Virtual conferences are becoming the new norm as the world is still recovering from the havoc that the pandemic wreaked on major economies. With millions of people working from home to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 virus, businesses have little choice but to adapt to new and modified ways of operating such as with virtual conferences, online meetings and remote work.
However, hosting regular business conferences is still a major part of any successful company and a great way to keep your employees motivated and increase their productivity.
The success of any business conference depends largely on finding the right speaker who will not only engage the audience but will motivate and encourage them to work harder and become smarter.
Without the right motivational or keynote speaker, most conferences fall short of leaving a resounding impact on the audience and are a huge waste of time and money.
Here are some key tips to help you find the perfect speaker for your upcoming business conference:
The first step of hiring the perfect speaker for your business conference is to look for the previous experience of potential speakers. Choose someone who has experience delivering sessions in companies from the same industry to make sure their address will complement the core theme of your conference.
An experienced and skilled motivational speaker will have clips and videos from their previous sessions on their website. It’s a good idea for you to check those out to get a better idea of their energy and their style of speaking. Also check out the reviews and testimonials they have received from their previous clients to gauge their communication skills and talent as a speaker.
The final step is to make sure cost of the speaker is within your budget. However, an important thing to keep in mind is that you get what you pay for. So, if you want a quality session with valuable lessons and an engaging presentation, you should be prepared to pay for it.
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“Thank you for a great event this morning and delivering a relevant and powerful message to our members!” – Lisa Edwards, North Carolina Airports Association