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PSA Staffordshire April 2023: Book More Business & Your Terrific TEDxTalk

26 April|17:30 - 21:00|Wade Conference Centre - PSA Staffordshire - See full address

About this event

We’re looking forward to bringing you another packed event this April at PSA Staffordshire!

 

Lois Creamer – Book More Business: Position and Grow Your Speaking Practice

Great market positioning is a must for your intellectual property business. We’ll cover aspects of positioning, targeting, promotion, and sales. This will be a high-content program filled with information and strategies that can be implemented immediately to grow your business.

Takeaways:

  1. Create a “positioning statement” – your concept and outcome statement describing what you do
  2. Fast track success by implementing targeting in your sales and marketing
  3. Leverage the value of your intellectual property by repurposing

 

Sam Warner – Your Terrific TEDx Talk

If you’ve ever wondered if you could or should deliver a TEDx talk, consider that this is not your only option to get involved. Running TEDxTelford for two years gave Sam great insight into how the events are run, the selection process for speeches and what works, and what doesn’t. With strict rules and criteria from TED.com to stick to; it is an exercise in delivering a respected event that benefits, the crew, the speakers and the audience. Sam shares her two very different experiences and gives her top advice to budding speakers.

Takeaways:

  1. Why your event success depends on your leadership style
  2. Why working behind the scenes makes applying to speak at a TEDx easier
  3. The do’s and don’ts of applying to deliver a TEDx talk

Keynote speakers

Lois Creamer
Sam Warner
Lois Creamer

Since 1998, Lois has been working with speakers, consultants and subject matter experts who want to fully monetise their message. She’s written “Book More Business: Make Money Speaking” and “The Speaker Author: Sell More Books and Book More Speeches”, and is a great supporter of the PSA UK&I.

Sam Warner

Sam Warner is a Neurodivergent Communication Specialist and uses her lived experience to work with leaders across multiple industries to improve their DEI policies to help them attract and retain talented Neurodivergent (Autistic, ADHD, Dyslexia etc) employees. Organisations enjoy loyalty, diversity of thought, innovation and increased profits whilst spending less on recruitment due to attrition. She delivers keynotes, workshops, training and coaching to clients such as Nokia, Ocado, The Royal Ballet School, GirlGuiding, and the NHS to name a few.

Sam has an energetic delivery style that leaves the audience with engaging memories and inspiration. She has worked in multiple industries herself including, IT, Manufacturing, The NHS, The Police Service, and in many different roles, such as Project Manager, Quality, Governance & Risk Management. She is also a Professional Speaker, a TEDx Speaker, TEDx Curator and Speaker Coach with 25+ years experience.

Event agenda

17:30
Meeting room open – food & networking
18:00
Welcome everyone, present the agenda, fire drill info
18:05
Keynote – Sam Warner – Your Terrific TEDx Talk
18:35
Showcase – Kevin
18:55
President Announcements - Upcoming speakers, invite people, conference, benefits & April Spring Summit report
19:05
Showcase 2 – Hilary Briggs – Overcoming Overwhelm
19:25
Break
19:45
Group Mastermind
20:00
Keynote – Lois Creamer - Book More Business: Position and Grow Your Speaking Practice
20:55
Next meeting and events
21:00
Close the room

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PSA Staffordshire April 2023: Book More Business & Your Terrific TEDxTalk

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Members Early Bird
 - £25
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Members Late Booker
 - £30
  + VAT
Non Member
 - £30
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