Episode 91

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Published on:

10th Sep 2025

Are you missing out on the most overlooked stage that can grow your speaking career—without ever stepping on a stage? Discover the secrets with Sam Brake Guia

Stop treating podcast guesting like a casual hobby — start using it as the speaker-career amplifier it truly is!

In this insightful SPEAKPact episode, learn why podcasting is a powerful tool for personal branding, and how understanding the difference between niche and popular podcasts is key to choosing the right platforms.  Master the art of crafting concise, value-driven pitches that focus on audience benefit rather than just credentials, increasing your chances of being invited as a guest.  Uncover why hosts prioritize guests who genuinely care about their audience, making authenticity just as important as expertise.  Build strong relationships with hosts to enhance future opportunities and amplify your long-term success.


Discover how monetizing through podcast guesting requires strategic planning—from selecting the right shows to aligning appearances with your brand goals.  Explore how continuous practice in pitching sharpens your messaging and opens more doors over time.  Understand why staying relevant demands ongoing engagement with your audience, ensuring your voice remains trusted and top-of-mind.


Uncover:


Podcasting is a brand amplifier:  Understand how it can position you as a thought leader and extend your reach beyond the stage.


Choose your platforms wisely:  Learn to distinguish between niche and popular podcasts to target the right audience for your message.


Pitch for impact:  Craft concise, value-driven pitches that focus on audience benefit, not just your credentials.


Authenticity wins invitations:  Hosts prefer guests who genuinely care about their audience, making sincerity just as important as expertise.


Relationships create longevity:  Building rapport with hosts can lead to repeat opportunities and stronger industry connections.


Monetization needs a plan:  Align your guest appearances with your brand goals and choose shows strategically for long-term payoff.


Sharpen your message through repetition:  Regular pitching and appearances refine your delivery and clarity.


Stay relevant through engagement:  Keep in touch with your audience so your voice remains trusted and top-of-mind.



Celebrated speaker agent, Antoniette Roze and Co-Founder of PodWritten, Sam Brake Guia discuss the significance of podcasting as a tool for personal branding and thought leadership.  He explores the nuances of podcast rankings, the importance of crafting effective pitches, and the art of providing value without being overly promotional.  Sam shares insights on maximizing podcast appearances for long-term success and strategies for monetizing through guesting.  He emphasizes the need for speakers to build relationships and adopt long-term strategies to thrive in the podcasting landscape.


Learn the strategies top speakers use to get booked, build authority, and create lasting impact—without ever stepping on a stage.


Don’t just speak—be heard where it matters most!


Ready to stop leaving opportunities on the table and start using podcast guesting as a true amplifier for your speaking career? Tune in now and turn your next podcast appearance into a career-defining moment!


LEARN MORE at https://taplink.cc/1antoniette


Connect with our guest, Sam Brake Guia at:

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

https://podwritten.com/about-us/

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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!