The Resonance Report

Leisa Reid of Get Speaking Gigs Now helps entrepreneurs turn speaking into a reliable, scalable client acquisition system not just a visibility play.If you’re a business owner who knows speaking should be bringing in clients but isn’t, this episode breaks down what’s missing. Leisa shares how to craft a signature talk that attracts the right buyers, design a stage-to-sale offer that converts without feeling pushy, and build a customized speaking strategy whether that’s live stages, virtual events, or podcast guesting.You’ll learn how to get booked without chasing gigs or cold pitching, how to align your message with your ideal audience, and how to create a monetization model so every talk has a purpose beyond applause.Leisa works with established coaches, consultants, and experts who are ready to scale beyond one-on-one work and expand their impact and income through speaking.If you’ve ever thought:• “I don’t know how to get more speaking gigs”• “My speaking isn’t making me money”• “I’m not attracting the right clients”• “I don’t have a clear message or offer”...then this episode is for you.Learn more: https://getspeakinggigsnow.comInternational Speaker Network (Free Ticket)https://getspeakinggigsnow.com/free-ticket

Derek Lux is an award-winning puppeteer, designer, and speaker whose work spans stage, screen, and international entertainment. He served as Senior Advisor of Puppetry for Cirque du Soleil’s Resident Show Division and Affiliate Shows, including Paw Patrol Live! and Baby Shark Live!. Derek has designed and built puppets for films, television, music videos, theatrical productions, and Las Vegas resident shows, earning a Los Angeles Stage Alliance Ovation Honor Award for his work on Shrek The Musical. He was the creator and director of the Las Vegas resident production Wonderland which ran for 18 months, and has taught professional puppet building for Puppet School in Los Angeles. Through his production company, DLUX Puppets, he tours the country performing musical, multimedia stage adaptations with life-size puppetry for family audiences. In addition to his professional career, Derek volunteers with Win-Win Charities, Gigi’s Playhouse and Positively Arts, sharing his craft to inspire and uplift communities

After more than two decades in corporate leadership, Dennis Geelen faced an unexpected turning point. He was the victim of a corporate layoff at age 43, that changed everything. Instead of returning to the corporate grind, he bet on himself and built a new life as a solopreneur.Today, as the founder of ZERO IN, he helps businesses become more customer‑centric and innovative. He’s the author of four business books including the bestsellers The Zero In Formula and The Accidental Solopreneur, creator of five online courses, the Happy Accidents newsletter, and podcast.With nearly 20,000 LinkedIn connections, over 75 podcast appearances, and countless speaking engagements, he now shares his insights on reinvention, entrepreneurship, and thriving after corporate life. In this episode, he opens up about how aspiring speakers can get started, the story behind his journey to the TEDx stage, and even his most embarrassing moment on stage, all with honesty, humor, and practical wisdom earned through experience.Book Dennis Today at:https://www.DennisGeelen.me

This is the trailer intro to the podcast called The Resonance Report, where we discuss the careers of people who use their voice for their profession. We discuss their career, their background, their experience and how they build from absolutely zero.