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Finding the Right Partners (ft. Amy Eddy)
- 2024/10/07
- 再生時間： 37 分
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Guest Bio:Amy Eddy is a senior agent at BigSpeak Speakers Bureau, where she helps top keynote speakers connect with businesses and organizations across industries. With a deep understanding of market dynamics and the unique needs of clients, Amy has built a reputation for excellence in the speaking industry. In addition to her work at BigSpeak, Amy is the founder of iFlourish, a nonprofit organization focused on helping women navigate personal and professional challenges to live more fulfilling lives.Core Topics:Market Shifts and Staying Relevant: Amy shares how the speaking market is evolving, with topics like AI and innovation taking center stage. She highlights how businesses are shifting focus from solely human-centered topics to more business-driven outcomes, showing speakers how to position their content to meet current demands without losing authenticity.Speaker-Bureau Relationships: Amy offers practical advice on how speakers can build strong, lasting relationships with bureaus. She emphasizes the importance of consistent, relevant content and maintaining a balanced communication strategy to stay top of mind without being overwhelming. A key takeaway: make it easy for bureaus to champion you by sharing digestible, timely updates.The Art of Personal Connection: Amy explains how face-to-face meetings, even something as simple as grabbing coffee with a bureau agent, can help speakers stand out. Building personal relationships, rather than relying solely on transactional interactions, helps speakers become the go-to choice for agents pitching clients.Creating Impact Through iFlourish: Amy opens up about her personal path toward fulfillment and how that led to founding iFlourish, a nonprofit focused on helping women overcome feelings of being stuck in their personal and professional lives. She explains how the organization is designed to provide that initial spark of change, helping women find joy, meaning, and confidence in their everyday lives.Resources:Learn more about Amy Eddy & BigSpeak:WebsiteYouTubeLinkedInInstagramFacebookLearn more about Josh Linkner:WebsiteYouTubeLinkedInInstagramXFacebookABOUT MIC DROP:Hear from the world’s top thought leaders and experts, sharing tipping point moments, strategies, and approaches that led to their speaking career success. Throughout each episode, host Josh Linkner, #1 Innovation keynote speaker in the world, deconstructs guests’ Mic Drop moments and provides tactical tools and takeaways that can be applied to any speaking business, no matter its starting point. You'll enjoy hearing from some of the top keynote speakers in the industry including: Ryan Estis, Alison Levine, Peter Sheahan, Seth Mattison, Cassandra Worthy, and many more. Mic Drop is sponsored by ImpactEleven.Learn more at: MicDropPodcast.comABOUT THE HOST:Josh Linkner — a New York Times bestselling author — is a rare blend of business, art, and science.On the business front, he’s been the founder and CEO of five tech companies, which created over 10,000 jobs and sold for a combined value of over $200 million. He’s the co-founder and Managing Partner of Muditā (moo-DEE-tah) Venture Partners - an early-stage venture capital firm investing in groundbreaking technologies. Over the last 30 years, he’s helped over 100 startups launch and scale, creating over $1 billion in investor returns. He’s twice been named the EY Entrepreneur of The Year and is the recipient of the United States Presidential Champion of Change Award.While proud of his business success, his roots are in the dangerous world of jazz music. Josh has been playing guitar in smoky jazz clubs for 40 years, studied at the prestigious Berklee College of Music, and has performed over 1000 concerts around the world. His experiences in both business and music led him to become one of the world’s foremost experts on innovation. Joshis the co-founder and Chairman of Platypus Labs, a global research, training, and consulting firm. Today, he’s on a mission to help leaders Find A Way™ through creative problem-solving, inventive thinking, and ingenuity.Learn more about Josh: JoshLinkner.comSPONSORED BY AMPLIFY PUBLISHING GROUP:Partnering with CXOs, keynote speakers, change makers, and other visionary leaders, Amplify Publishing Group (APG) is a leader in the hybrid publishing space with more than twenty years of experience acquiring, producing, marketing, and distributing books. Passionate about ideas and voices that need to be heard, they're known for launching books that start engaging and timely conversations. At each turn, they have been at the forefront of innovation and have spearheaded a critical disruption of the publishing industry.Learn more at: amplifypublishinggroup.comABOUT IMPACTELEVEN:From refining your keynote speaking skills to writing marketing copy, from connecting you with bureaus to boosting your fees, to developing high-quality websites, producing head-turning demo reels, Impact Eleven (formerly 3 ...