Services

So what exactly do you do?

Breland Consulting offers a variety of consulting services for professional speakers. In order to ensure that you receive the most relevant guidance, our services are divided by speaker experience.

Every speaker is unique. Every speaker is in a different season of their journey. Every speaker will progress and grow at their own pace. Every speaker needs personal attention. There is no “one size fits all” solution. You may just be embarking on your dream of becoming a professional speaker or may have been laboring in it for years. Regardless of where you are, you need personal direction to help you achieve the next level of success. It would be my privilege to assist you in this way.

Which of the following best describes you?

Novice
Getting Started in the Speaking Business

This package is for individuals who are interested in becoming speakers but have minimal public speaking experience. This is ideal for people who need direction getting started in professional speaking.

ARE YOU A NOVICE?

  • You are interested in professional speaking but aren’t sure where to start.
  • You are a trainer in your current company, and you think that your expertise may be of interest to other companies.
  • Friends and colleagues frequently tell you that you should become a speaker.
  • You have been inspired by someone whom you’ve seen speak live and thought “I could do that!”
  • You have a desire to communicate with others a specific message, but you are not sure how.

WE HELP YOU WITH

  • Defining your message
  • Defining your audience and market
  • Expanding your market
  • Building your press kit and profile
  • Why and how to obtain references
  • Creating opportunities to speak
  • Determining speaking fees
  • Creating a contract
  • Marketing
  • Understanding speakers bureaus
Rising Star
Taking Your Speaking Career to New Heights

This is for people who have done a limited amount of paid speaking. You have a good feel for who your market is, but you need guidance expanding that market and growing your brand. You want to make a major step forward.

ARE YOU A RISING STAR?

  • You have been speaking for a while, but you are either not being paid or your average fee is $2,500 or below.
  • Your primary audiences are local chambers, rotary clubs, churches, etc., and you want to expand to a more diversified group of audiences.
  • You are currently speaking a few times each year, but you would like to begin speaking least twince per month.
  • You have an established message and are receiving speaking inquiries, and you plan to turn it into a book.
  • You have written a book and started to receive speaking requests but you are not sure how to handle them.

WE HELP YOU WITH

  • Establishing a fee range
  • Storytelling & humor
  • Maximize your pitch to clients
  • Expanding your market
  • Media opportunities
  • Refining your contract
  • Publishing opportunities
  • Signing with a speakers bureau
Partner
An Ongoing Relationship to Expand Your Brand

This package is open to speakers at any point in their career—from amateur to established professional. However, this is for speakers who are looking for a trusted confidant with years of experience in the professional speaking industry to provide advice on anything and everything related to speaking. Conversations will cover a wide range of topics from marketing and speaking fees to delivery and speech topics and much more.

ARE YOU A PARTNER?

  • You are speaking consistently, but you would like to raise your fee without decreasing your number of speeches.
  • You are struggling to keep up with demand, and you need direction on the business aspects of your speaking career.
  • You are considering establishing a relationship with a speakers bureaus, and you would like to have an insider’s opinion on how to proceed.
  • You are listed on the roster of one or more speakers bureaus, but you do not feel as though your career is making progress.

WE HELP YOU WITH

    Everything! Each speaker is unique and has an individual set of needs. Our partnerships are custom-build for you.
How can we help?
Let us know how we can help you amp up your speaking career!