Episode 6

full
Published on:

14th Feb 2024

A Journey through the Lenses of a Dynamic Speaker with Mary Grothe

In this episode, the podcast host, Antoniette Roze, engages with guest Mary Grothe on her journey in the speaking industry. Mary shares insights from her experience transitioning from a highly successful entrepreneur to a motivational speaker. She discusses the importance of understanding your audience and solidifying your speaking message. Mary explains the strategy behind her decision to expertly produce her keynote speeches and explains how she networks her way into speaking opportunities. She also advocates for developing an abundant mindset and kindness among speakers. Mary additionally shares her strategies to monetize speaking engagements in various ways.

00:04 Introduction to the SPEAKPact Podcast

01:00 Guest Introduction: Mary Grothe's Journey

02:32 Mary's Success Story: From Stage to Business Empire

03:56 The Power of Speaking: Monetizing Your Voice

06:27 The Art of Keynote Creation

09:56 The Importance of Audience Connection

14:03 Mary's Transition: From Business Empire to Personal Fulfillment

16:43 The Power of Speaking: A New Approach

18:30 The Importance of Self-Check and Balance

20:10 Mary's New Journey: Fearless Faith

27:36 The Art of Speaking: Tips and Strategies

35:04 The Power of Your Unique Voice

35:27 The Art of Public Speaking: It's Learnable

36:26 The Importance of Preparation and Connection

37:00 The Power of Storytelling and Emotional Connection

37:55 Stepping into the Big Leagues: A Personal Journey

40:50 The Humility of Starting from the Ground Up

41:26 The Process of Building a Pristine Keynote Message

45:09 The Strategy to Land Speaking Gigs

45:40 The Power of Networking and Building Relationships

54:58 The Importance of Setting Limits and Knowing Your Worth

01:00:22 The Challenge: Be Kind to Each Other

Connect with Mary Grothe and Learn More Here:

https://www.marygrothe.com/contact

http://www.marygrothe.com

https://www.linkedin.com/in/marygrothe/

Links to Connect with Antoniette and Wellness Productions:

On the Web:

www.speakerbooker.com

www.speakpact.com

www.wellnessproductionsco.com

On LInkedIn:

www.linkedin.com/in/1Antoniette

On Facebook:

www.facebook.com/1Antoniette

https://www.facebook.com/profile.php/?id=100063739068704

www.facebook.com/groups/speakpact

WATCH video versions of our episodes on YouTube:

www.youtube.com/@1antoniette

And on Instagram:

https://www.instagram.com/1antoniette/

Next Episode All Episodes Previous Episode

Listen for free

Show artwork for SPEAKPact

About the Podcast

SPEAKPact
Speakers, Authors, & Experts leverage SPEAKPACT to bridge the gap between their expertise and the hosts who book them. It is a stage where experts are empowered, connections are formed, and speaking careers are launched to the next level. Celebrated Speaker Agent and large-scale event producer, Antoniette Roze, brilliantly merges thought leaders in wellbeing and optimum performance with the producers who look for them. Cultivate rapport with producers and veteran speakers who share their insider secrets, insights, and strategies to catapult your voice, brand, impact, and income to the next level.
Antoniette understands the struggle of getting seen and heard in today's noisy world and how to set you above the crowd. Seize this unique opportunity to unlock your potential, share your voice, and create your legacy by taking the guesswork and “circling the mountain” out of the equation and elevating you on the direct path to your ultimate targets. Join us as we merge thought leaders in the optimum performance space with the producers who book them and the strategies that make them household names!