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The Speaker Lab Podcast

The Speaker Lab

Want to learn how to get booked and paid to speak — consistently? The Speaker Lab podcast features business tactics, speaking tips, and insider strategies from TSL CEO Dan Irvin,The Speaker Lab coaches, and some of the world"s most successful speakers.You"ll learn how to find speaking gigs, build relationships in your industry, negotiate higher speaker fees, and grow your speaking business. Every week, this podcast will give you key insights and practical advice from speakers who have been

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00:34:06

10 Gigs in 10 Weeks: The 5 Mindset Shifts That Made...

The Speaker Lab Podcast ·

2026/04/09

"Clarity feels slower in the beginning until confusion costs you months."Welcome back to The Speaker Lab Podcast! In this solo episode, host Dan Irvin gets candid about what it actually took to complete 10 paid speaking gigs in 10 weeks — and why none of it was accidental. This wasn't luck, and it wasn't a hot streak. It was the result of five specific mindset shifts that Dan applied deliberately to his speaking business — the same shifts he coaches Speaker Lab students on every day. From getting

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00:45:46

How Erick Rheam Booked A $900,000 Speaking Engagement

The Speaker Lab Podcast ·

2026/04/02

"If you can get one paid gig, you can build an empire off that."Welcome back to The Speaker Lab Podcast! In this episode, Dan Irvin (the newly minted TSL CEO and new host of the TSL podcast!) sits down with Erick Rheam — The Speaker Lab's own resident speaker and lead coach — to unpack one of the most remarkable client stories we've ever told: how Erick turned a single speaking relationship into a three-year, $900,000 contract. But here's the thing — the $900,000 didn't come from being the best

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00:31:17

A New Chapter For TSL + The Future of the Speaking...

The Speaker Lab Podcast ·

2026/03/25

"So you can speak to it from a very professional level of here's what I'm seeing right now, grassroots, I'm in it, I'm doing the thing. And that's what makes this transition of you taking over and leading TSL really, really exciting. Because again, you're on the front lines, you're doing the thing."WE'RE BACK. Welcome to a very special episode of The Speaker Lab podcast! Today, Grant Baldwin is here to share a massive update about the future of TSL and talk about the future of the speaking

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00:38:30

Building Your Off Ramp: From Corporate to Full-Time...

The Speaker Lab Podcast ·

2026/01/20

In this episode, Velera Wilson shares her journey from a corporate executive to becoming a full-time speaker, discussing the challenges, mindset shifts, and strategies she used to build her speaking business and navigate the transition.

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00:39:55

Forging a Path to Purpose-Driven Speaking with...

The Speaker Lab Podcast ·

2026/01/13

In this episode, Shannon GaNun shares her journey to becoming a full-time professional speaker focused on communication and leadership, detailing how she built her business from years of experience, the importance of taking imperfect action, and how the Speaker Lab helped her turn her passion into a thriving career.

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00:41:25

Overcoming Speaker Slumps and Building Momentum: Live...

The Speaker Lab Podcast ·

2026/01/06

In this episode, Erick Ream coaches aspiring speakers Connor Wentling and Michael Hidalgo on overcoming lulls in booking gigs, maximizing referrals, maintaining consistent prospecting habits, and making small tweaks to achieve greater success in their speaking careers.

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00:37:51

Avoiding Burnout in Ministry, Speaking, and Life with...

The Speaker Lab Podcast ·

2025/12/30

In this episode, Arthur James shares his journey as a bivocational pastor and professional speaker, discussing how he transitioned from decades of ministry into building a speaking business focused on helping pastors and church leaders avoid burnout.

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00:39:35

Turning Fear into Fuel on Your Speaking Path with...

The Speaker Lab Podcast ·

2025/12/23

In this episode, Melanie Curtis shares her journey from professional skydiver and coach to keynote speaker, including overcoming self-doubt, building confidence, and embracing the hard work required to thrive in the speaking business.

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00:38:21

Why Accountability Is the Key to Building Consistent...

The Speaker Lab Podcast ·

2025/12/16

In this episode, Adam Gilbert and Grant Baldwin discuss the critical role of accountability, mindset, and consistent small actions in achieving success with habits, health, and building a speaking business.

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00:40:38

How Speakers Can Book Association Opportunities with...

The Speaker Lab Podcast ·

2025/12/09

This episode explores how speakers can strategically find, approach, and leverage associations, association management companies, and societies of association executives to book more speaking gigs and build a sustainable speaking career, with practical advice shared by Erick Rheam.

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00:43:05

From Free Gigs to Paid Speaking with Dr. Yvette E....

The Speaker Lab Podcast ·

2025/12/02

In this episode, Erick Rheam coaches Dr. Yvette E. Pearson on overcoming obstacles in her speaking business, including finding time for consistent prospecting and transitioning from unpaid industry speaking gigs to paid professional opportunities.

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00:38:39

Finding Your Message and Your Why with Marcy Grossman

The Speaker Lab Podcast ·

2025/11/25

In this episode, Marcy Grossman shares her journey from criminal psychologist and Canadian ambassador to launching a successful speaking and consulting business, discussing her struggles with self-doubt, the importance of process, and how she rebuilt her confidence to thrive as a professional speaker.

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01:02:21

The Six-Step Roadmap to Growing Your Speaking Career...

The Speaker Lab Podcast ·

2025/11/18

In this episode, Josh Shipp and Grant Baldwin break down a pragmatic, step-by-step roadmap for building a seven-figure speaking business by sequentially leveraging speaking, merchandise, platform, books, courses, and licensing.

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00:40:27

Building Frameworks That Grow Your Speaking Brand...

The Speaker Lab Podcast ·

2025/11/11

In this episode, Melanie Deziel discusses the importance of creating frameworks for speakers, outlining practical steps for developing and leveraging these frameworks to enhance positioning, content creation, and business growth.

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00:47:29

Storytelling, Identity, and Growth in Speaking with...

The Speaker Lab Podcast ·

2025/11/04

In this episode, Harris III shares his journey, emphasizing the importance of pursuing meaningful impact over money and navigating personal identity and audience perception throughout his career.

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00:39:29

Moving from Moments to Meaning: Mastering Stage...

The Speaker Lab Podcast ·

2025/10/28

In this episode, Katie Quesada shares practical strategies for crafting concise, compelling, and relatable personal stories that resonate with any audience.

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00:46:24

Keys to Thriving as a Professional Speaker with Brian...

The Speaker Lab Podcast ·

2025/10/21

In this episode, Grant Baldwin and Brian Lord break down how authentic relationships, strategic referrals, and understanding your position in the speaker marketplace are the true keys to building a successful speaking career.

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00:51:32

The Five Levels of Building a Successful Speaking...

The Speaker Lab Podcast ·

2025/10/14

In this episode, Grant Baldwin and Erick Rheam dive into the essential strategies for building a sustainable, long-lasting speaking business, highlighting the importance of healthy habits, boundaries, and creating a business that supports your ideal life.

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00:39:47

How to Create Exceptional Audience Experiences with...

The Speaker Lab Podcast ·

2025/10/07

Grant Baldwin and Neen James dive into the essentials of building a successful speaking business, highlighting the power of clarity, focused relationship-building, and intentional outreach to consistently grow your impact and book more gigs.

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00:46:31

Turning Adversity Into Purpose with Lance Cibik

The Speaker Lab Podcast ·

2025/09/30

In this episode, Grant Baldwin and Lance Cibik discuss the importance of clarity in your message, proactive outreach, and nurturing relationships to grow a successful speaking business.

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