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IASBpodcast

9 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 4 ratings

Join the International Association of Speakers Bureaus (IASB) as they go behind the scenes with some of the most knowledgeable trusted experts in the meeting planning and speaker bureau communities. They will address the challenges and rewards of speaking at, planning and producing great events.

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Episodes

Jim Davidson: Speaking in The Time of COVID-19

October 26, 2020 10:00 - 32 minutes - 30.5 MB

About Jim Davidson- Jim Davidson is a keynote speaker, resilience expert, best selling author and climber, Jim has had two different TV shows made about different experiences in his life. One featured on NatGeo, and one featured on the Discovery Channel.    In this episode, Stephen Kirkpatrick, Jennifer and Jim Davidson discuss:  In this time of COVID, how to stay as safe as possible while still travelling to speaking engagements. Getting used to speaking for a small crowd in a large ...

Embracing and Encouraging Creativity to Eliminate Fear

June 30, 2020 22:17 - 1 hour - 58.8 MB

In this episode, Jennifer Lier, Josh Linkner discuss:  Driving outcomes for growth by embracing creativity. Reimagining the way we interact with our customers and come out of this challenge stronger. Adapting in real time rather than overcorrecting.  Mistakes are the portals to discovery.    Key Takeaways:  Are we behaving in a way that embraces and encourages creativity or in a way that prohibits creativity and creates fear? Build rituals and rewards that bring about our desired ...

The Evolution of Virtual Events in the Age of Covid-19

June 17, 2020 00:53 - 51 minutes - 47.6 MB

In this episode, Jennifer Lier, Richard Schelp, and Nick Gold discuss:  Reacting and connecting day to day. Providing counsel to your clients. Virtual events still and their role when live events return. In the face of change, embrace the new opportunity. Management of virtual events.    Key Takeaways:  Reassure your clients that they are cared for and build their confidence in hosting virtual events.   In the future incorporate virtual packages into in person packages to create...

A Sneak Peak Into How a Non-Exclusive Speaker and Speaker Bureau Relationship Works

February 05, 2020 08:30 - 36 minutes - 34.3 MB

In this episode, Stephen Kirkpatrick, Ryan Estis, and Brian Palmer discuss: The definition of a non-exclusive relationship The pros and cons of having a non-exclusive relationship First hand experience navigating the industry Tips and great assets that have proven successful with bureaus and customers.   Key Takeaways:  Each speaker has their own individual needs, and the decision to be a Non-Exclusive Speaker vs. an Exclusive Speaker is really based on those individual needs and ...

A Sneak Peek Into How a Non-Exclusive Speaker and Speaker Bureau Relationship Works

February 05, 2020 08:30 - 36 minutes - 34.3 MB

In this episode, Stephen Kirkpatrick, Ryan Estis, and Brian Palmer discuss: The definition of a non-exclusive relationship The pros and cons of having a non-exclusive relationship First hand experience navigating the industry Tips and great assets that have proven successful with bureaus and customers.   Key Takeaways:  Each speaker has their own individual needs, and the decision to be a Non-Exclusive Speaker vs. an Exclusive Speaker is really based on those individual needs and ...

Booking a Speaker and Why it Makes Sense to Use a Speakers Bureau

November 12, 2019 08:00 - 37 minutes - 35.4 MB

In this episode, Sheldon, Bridget, and Deborah discuss:  Questions to ask to find the right speakers bureau for you.   How working with a Speakers Bureau can improve your process and efficiency.   The changing landscape of meetings and events   Key Takeaways:  It is a team effort! There must be communication and creativity with all involved when booking a speaker.   Speakers bureaus bring expertise to the table that you can’t get anywhere else.   What the audience wants is what w...

Building Relationships & Showcasing Speakers at IASBtalks

August 01, 2019 21:55 - 30 minutes - 42.7 MB

In this episode Stephen and Brittanny discuss:  What IASBtalks is all about and how speakers can benefit from participating  The IASBtalks vetting process and how to make the best first impression  How to utilize your 20 minutes on stage wisely  What bureau agents are looking for when viewing videos and supplemental materials to book their next event  IASBtalks success stories!     Key Takeaways:  IASBtalks is an opportunity for speakers to showcase their content in front of an ...

Speakers Bureaus 101

June 26, 2019 07:00 - 35 minutes - 32.8 MB

In this episode, Stephen, Tim, Richard, and Kelly discuss:  How to define a speakers bureau.  Various types of speakers bureau models, how they work, and why they are advantageous for both planners and speakers.  Advantages for working with a bureau who is a member of IASB.  How the speaker industry has changed over the last 10 years, and where it is going in the next 10 years.     Key Takeaways:  Speakers bureaus work a lot like sports agencies, managing the logics and details fo...

Welcome to IASBpodcast!

June 21, 2019 13:18 - 1 minute - 2.07 MB

Welcome to the IASB Podcast! Here you will find meaningful coverage of the challenges and rewards of planning and producing events. Brought to you by the International Association of Speakers Bureaus, this podcast will feature topics and situations such as how to better leverage your time, resources, and budget when it comes to having a professional speaker or celebrity as part of your event, how to ensure you’re creating a great outcome for your client, and what you’re missing out on by not...

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