Stop dreaming of speaking opportunities and start using LinkedIn™️ to make them happen. Bobby Umar, Keynote Speaker, Trainer & Coach shares practical tips on how to get started, stand out as a thought leader and present on more stages - local and international. The key moments in this episode are: 00:00 Introduction and Welcome 00:51 The Power of LinkedIn™️ for Speakers 01:54 The Journey from Posts to Podiums 02:26 The Impact of TEDx Talks on Personal Branding 02:51 The Evolution of a Speaker 04:42 Leveraging LinkedIn™️ Profile for Speaking Opportunities 08:38 Content Strategy for Speakers on LinkedIn™️ 12:38 The Power of LinkedIn™️ Audio Rooms for Speakers 18:29 The Role of Networking in Discovering Speaking Opportunities 20:13 The Importance of Sharing Your Speaking Journey 23:41 Creating a Personal Branded Life Story 25:07 Conclusion and Final Thoughts Connect with Bobby Umar on LinkedIn™️ - https://www.linkedin.com/in/bobbyumar/ ABOUT MICHELLE J RAYMOND Michelle J Raymond is an international LinkedIn™️ B2B Growth Coach. To continue the conversation, connect with Michelle on LinkedIn™️ and let her know you are part of the community of podcast listeners. Connect with Michelle J Raymond on LinkedIn™️ - https://www.linkedin.com/in/michellejraymond/ B2B Growth Co offers LinkedIn™️ Training for teams to build personal and business brands and a LinkedIn™️ Profile Recharge service for Founders/CEOs. Book a free intro call to learn more - https://calendly.com/michelle-j-raymond/book-an-intro-call-15mins Social Media for B2B Growth Podcast is a fully accessible podcast. Audio, Video, Transcript and guest details are available on our podcast website - https://socialmediaforb2bgrowthpodcast.com/ Subscribe to our YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/@MichelleJRaymond