158: Speaking Special with Sophie-Jane Lee, Sandra Garlick MBE, Alfie Joey and Kamal Ellis-Hyman

This week's episode of Beyond the Bio is a bit different. With summer in full swing, Sophie has pulled together some of her favourite conversations on a theme that comes up on the show again and again: speaking. Whether you're prepping for conference season, weighing up your first panel, or wondering if speaking could actually grow your business, this compilation draws on insight from four guests who've built real careers on a stage.In this episode, we cover:Framing your backstory so it lands as a story, not a CVThe line between vulnerability and oversharing on stageWhy a talk needs one message running through itAdjusting your approach for a room of 30 versus a room of 500The difference between speaking for a fee and speaking for opportunityWhy introverts often make the strongest speakersWhat happens to a performer once they step off stageGuests:Sophie Jane LeeLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sophieturton/Book: www.beyondpalatable.comListen to the original episodeSandra Garlick MBE LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sandragarlick/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sandragarlickmbe/ Website: https://womanwho.co.uk/about/Listen to the original episodeKamal Ellis-HymanLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kamalellishyman/ Website: www.aimalittlehigher.comListen to the original episodeAlfie JoeyLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alfie-speakeasyguy-joeyListen to the original episode.Connect with Sophie LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/sophie-milliken Instagram: @moja_sophieWant to be a guest on Beyond the Bio? Do you have interesting ideas to share about how to raise your profile? We want to hear from you! Fill out the submission form here: https://www.sophiemilliken.co.uk/btbThis podcast is brought to you by Moja. Moja is an award-winning modern PR agency working with entrepreneurs and senior executives to get you known in your industry. See how your profile is currently performing: https://mym-btb.scoreapp.com/