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Public Speaking Opportunities

Public Speaking Opportunities

Prepare for speaking on stages, panels and podcasts by finding the right opportunities, pitching yourself and delivering talks that reflect your personal brand.

Starting from 175 credits Choose your skill level
  • 4 skill levels
  • Category: Scaling & Long-Term Growth
  • Each level is unlocked separately with credits
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Levels are unlocked with credits from your account balance. You can buy more credits whenever you need them.

About this e-learning material

Speaking at events, on panels and on podcasts can extend a creator's reach beyond social media and build credibility in their field. These opportunities also call for different skills from posting short content. This material explains how to find speaking opportunities, prepare your message and present with confidence.

What this material covers
• Types of speaking opportunities, from podcasts to conferences
• Building a speaker profile and a short topic list
• Pitching yourself to event organisers and hosts
• Structuring a talk and preparing clear key points
• Handling nerves, questions and follow-up after an appearance

Who it is for
Creators and personal brands who want to share their expertise in person or on audio and video platforms.

You can use it to prepare a speaker profile and a first talk outline that you can adapt for different events.

Choose your skill level

Each level is unlocked separately with credits

  • Beginner

    175 credits

    • What you will learn

      You will learn about the main types of opportunities, from podcasts and livestreams to panels and conferences, how to choose topics you can speak about confidently, and simple ways to prepare before your first appearance.

    • Purpose of this level

      Written for creators who have never spoken at an event or on a podcast and feel unsure about trying. It explains what speaking opportunities exist and why they can matter for your personal brand and reputation.

    • Expected outcome

      You should be able to identify speaking opportunities that suit your experience and choose a few topics to offer hosts. You will be ready to prepare for a first short appearance with more confidence and less worry.

  • Intermediate

    500 credits

    • What you will learn

      You will study building a short speaker profile, writing pitches to podcast hosts and event organisers, structuring a talk around a few clear key points, and preparing for questions from hosts and audiences.

    • Purpose of this level

      For creators who have made a few appearances and now want to find more opportunities and present more clearly. It focuses on pitching yourself to hosts and organisers and on structuring what you say clearly.

    • Expected outcome

      You should be able to pitch yourself professionally and deliver a well-structured talk or interview. You will be better prepared to handle nerves and unexpected questions calmly, whatever the format or setting.

  • Advanced

    715 credits

    • What you will learn

      You will work on adapting one message for different audiences and formats, moderating or sharing a panel, agreeing terms and fees with organisers, and turning each appearance into content and new connections afterwards.

    • Purpose of this level

      Suited to creators who speak regularly and want to take on larger stages, panels and paid appearances. It deals with the higher expectations that come with more visible and more demanding opportunities.

    • Expected outcome

      You should be ready to handle larger and more varied speaking opportunities with a professional approach. You will be better able to connect each appearance with your wider brand and your business goals.

  • Expert

    1,080 credits

    • What you will learn

      You will explore building a signature topic, deciding which invitations fit your goals, balancing speaking with content and partnerships, handling sensitive questions in public and supporting others who are starting to speak.

    • Purpose of this level

      Designed for experienced speakers who want public speaking to become a planned part of their career. It looks at strategy, reputation and choosing opportunities carefully over the long term, not just the next invitation.

    • Expected outcome

      You should be able to shape a speaking strategy that strengthens your reputation and fits your wider career. You will be ready to make careful trade-offs about where, when and how often you appear in public.