One of the more interesting changes we’ve noticed this year is what happens after the keynote. Keynote speakers, this is a big opportunity for you. Five years ago, many engagements ended when the applause stopped. Today, organizations are increasingly asking speakers to stay involved.
We put 18 keynote speakers on stage in a single day and invited our local meeting planner clients to take in the audition. What was that experience like? What did event planners learn? What did our team learn from seeing it all unfold in real time?
If you’re planning to hire a paid speaker for the first time, you may be unsure where to begin. After working with hundreds of first-time planners through Capitol City Speakers Bureau, here’s what I share to help them make their first speaker investment confidently and strategically.
