping up, addressing your mental health is a year-round issue. Here are 14 experts from across the Black Speakers Network who are striving to eliminate the stigma associated with...
Code Switching in Public Speaking
By: Roquita Johnson Certified World Class Speaking and Presentation Skills Coach www.roquitajohnson.com I was speaking to a friend recently, and she said something that made my ears perk up. We were discussing one of her challenges when it comes to public speaking....
Black Speakers Network EP18: How to Turn Your Brilliance into a Business (with Kat Dunn)
Learning never stops. People of all races have a desire to develop, sharpen or upgrade their mental intelligence. It is for this reason that online courses and book publication has remained a multi-million-dollar industry. People are yearning for new knowledge each...
Black Speaker Network EP17: Structuring Your Business for Global Travel (with Danielle Tucker)
Do you need the freedom to travel the world without following any orders from your boss? Do you want to rekindle your love with your mate by exploring new horizons, and never having to worrying about finances, human resources, payroll, or procurements in your empire?...
Member Spotlight: Dr. David M. Walker
Each month, BSN wants to highlight a different member who has seen success using BSN’s resources and community. They have agreed to do an interview about their experience and we are sharing their takeaways below: Meet Dr. David M. Walker What’s your occupation? I am...