Speaking Business Podcast
1) How to use webinars to grow your speaking business with Simone Vincenzi
In this episode of the Speaking Business Podcast, Maria is joined by Simone Vincenzi, sales consultant, speaker, co-founder of GTeX and co-founder of the Speaker Awards. Simone shares how he built his...Show More
2) The Practice Most Speakers Are Missing with Jayne Storey
Most speakers focus on what to say and how to say it. But what about the state you're in when you say it? Jayne Storey has spent decades working with elite performers—Olympians, Formula 1 drivers, sen...Show More
3) Finding the Rhythm with Freddie Ravel
In this episode, I sit down with the wonderful Freddie Ravel, the internationally acclaimed keynote maestro who has performed with icons like Madonna, Prince, Carlos Santana and Earth, Wind & Fire. Fr...Show More
4) Market Eminence: Standing Out, Staying Relevant and Getting Hired with David Newman
In this episode, I'm joined by Certified Speaking Professional David Newman, author of Do it! Selling, Do it! Speaking, and Do it! Marketing. He has just published a new book titled Market Eminence. ...Show More
Market Eminence: Standing Out, Staying Relevant and Getting Hired with David Newman
36:02 | Nov 26th, 2025
5) From Boardroom to Mainstage: Lessons from Kevin Gaskell on Building a World-Class Speaking Career
From transforming Porsche and BMW to rowing across oceans, Kevin Gaskell has led a life packed with achievement. In this episode, he shares how he turned his boardroom experience into a thriving speak...Show More
6) What Speakers can Learn from Actors, Musicians and Dancers with Laura Penn
In this inspiring episode, I'm joined by Dr. Laura Penn, international keynote speaker, four-time TEDx speaker, and founder of the Leadership Speaking School in Switzerland. Laura believes that speaki...Show More
What Speakers can Learn from Actors, Musicians and Dancers with Laura Penn
25:07 | Oct 22nd, 2025
7) What Event Organisers are Looking for with Bureau President Monique Sar
What really makes a speaker bookable today? In this conversation with Monique Sar, President of BNC Speakers, we dive behind the scenes of how a boutique bureau works and what event organisers are rea...Show More
8) Ridiculously Easy to Do Business with – David Avrin on Speaking, Fees, and Getting the Gigs
This week on Speaking Business Podcast I’m joined by David Avrin, one of the most in-demand customer experience speakers on the circuit. David shares how he went from theatre and radio to building a g...Show More
9) Funny Gets You Booked with Emmy Award-Winning Comedy Writer Beth Sherman
What do Ellen, the Oscars, and your next keynote have in common? According to Emmy Award-winning comedy writer Beth Sherman, plenty. In this episode, Beth shares what years in TV comedy taught her abo...Show More
10) Relevance, Resilience and Real Connection with Felicity Ashley
What does it take to stay relevant, speak with heart, and connect deeply with your audience? In this episode, Felicity Ashley shares her journey from serious illness to becoming a sought-after speaker...Show More