Ben Casnocha, author of The Start-up of You: Adapt to the Future, Invest in Yourself, and Transform Your Career, speaks about his new book at the First-Year Experience® 2013 conference. Great tips on how to thrive in your job and building a career by applying the lessons of Silicon Valley’s most innovative entrepreneurs. [youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E9qJfMgJ7jg] Ben […]
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Eventren, the Chinese event management online platform, interviewed our Founder Priscilla Chan on tips on engaging International Speakers, and how to increase the ROI of conferences. The interview video will be available soon. Stay tuned! Priscilla Chan, Founder and Director, Speakers Connect and China Speakers Agency Contact us at info@speakersconnect.com if you are interested in […]
Working with professional speakers bureau , especially the one in your region can also help you identify the speakers who will be around and are appropriate for your event, and as a result help save in traveling expenses, or even get a discount for en-routed arrangements in some cases. … Direct conversation – Whether you are dealing directly with the speaker, or through an agency, do not just rely on email or other written communication – in stead, do request to talk, or meet (if possible) with the speaker directly, before confirming the engagement. Ask a few questions related to the topic you want the speaker to present to see how he responses – look for unique insights, industry specific knowledge, relevant stories and experiences from the answers, and also get a feel of how well prepared the speaker is for the conversation, and whether his / her style fits your organization / audience.