Latest Michaelport Podcast Episodes
Season 5 Wrap Up and Reflections
Steal the Show with Michael Port - August 01, 2023 07:00 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 254 ratingsMichael looks back on the conversations he had this season and shares his thoughts on how you can apply what we learned from our guests. For episode resources and transcripts, visit https://stealtheshow.com/podcast
How to Use Writing as a Thought Leader
Steal the Show with Michael Port - July 25, 2023 07:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 254 ratingsMichael talks to Heroic Public Speaking’s Brand and Communications Director, Dylan Gallimore, about how to translate brand values into engaging communications. Dylan shares his approach to writing, and how you can use writing to connect with your audience and communicate who you are as a thought...
Partnering with Speakers Bureaus
Steal the Show with Michael Port - July 18, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 254 ratingsOne of the most common questions we get from speakers is “how do I get a speakers bureau to represent me?” It can feel like a big mystery, especially when you’re new to the industry. So we reached to the smartest person we know when it comes to partnering with speakers bureaus. Martin Perelmut...
Listener Q&A: Gimmick-Free Creativity, Showing vs. Telling, and Recovering When You Bomb
Steal the Show with Michael Port - July 11, 2023 07:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 254 ratingsMichael answers your questions with the help of Heroic Public Speaking’s Creative Swiss Army Knife, Queena Bergen. Learn how to be creative without gimmicks, make dry information memorable, and recover when you bomb. For episode resources and transcripts, visit https://stealtheshow.com/podcast
Forgiveness is a High Performance Tool
Steal the Show with Michael Port - July 04, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 254 ratingsOrlando Bowen is a former professional football player whose career was cut short by a vicious attack. As a keynote speaker, he empowers people to overcome adversity, find their passion, and use their gifts to serve. In this episode, Orlando talks to Michael about his story, his work, and his ...
Is Social Media Still Worth Your Time?
Steal the Show with Michael Port - June 27, 2023 07:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 254 ratingsHeroic Public Speaking’s own Creative Swiss Army Knife, Queena Bergen, drops hard won wisdom about how to leverage social media to build your brand as a thought leader. This eye-opening episode will change your mind about social media and give you key strategies for how to make it more than wort...
Create Transformational Experiences on Video
Steal the Show with Michael Port - June 20, 2023 07:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 254 ratingsThis week’s guest is a breath of fresh air with amazing energy. She’s also your secret weapon for leveling up your online video performances. Luria Petrucci is the founder of Live Streaming Pros. In the past 17 years, Luria has produced over six thousand videos and live streams—generating over...
Listener Q&A: How to Get the Gigs You Want
Steal the Show with Michael Port - June 13, 2023 07:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 254 ratingsMichael answers your questions with the help of Heroic Public Speaking’s Creative Swiss Army Knife, Queena Bergen. Get all the juicy details on booking speeches, establishing your brand identity as a speaker, and becoming a true performer. For episode resources and transcripts, visit https://...
Change Is Inevitable. Will You Evolve With It?
Steal the Show with Michael Port - June 06, 2023 07:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 254 ratingsChange can be hard. That’s just human. But as visionary speakers, we need to think differently about the fear that comes with change. Because change is what drives our evolution. Change and our intentional choices about what comes next. Which is why we’re kicking off this new season of the pod...
Steal the Show is back for Season 5!
Steal the Show with Michael Port - May 30, 2023 10:00 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 254 ratingsSteal the Show is back with a new season just in time for summer listening! We hope you’ll take us with you in your ears as you kick back on the beach, in the mountains, or wherever you take a summer pause. Learn what’s coming in this short season trailer from Michael. New episodes begin June 6....
S4E10 Keeping More of What You Make
Steal the Show with Michael Port - April 26, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 254 ratingsOn our Season Four finale, we’ve saved the best for last. (Well, not necessarily, but that’s a thing people still say, right?) Either way, this episode is a big one. On this episode, we get into the weeds on how you can keep more of your money—period. That means breaking down and clarifying some...
S4E9 Keeping Your Income, Your Family, and Your Estate Safe and Sound
Steal the Show with Michael Port - April 19, 2022 11:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 254 ratingsYou work hard. Very hard. You strive to grow your business and build wealth so that you can create financial stability not just for yourself, but your loved ones. On this episode, we talk about what it takes to protect the results of all your hard work—and to keep safe the things that matter...
S4E8 Asset Allocation
Steal the Show with Michael Port - April 12, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 254 ratingsOn this episode, Michael and Matt explore the concept of portfolio asset allocation—and how to take emotion out of your investment decisions. If you’re someone who’s interested in maximizing gains and minimizing losses in the stock market, this episode is for you. Michael and Matt cover what ...
S4E7 Money Advisors: the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Steal the Show with Michael Port - April 05, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 254 ratingsAt times, the world of business and finance can seem like the wild west—and when it comes to money advisors, things are no different. You’ve got your white hats, your black hats, and a whole mess of ugliness in between. On this episode, Michael and Matt saddle up and ride out into the rugged w...
S4E6 What To Do With Additional Savings?
Steal the Show with Michael Port - March 29, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 254 ratingsOn this episode, Michael and Matt break out their magnifying glasses and plaid Sherlock Holmes caps as they launch a live investigation into how speakers and entrepreneurs like you should think about additional savings. This is one of those drinking-water-out-of-a-firehose episodes that’ll mak...
It Doesn’t Matter What You Did Before (Michael's Soapbox)
Steal the Show with Michael Port - March 25, 2022 16:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 254 ratingsWhoa, what’s this? A bonus episode? Huh? Wha? That’s right. Welcome to the very first episode of Steal the Show: Michael’s Soapbox, our brand new bonus episode series. On this episode, Michael takes on one of the biggest questions that most aspiring speakers grapple with early in their careers: ...
S4E5 Turning Your Business Into Your Own Family Bank
Steal the Show with Michael Port - March 22, 2022 11:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 254 ratingsOn this episode, we investigate an innovative way to think about your business: as your own, personal family bank. Any business owner or aspiring entrepreneur can benefit from thinking of their business in these terms. We discuss what that shift in perspective means and the implications it can...
S4E4 Increasing Cash Flow Through Savings and Efficiency. (Plus, Debt!)
Steal the Show with Michael Port - March 15, 2022 12:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 254 ratingsUh oh. There’s that word. “Debt.” It’s a little scary, isn’t it? Well, go ahead and tap the play button, anyway—this episode will help put your mind at ease. On this episode, we talk about things that you and your business can do right now to start increasing cash flow. (And who doesn’t want t...
S4E3 Setting up Your Business Operations, Personal Operations, and Bookkeeping for Financial Success
Steal the Show with Michael Port - March 08, 2022 12:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 254 ratingsOn this episode, we take a hard look at a tricky question: “How should I set up my business?” As speakers and entrepreneurs, we want to make sure we’re doing everything we can to set our businesses up for success. But that doesn’t mean we’re not susceptible to confusion, bad habits, outdat...
S4E2 How to Speak the Secret Language of Business Jargon
Steal the Show with Michael Port - March 01, 2022 12:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 254 ratingsOn this episode, we decode the previously impenetrable ancient language known as “business jargon.” Like your own personal Rosetta Stone, we plunge headfirst into the deliberately confusing language of business and break it down for you piece by piece. Click here for the transcript and other e...
S4E1 Introduction to Speakers with Money
Steal the Show with Michael Port - February 22, 2022 12:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 254 ratingsWelcome to Steal the Show Season 4: Speakers with Money. On this introductory episode, we’re joined by season-long guest co-host Matt Rzepka, founder and owner of specialized financial services firm Valley Oak. Now, maybe you’re thinking, “Hmm. Business? Finance? Specialized services firm? Is ...
Season 4 Teaser
Steal the Show with Michael Port - February 18, 2022 12:00 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 254 ratingsNew ideas. New discussions. New intro music. (Featuring an absolutely screamin’ saxophone.) Steal the Show is BACK. Check out this teaser episode for a sneak preview of all the good things to come.
140 How Danny Iny Pivoted from Hosting an In-Person Event to a Profitable Virtual Event
Steal the Show with Michael Port - April 28, 2020 13:07 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 254 ratingsThree weeks before the annual LIFT event, Danny Iny had to make a decision: cancel because of growing coronavirus concerns or keep moving forward. He did a little bit of both, which wound up being a million dollar choice. Read more at https://stealtheshow.com/podcast/140-how-danny-iny-pivote...
139 Profit First Innovator Mike Michalowicz on Entrepreneurship Simplified in Uncertain Times
Steal the Show with Michael Port - April 14, 2020 13:39 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 254 ratingsWelcome to our first recording since social distancing. And if there’s any message we’d want to hug, it’s the words of Mike Michalowicz. From micro- to macro-crises, we cover how to prep your business when the economy is not on your side. This episode is as fun as riding an electric bike indoors...
138 Duct Tape Marketer John Jantsch on Becoming a Self-Reliant Entrepreneur
Steal the Show with Michael Port - March 17, 2020 13:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 254 ratingsDid you know that 19th century thinkers hold the secrets for today’s successful entrepreneurs? We’re talking about the practices and philosophies that help entrepreneurs become self-reliant. John Jantsch is a marketing consultant, speaker, and author of Duct Tape Marketing, The Referral Engine...
137 Terrible, Thanks for Asking Podcast Host Nora McInerny on Bringing Emotional Truths to Difficult Topics
Steal the Show with Michael Port - March 10, 2020 13:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 254 ratingsOn today’s episode of Steal the Show, we’re talking about how to share emotional topics on stage so that you and the audience both feel safe. Nora McInerny is the best-selling author of the best-selling books, It’s Okay to Laugh (Crying is Cool Too) and No Happy Endings, as well as The Hot Yo...
136 Founding NY Times Branded Content Editor Melanie Deziel on Pumping Content Fuel to Your Speeches
Steal the Show with Michael Port - March 03, 2020 13:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 254 ratingsOn today’s episode of Steal the Show, we’re talking about using the tenets of journalism to produce good content for the stage. Melanie Deziel is the founder of StoryFuel, which teaches marketers, publishers, creators and companies of all sizes how to tell better brand stories. She’s a keynot...
135 Stephan Spencer SEO Expert on What it Takes to Make a Top-Ranking Speaker Site
Steal the Show with Michael Port - February 25, 2020 13:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 254 ratingsOn today’s episode of Steal the Show, we’re talking about using search engine optimization (SEO) to drive conference organizers and meeting planners to your speaker website. Stephan Spencer is an SEO expert and bestselling author of three books: The Art of SEO, Social eCommerce, and Google Po...
134 Grant Baldwin on Speaking on the College Circuit
Steal the Show with Michael Port - February 18, 2020 13:30 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 254 ratingsOn today’s episode of Steal the Show, we dive into launching a successful speaking career at schools and universities and beyond. Grant Baldwin is the founder of The Speaker Lab, a training company that helps public speakers learn how to find and book speaking gigs. He has delivered nearly one...
133 Sally Hogshead’s Top-Notch Tips to Fascinate Any Audience
Steal the Show with Michael Port - February 04, 2020 13:30 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 254 ratingsOn today’s episode of Steal the Show, we’re talking about what it takes to transform from a good speaker to a fascinating one who stands out from the crowd. At just 24, Sally Hogshead was the most-awarded advertising copywriter in the United States. Since then, she has been inducted into the N...
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