by Lois Creamer | The Business of Speaking: Get Paid to Speak
In a world where every conference room now doubles as a studio, speakers must treat recordings the same way authors guard their manuscripts. Why this matters even more in 2025 Recording is now assumed. With hybrid events now roughly 20% of total meetings and...
by Lois Creamer | Grow Your Speaking Business: Sales and Marketing, Market Intelligence
I always say that we need to be the optimists in the room..We can’t control specific market forces, but we can control our responses. Here are some of the ways to frame doing exactly that. What I know for sure is that we need to sharpen our sales skills and SELL....
by Lois Creamer | Lois Creamer's Blog
A big shout-out to my client and friend, Harriet Stein, for bringing the “Gallup Workplace Trends” report to my attention and now to yours. Here are ten highlights from the report and how I think you can leverage each for your speaking business. Employee...
by Lois Creamer | Market Intelligence
I just read the Northstar Meetings Group and Cvent Survey on the latest in meeting intelligence. Here is a summary, aided by using ChatGPT. 📊 Meetings Feeling the Impact—Economy Leads the List Over 60% of planners say their meetings have been impacted in the past two...
by Lois Creamer | Market Intelligence
The speaking industry is changing, and if you’re a speaker, consultant, or expert, you need to know what’s happening behind the scenes. We’re seeing a wave of disruption driven by economic shifts, audience demands, and political sensitivities. But...