unlock your potential: the ultimate sales and marketing retreat for professional speakers

Are you a professional speaker ready to take your bookings to the next level? Do you want to master the art of selling yourself and your message, while building a brand that truly resonates with your audience?

Join us for a transformative two-day Sales and Marketing Retreat led by two of the industry’s most celebrated experts: Amanda Stevens and Keith Abraham. This immersive experience is designed exclusively for professional speakers who are eager to supercharge their success, influence, and income.

why attend?

unlock your unique selling proposition (usp) and define your brand positioning

Amanda Stevens and Keith Abraham are masters at crafting compelling stories and messages that captivate audiences. They will guide you in uncovering your unique selling proposition, helping you stand out in a crowded marketplace. With their proven strategies, you’ll not only differentiate yourself but also connect with your ideal clients on a deeper level and grow your enquiries exponentially

networking and collaboration opportunities

Connect with like-minded professional speakers. Collaborate, share insights, and build lasting relationships that can open doors to new opportunities and speaking engagements.

master the art of persuasion

Sales and marketing are about persuasion, and nobody understands this better than Amanda and Keith. They will share their secrets for creating persuasive presentations, compelling content, and high-converting marketing strategies. Say goodbye to bland proposals and learn the secrets of a 90% conversion rate.

build a personal brand that sells

Your brand is your calling card. Amanda and Keith will show you how to build a personal brand that not only speaks to your values but also drives sales. Learn how to create an authentic online presence, leverage social media effectively, and position yourself as an industry thought leader.

what to expect:

Expert Guidance: Benefit from Amanda and Keith’s combined decades of experience in the professional speaking industry. They’ve walked the path to success and are ready to show you the way.

Hands-On Workshops: Get ready to roll up your sleeves and put what you learn into practice through interactive workshops and real-world exercises.

Exclusive Resources: Gain access to a treasure trove of templates, scripts, and resources that you can use to refine your sales and marketing strategies.

Personalized Feedback: Receive constructive feedback from Amanda, Keith, and your peers to fine-tune your pitch, messaging, and marketing materials.

Inspiration and Motivation: Leave the retreat with a renewed sense of purpose and motivation to achieve your speaking goals.

event details:

Date: December 7 & 8, 2024
Location: QT hotel Gold Coast
Investment: Early Bird Special – Book and Pay prior to October 31 and pay just $2495 (price after October 31 is $2995)

Investment includes summit sessions, materials, all meals except breakfast. Click here to access special summit accommodation rates.

Don’t miss this golden opportunity to take your professional speaking career to new heights. Seize your spot at the Sales and Marketing Retreat today and make 2023 your breakthrough year!

Spaces are limited, so act fast. Reserve your spot now and invest in your future success as a professional speaker!

agenda for the event

thursday

  • 6 pm to 7 pm – Welcome drinks at QT Gold Coast then dinner at your own leisure
  • Dinner at Your Own Leisure in Noosa

friday

  • 8.15 am Coffee
  • 8.30 am Set The Scene, Your Expectations, Review The Agenda
  • 9.00 am Positioning Yourself as the Go-To Speaker with Amanda Stevens

    • Building a Great Speaker Brand
    • Obtaining Fabulous PR for Yourself as a Speaker
  • 10.30 am Morning Tea
  • 11.00 am Positioning Yourself as the Go-To Speaker with Amanda Stevens

    • Creating A Speaker Website That Sells You
    • Understand the 6 Must-Have Speaker Videos
  • 12.00 pm Positioning Speaker Case Study Interview with Amanda
  • 12.30 pm Lunch
  • 1.15 pm Igniting yourself To Become a World-Class Presenter with Chris Helder
  • 2.00 pm Insights Into How Chris Helder Has Become One of Australia’s Most Booked Professional Speakers
  • 2.30 pm Attracting and Converting Speaking Bookings with Keith Abraham

    • Understanding Who is Your Ideal Economic Buyer
    • Defining Your Commercial Topic That Sells
  • 3.30 pm Working Afternoon Tea Break
  • 3.45 pm Attracting and Converting Speaking Bookings with Keith Abraham

    • Filling Your Pipeline With Speaking Opportunities
    • Step By Step Process Into Converting Your Opportunities
  • 4.30 pm First Day 1 Wrap-Up and Key Messages and Action Items
  • 4.45 pm Day 1 Concludes
  • 6.30 pm Meet in the Resort Foyer for a Short Walk to Our Group Dinner

saturday

  • 8.15 am Coffee
  • 8.30 am Recap, Reflect and Review On Yesterday’s Content
  • 8.45 am Leveraging Your Content with Amanda Stevens

    • Using AI to Authentically Create Leveraged Content
    • Discovering Ways to Leverage Your Content With Clients
  • 10.15 am Working Group Morning Tea
  • 10.30 am Leveraging Your Content with Keith Abraham

    • The 6 Components of Building Large Programs for Clients
    • Understand the 16 Steps to Selling 6 & 7 Figure Programs
  • 12.30 pm Lunch
  • 1.00 pm Leveraged Speaker Case Study Interview with Amanda Stevens
  • 1.30 pm Planning For Your Successful Implementation with Amanda & Keith

    • You will review the key ideas, insights and information
    • You will then create a 90 Day Action Plan
  • 2.30 pm Wrap Up The Sales and Marketing Summit – Final Key Messages
  • 3.00 pm Summit Concludes

specific summit take-aways for your speaking business …

  • You will be put into place the 6 fundamentals of building a Great Speaker Brand
  • You will understand exactly how to obtain fabulous PR for Yourself as a Speaker in order to position yourself as the go-to expert in your field
  • You will be able to create a Speaker Website that positions you, profiles your topic and sells you best to your ideal clients
  • You will walk away with the Blueprint to the 6 Must-Have Speaker Reel Videos that will set you apart and make you stand out in a crowded marketplace
  • You will be able to determine and define who is your Ideal Economic Buyer and how best to attract them, approach them and get them to buy from you
  • You will define how to position your topic in a way that gives you a commercial edge that is compelling to your clients and audiences
  • You will understand how to fill your pipeline with Speaking Opportunities by turning enquires into bookings
  • You will learn a Step By Step Sales Process that is easy to implement and to follow that gives you sustainable, predictable and profitable revenue streams
  • You will understand the prompts to use AI to authentically create leveraged content that sounds like you, looks like you, and establishes you as the best in the market
  • You will discover ways to leverage your content with your clients from a list of 56 time-tested product offering ideas
  • You will learn the 6 key components required to turn 1 presentation into multiple presentations
  • You will know the 16 steps to take to create and sell large 6 and 7 Figure Corporate Programs to your clients
  • You will walk away with a rock solid 90-day implementation roadmap that will set you up for your best year ever in 2024 as a Professional Speaker.

what previous attendees say …

your hosts: keith abraham and amanda stevens

Keith Abraham, hailed as the unrivalled ‘godfather’ of motivational speaking, boasts a remarkable legacy spanning over three decades. His unparalleled ability to ignite transformative change in individuals is nothing short of legendary. Keith has an unwavering commitment to helping people unlock their boundless potential by tapping into their innermost ‘why.’ His expertise in areas such as goal setting, purpose, and passion has set an industry standard, leaving an indelible mark on a global scale. Keith’s influence extends beyond the stage; he actively collaborates with fellow professional speakers, elevating their craft and propelling them to coveted platforms of impact and influence.

Amanda Stevens stands as Australia’s most sought-after female speaker, having graced the stages of more than 1500 conferences worldwide. Her captivating blend of education and entertainment is renowned, as is her combination of memorable storytelling and humour. Beyond her speaking career, Amanda is the founder ofSpeaker Marketing Success, where she orchestrates transformation for fellow speakers. By harnessing the power of world-class marketing and strategic brand positioning, Amanda empowers speakers to cultivate a formidable competitive edge and become the go-to choice in their category.

Together, Keith and Amanda have billed over $20million in speaking fees and have spoken in over 25 countries combined.