Great advice Chris. I never hope to be a paid speaker, but i'm speaking in Feb. to a crowd in Miami and thought this was a good 'intro' article.
- David Bisset (sn)
Golden. This information is great. I am starting a speaking career and I'll be sure to follow this advice.
- Corey Smith
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When starting out you can also look to do webinars or smaller seminars. Above all though, have fun speaking. If you're not enjoying it, chances are your audience isn't either.
- John
I'd love to start speaking... I am writing my 2nd book and I need to promote my work now. Thanks Chris!! You ROCK!! :)
- Susan Beebe
Good post sharing an example of a large corporation that does exactly the wrong thing when one if its employees starts interacting with customers via social media.
- Chris Cree
or when 2 of it's employees let their egos get in the way of the corporate good
- Bill Sanders
I had this very same experience 10 years ago, although I didn't post officially in the space (unofficially yes) and they went NUTS trying to find out who. I even took Cluetrain Manifesto and gave it to the CEO - got into serious trouble for that. They really didn't have a clue...and were management consultants, people you'd expect to want to have 'conversations' and are probably all...
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- Tim
the wedding picture. the guy on the horse statue in the water fountain. omg. hilarious.
- Christine Lu
Sorry - Tad's been busy CODING. I only photobomb any photos lindsay's trying to take... and i do that all the time until she punches me... and then a couple times more.
- Internet's Tad
Dude, so what'll happen if photobombers take a group picture? Imagine me, you, Chris P in a picture together? Wow. Terrible.
- Mona Nomura
my favourite is the one with the toilet paper in the foreground -- if you've already got a roll of tp in the frame, why not photobomb it?
- Trent Olson