Profitable Speaking Podcast

Hosted by Brad Hauck | Mr Web Marketing

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Jan 2026

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The Profitable Public Speaking Podcast | How to Get Paid to Speak, Book More Keynotes & Build a Six-Figure Speaking Business Turn your expertise into a profitable speaking career. Learn proven strategies to get booked, get paid, and grow your speaking business. Are you a speaker, coach, consultant, or expert who wants to get paid to speak and build a thriving public speaking business? This podcast delivers actionable strategies to help you book more speaking gigs , command higher fees, and create multiple income streams from the stage. Hosted by Brad Hauck , international keynote speaker (Mr Web Marketing) and author of "Run Towards the Flames", "Micro Course Profits" and "AI Powered Profits," this show is your complete blueprint for building a six-figure speaking business —even if you're not famous yet. What You'll Learn: ✅ How to get booked – Proven strategies to attract speaking opportunities and land paid keynotes ✅ Marketing for speakers – Position yourself as an expert, build your speaker brand, and stand out in a crowded market ✅ Sell from stage – Master the art of selling your services, coaching, or products without being pushy ✅ AI-powered speaking business – Use artificial intelligence to scale your content, automate marketing, and multiply your reach ✅ Stagecraft mastery – Deliver powerful presentations that captivate audiences and create raving fans ✅ Monetization strategies – Turn every presentation into profit with speaking fees, backend sales, and passive income ✅ Speaker business growth – Build systems to speak more, earn more, and create the lifestyle you want Perfect for: Professional speakers looking to increase bookings and income Coaches and consultants wanting to add speaking to their business model Experts ready to monetize their knowledge on stage Aspiring keynote speakers building their first speaking business Conference speakers seeking to command premium fees Whether you're delivering your first paid speech or scaling to 50+ gigs per year, The Profitable Public Speaking Podcast gives you the business tactics, speaking tips, and insider strategies to succeed in the speaking industry. New episodes weekly. Subscribe now and start building your profitable speaking business today.

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January 23, 2026Episode 6018 min

Your Stage Is Waiting: Take Control of Your Speaking Journey

Send Me Your Questions!In this episode, learn why waiting for speaking invitations can slow down your momentum and how you can proactively create your own opportunities. Discover the benefits of running your own events, networking, and showing up in rooms that might seem insignificant. Understand why speaker bureaus may not be the entry points you expect and why visibility always beats ego. Get practical tips on growing your list, leveraging every speaking engagement for future opportunities, and the importance of being visible both online and in person. Take control and start booking yourself to propel your speaking career forward. Support the showBrad HauckI help you optimise and accelerate your digital marketing using smart strategies and AI tools. Proficlix.com.au

January 15, 2026Episode 5917 min

Revolutionize Your Business: Educate, Don't Sell!

Send Me Your Questions!Are traditional marketing methods failing you? Join Brad Houck in this episode of The Profitable Speaking Podcast as he reveals five critical facts showing how educational content can revolutionize your client acquisition strategy. Learn why cold outreach and traditional advertising are costing you more and delivering less, and discover how to leverage AI automation to stay ahead of your competitors. Brad shares real numbers and actionable insights to help you understand the true value of educating your market and provides tips to turn potential clients into loyal customers. If you're serious about transforming your business, this episode is a must listen! Support the showBrad HauckI help you optimise and accelerate your digital marketing using smart strategies and AI tools. Proficlix.com.au

December 2, 2025Episode 5815 min

Transform Your Year: 5 Must-Do Moves for Speakers!

Send Me Your Questions!As the year winds down and Christmas approaches, many entrepreneurs tend to coast and put off important tasks until January. However, starting the new year with a clean slate requires addressing these issues before the holiday break. In this episode, I explore five crucial end-of-year strategies to prepare for a successful January. These include performing a pre-Christmas reality check, identifying and stopping unproductive habits, ensuring your business can run smoothly in your absence, recognizing key supporters, and resetting non-negotiable standards. By taking these steps, you can reduce chaos and set a strong foundation for the next year. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode, and check out my latest book 'Micro Course Profits: Building Seven Figure Courses with Micro Learning' or 'AI powered Profits' for more insights on leveraging AI in your business. Support the showBrad HauckI help you optimise and accelerate your digital marketing using smart strategies and AI tools. Proficlix.com.au

November 12, 2025Episode 5715 min

AI Video Doubles and Virtual Speakers: Should You Clone Yourself for Scale?

Send Me Your Questions!In this episode, I explore the revolutionary potential of AI in the speaking world, where AI video avatars and virtual presenters can allow you to be in two places at once. While these technologies offer unprecedented scalability by cloning your voice, gestures, and expressions, they also pose significant risks, including brand dilution, legal issues, and loss of audience connection. Learn how to leverage AI smartly—using it for repetitive tasks, language barriers, and micro-content—while maintaining transparency and preserving the human touch essential for impactful speaking. Support the showBrad HauckI help you optimise and accelerate your digital marketing using smart strategies and AI tools. Proficlix.com.au

October 22, 2025Episode 5621 min

AI First Content Strategy: From Speech → Cheatsheet → Article → Video → Micro‑Course

Send Me Your Questions!Genspark AI Browser: https://tinyurl.com/4dc8p4djMost people still create content in silos. A speech here, an article there, maybe a video if they have time. But what if you flipped that around and built AI-first content system where every idea that you share on stage automatically becomes a cheat sheet. You can give away an article for your website, a video that you can put up on YouTube, and even a micro course. There are so many options available to you, and they're all connected, and all consistent. In this episode, I'm gonna break down an AI-first content strategy, and I'm gonna take you through how to move from taking your speech, turning into cheat sheets, articles, videos, micro courses, all in one clean workflow. You'll see how to use AI to keep your tone, your message, and your energy aligned across every platform. I'll show you how to turn one strong idea, your speech, into a full ecosystem of content that drives leads, builds your authority ongoing, and sells your expertise long after you've stopped talking. Support the showBrad HauckI help you optimise and accelerate your digital marketing using smart strategies and AI tools. Proficlix.com.au

October 1, 2025Episode 5516 min

Silence the Inner Critic that Keeps Your Business Small

Send Me Your Questions!n this episode of the Profitable Speaking Podcast, I'm discussing how to conquer that nagging inner voice telling you 'you're not good enough.' We'll discuss how to avoid the comparison trap, turn envy into growth, reframe how you see crowded markets, and build genuine confidence through daily practices. If you're struggling with self-doubt and looking for ways to stand out by being unapologetically yourself, this one's for you. Plus, learn the value of serving your audience over competing and why authenticity always wins. Don't forget to subscribe and share this episode with fellow speakers! Support the showBrad HauckI help you optimise and accelerate your digital marketing using smart strategies and AI tools. Proficlix.com.au

September 2, 2025Episode 5420 min

How to Stay on Trend - The Evergreen Advantage

Send Me Your Questions!In this episode of the Profitable Speaking Podcast, Brad Hauck explores the concept of 'evergreen' content and its importance in building a successful long-term speaking and business career. He discusses the timeless motivators that always sell, the creation of enduring frameworks, and the benefits of building memberships and communities that appreciate in value over time. Brad also stresses the significance of focusing on higher-level concepts and why people buy shortcuts, not skills. Additionally, Brad shares a free resource for launching a course in a weekend and covers six universal market motivators—wellness, wealth, health, personal development, love, and more. Support the showBrad HauckI help you optimise and accelerate your digital marketing using smart strategies and AI tools. Proficlix.com.au

July 14, 2025Episode 5320 min

5 Simple Ways to Create Podcasts Using AI

Send Me Your Questions!In this episode, I investigate the revolutionary ways AI can make your podcasting journey smoother and more efficient. Learn how AI tools can assist with generating episode ideas, editing, audio enhancements, show notes, and even promoting your podcast, making it seem like you have a full production team. I explore five innovative methods to create a podcast using AI: traditional recording with AI-powered editing, fully automated AI podcast generation, document to podcast conversion, AI voice cloning for podcast hosting, and AI-assisted full production. Understand how these tools can save you time, reduce costs, and maintain high audio quality, whether you're new to podcasting or looking to scale your existing show. Tune in to discover how AI can revolutionise your podcasting workflow! Support the showBrad HauckI help you optimise and accelerate your digital marketing using smart strategies and AI tools. Proficlix.com.au

June 20, 2025Episode 5218 min

You're Not Alone! Building Connection as a Speaker

Send Me Your Questions!In this episode of the Profitable Speaking Podcast, I look into the often-overlooked aspect of the speaking profession: loneliness. Discover why successful speakers don't go it alone and how you can avoid burnout and missed opportunities by surrounding yourself with the right people. Learn about joining speaking organisations, building mastermind groups, and collaborating with others to sustain your growth and mental well-being. Tune in for practical tips on maintaining connections and growing your speaking business while managing the solitary nature of the profession. Support the showBrad HauckI help you optimise and accelerate your digital marketing using smart strategies and AI tools. Proficlix.com.au

June 4, 2025Episode 5119 min

10 Video Reels Tips To Supercharge Your Speaking Social Media

Send Me Your Questions!Most speakers are using Reels the wrong way — or not at all. In this episode of the Profitable Speaking Podcast, Brad shares 10 essential tips to help you create short-form videos that actually get seen, spark engagement, and lead to paid opportunities.From writing powerful hooks to avoiding the common mistakes that kill your views, this is your step-by-step guide to using Reels to grow your speaking business. If you want to stay visible, build trust, and book more gigs, this episode is your blueprint.300 Headlines That Sell Like Crazy (hooks) book: https://tinyurl.com/4kj6c2br Support the showBrad HauckI help you optimise and accelerate your digital marketing using smart strategies and AI tools. Proficlix.com.au