CEO
As the Founder of Get Speaking Gigs Now & the CEO of the International Speaker Network, Leisa trains entrepreneurs how to use public speaking as a SOUL FILLING business growth strategy. As a self-proclaimed “Talk Doula” she facilitates the birth of new talks all around the world in her “Get Your Talk Ready to Rock” sessions.
The most frequent client confessions she hears are: “I’ve always wanted to be a speaker,” but “I’m still working on my talk,” and “I’m not sure where to get booked.” It's her mission to collaborate with her clients so they can quickly and easily create their talks and deliver them to audiences that are a right fit.
Leisa has booked and delivered over 600 speaking engagements, is a 7-time author, podcast host and was awarded an Honorary Doctorate. Although she has both a Bachelor’s and a Master’s Degree in Speech Communication, she assures her clients those degrees are NOT required in order to be a speaker. She is a mom, a wife, a dog-lover and loves live rock concerts.
This episode discusses strategies for getting professional speaking gigs, emphasizing creative ways to get booked as a speaker. Leisa Reid shares how she booked 600+ speaking gigs and how she helps entrepreneurs become speak...