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THE VIBE with Kelly Cardenas presentsChrista Haberstock is the founder and CEO of See Agency and Bookable Speakers, two of the most respected brands in the speaking industry. With nearly three decades of experience booking, managing, and consulting top-tier talent, she's known as the go-to expert for helping speakers become the obvious choice for the stage. A former top-producing bureau agent, Christa has worked with everyone from Olympians to innovators, producing events and elevating voices that make real impact. Her bestselling book, Become a Bookable Speaker, is considered a masterclass in how to build a speaker brand that gets noticed—and gets booked.https://justgreatspeakers.com/GET CHRISTA'S BOOKTHE VIBE EXPERIENCEhttps://thevibe23.com/SUBSCRIBE TO MY SUBSTACKhttps://thevibebykellycardenas.substack.com?r=4nn6y5&utm_medium=iosBUY THE VIBE BOOK https://a.co/d/6tgAJ4c BUY BLING https://shop.kellycardenas.com/products/kelly-cardenas-salon-bling SUPPORT HIGH FIVES FOUNDATION https://highfivesfoundation.org/ EXECUTIVE PRODUCER - BROOKLYN CARDENAS https://www.brooklyncardenas.com/
Click above to listen to the podcast conversation.What does it take to become a bookable speaker? In this conversation, Christa Haberstock, founder of the See Agency and someone who has decades of experience booking speakers, shares the secrets to becoming a bookable speaker. Rather than go in depth into what we discussed in text, I encourage you to give this a listen if you want to become a bookable speaker. I'll warn you: It's not easy work that Christa suggests, but it is work that has worked for the speakers Christa has worked with. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit happyaf.substack.com/subscribe
Speaking has become a big business in America and in Dallas-Fort Worth. It's the home of all sorts of speakers, but sometimes you need a support system. My next guest is an expert on this. Christa Haberstock is in the studio. She's the president and founder of See Agency.
028. The See Agency | Christa Colson is President & Founder of See Agency, the industry's fastest growing speaker management outfit. She manages, consults, and represents a cadre of elite corporate talent, personally booking over $4M of speakers annually into corporate events. *** For Show Notes, Key Points, Contact Info, Resources Mentioned, & the Fabulous 4 Questions on this episode with Christa Colson, visit here. *** Looking to offload some vacant land? Explore what the host's other venture, Bubba Land Company, can offer you!
Booking your own keynotes as a professional speaker is all well and good, but what's even better is trusting someone else to handle the sales process for you. That's where speaker agents come in. Joining us to talk all things speaking is the founder and president of See Agency, Christa Haberstock. With more than 20 years of experience selling for speakers, Christa knows firsthand what it takes to not only get speakers booked but scale the process into a full-blown company. In this episode, she shares her inside perspective on speaker agencies and what to know if you're looking to partner with one in the future. This includes what agents look for when choosing speakers (speaking fees, budgetary thresholds, credentials, etc). It also covers how to get agencies' attention, so you don't have to chase them and, instead, they'll approach you directly. Let's dive in! Show Notes: ✅ Check out Christa's speaker agency, See Agency: https://justgreatspeakers.com/
Have you ever wondered how to kickstart your speaking career and become a keynote speaker and conferences, seminars, and Universities? I wondered the same. That's why I brought in Christa, founder of See Agency who has been managing speakers for more than 20 years! I extracted all of the answers that I could in this value-packed 35 minutes. Connect with Christa! https://www.facebook.com/SeeAgencyTalent https://www.linkedin.com/company/see-agency/ https://seeagency.com/ DO THIS RIGHT NOW
028. The See Agency | Christa Colson is President & Founder of See Agency, the industry’s fastest growing speaker management outfit. She manages, consults, and represents a cadre of elite corporate talent, personally booking over $4M of speakers annually into corporate events. In 2016 and again in 2017, See Agency was awarded a coveted spot on the Inc. 5000, ranking a remarkable #1036 (2016) and#1181 (2017) on the List of America’s Fastest Growing Companies.*** For Show Notes, Key Points, Contact Info, Resources Mentioned, & the Fabulous 4 Questions on this episode with Christa Colson, visit here. ***
On today's episode of 'Legends in Leadership' we welcome Christa Haberstock Colson. She blurs the line between ‘Talent’ and ‘Agent’ by living large on both sides simultaneously. Christa is President & Founder of See Agency, a firm ranked in the top List of America’s Fastest Growing Companies.
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Ep #47: Public speaking gives a lot of exposure to your business and your personal brand. To get to the public speaking you can approach everyone with everything or get prepared with your show real, credentials, and the right topics. And those are just a few things that you can start with. In this episode, Christa Haberstock Colson shares tips on everything you need to get to a public speaking to build your brand. Christa is President & Founder of See Agency, the industry’s fastest growing speaker management outfit. She manages, consults and represents a cadre of elite corporate talent, personally booking over $3M of speakers annually into corporate events. Christa is both an accomplished Recording Artist and Actor. She has written, performed, and produced award-winning songs which received radio play in the US, Canada, and West Africa. Time Stamped Show Notes: [00:22] About the episode and Christa Haberstock Colson [01:46] Christa shares her journey from being a musician to opening a speaker management agency [03:11] Why she calls herself an accidental entrepreneur [04:51] The way to become bookable as a speaker is to take everything you have and combine that with the sellable package [06:25] The best thing you can do is create a great keynote speaking reel in three versions: short, medium and full length [07:49] What to include into your public speaking reel and how long it should be [09:06] Whether you need to have a presentation of yourself and the part of your keynote speech in the public speaking reel and how to present them [10:43] Prepare additional information about yourself such as social proof, BIO, testimonials about your public speaking [11:49] It’s important to have an introduction, which is different than you BIO [13:08] Have three topics that you speak about. More than three may be too many [13:37] The topics you pick needs to be similar enough that they won’t seem like you try to be all things to all people [14:58] What’s better to have a different title and similar content all the time or different topics and different content [16:44] Christa had a meeting with the client and another agent where they discussed how often you need to change the topic of public speaking [18:06] Don’t diversify too much from who you are [19:04] What to do if you’re a multi-passionate entrepreneur and can talk about different topics with the example of Christa’s story of trying to get the US green card and being rejected twice [24:43] Three things that will help you to become a public speaker [26:34] Don’t be afraid to do free public speaking as you may get the bigger opportunities when some of the listeners will refer you [28:28] The tips on pricing your public speaking [30:44] Use any ways that work for you to apply for public speaking [31:49] The strategy that will help you to get booked with public speaking [33:20] Where to find Christa online [33:49] For the show notes go to IntNetworkPlus.com and subscribe to the Marketing for Creatives show Let’s get in touch: What topics do you want us to talk about in the next episodes? Who should I interview? Let me know on Instagram Did you get new insights? Please leave a short review on iTunes Get more marketing tips on intnetworkplus.com Follow on Instagram @MarinaBarayeva Follow on Twitter @MarinaBarayeva
Christa Colson is President & Founder of See Agency, the industry’s fastest growing speaker management outfit. She manages, consults, and represents a cadre of elite corporate talent, personally booking over $4M of speakers annually into corporate events. In 2016 and again in 2017, See Agency was awarded a coveted spot on the Inc. 5000, ranking a remarkable #1036 (2016) and #1181 (2017) on the List of America’s Fastest Growing Companies. *** For Show Notes, Key Points, Contact Info, Resources Mentioned, & the Fabulous 4 Questions on this episode with Christa Colson, visit here. ***
Would you like to know what it takes to succeed as a professional speaker? Listen in as speaker agent Christa Haberstock shares industry secrets! Christa Haberstock manages, consults and represents a cadre of world class, Hall of Fame corporate talent at See Agency. The industry's fastest growing speaker management outfit. And for 10 years, as Vice President and top producer, at a powerhouse speaker's bureau, Christa booked over $1 million dollars of talent annually into corporate and association events. You can learn more about Christa Haberstock, and the consulting services offered at the See Agency. Heroic Public Speaking http://heroicpublicspeaking.com Send in your questions questions@michaelport.com Give us a review and help others find this show better! http://stealtheshow.com/podcast/reviews