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Professional Speaking System

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  • Access to your one year private membership to http://www.amazingpublicspeaking.com/  ($97.00 value)

  • 48 CDs from Modules 1-5 (Mega Module) on the a la carte Menu. ($1437.60 value)

  • 48 transcripts in Adobe PDF format on all aspects of the speaking business. ($1437.60)

  • Click: The Ultimate Guide to Electronic Marketing for Speakers 815 Page E-Book on CD ($97.00 value)

  • How to be a Kick Butt Publicity Hound 300 Page E-Book ($97.00 value)

  • Wake 'em Up Business Presentations 300 Page Softcover Book ($24.95 value)

  • CD How to Be an Infopreneur,  ($29.95 value)

  • Tom Antion's complete Wake 'em Up Video Professional Speaking System ($997.00 value)

Getting Started in Professional Speaking
(module 1)

Transcript & Audio CD 1.1
How to Double Your Speaking Income in the Next Thirty Days
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Transcript & Audio CD 1.2 A Comprehensive Overview of the Speaking Industry
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Transcript & Audio CD 1.3 The Eight Competencies of Professional Speaking
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Transcript & Audio CD 1.4 What Meeting Planners Have the Right to Expect from a Professional Speaker
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Transcript & Audio CD 1.5
How to Start or Restart Your Speaking Career
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Transcript & Audio CD 1.6
Speaking Industry Hidden Formula for Long Term Success
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Transcript & Audio CD 2.1 How to Establish and Adjust Speaking Fees
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Transcript & Audio CD 2.2 Setting Fees that Stick
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Transcript & Audio CD 2.3 Developing Your Personal and Professional Strategy
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Transcript & Audio CD 2.4 What it Costs to Be a Professional Speaker: It’s More Than Just Money
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Transcript & Audio CD 2.5 The Secrets Behind Building a Successful Audition Video
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Transcript & Audio CD 2.6 Starting from Square One
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Speaking / Training Sales
(module 2)

Transcript & Audio CD 3.1 How to Sell a Speaking Engagement with Jim Cathcart
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Transcript & Audio CD 3.2 How to Sell a Speaking Engagement with Bill Brooks
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Transcript & Audio CD 3.3 How to Select a Topic and Develop Titles that Sell
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Transcript & Audio CD 3.4 Developing Your Own Unique
Selling Proposition
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Transcript & Audio CD 3.5 How to Sell Your Services in the Competitive Training Market
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Transcript & Audio CD 3.6 How To Sell Yourself Through Tough Times
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Transcript & Audio CD 4.1 How to Get Speakers Bureaus to Call You
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Transcript & Audio CD 4.2 How to Keep Speakers Bureaus Calling You
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Transcript & Audio CD 4.3 Finding Business Where Others Don’t Look for It
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Transcript & Audio CD 4.4 The International Market: How to Crack it and Work It
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Transcript & Audio CD 4.5 How to Make Big Dollars at Home
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Transcript & Audio CD 4.6 Content and Delivery / Marketing and Sales
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Product Sales
(module 3)

Transcript & Audio CD 5.1 The Secrets of Product Sales
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Transcript & Audio CD 5.2 Designing and Packaging Products That Sell Themselves
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Transcript & Audio CD 5.3 How to Sell Products from the Back of the Room
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Transcript & Audio CD 5.4 Partnering with Others on Products and Services
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Transcript & Audio CD 5.5 Recording Tips from Seasoned Audio Engineers
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Transcript & Audio CD 5.6 Selling on the Internet
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Platform Performance
(module 4)

Transcript & Audio CD 6.1 Audio Visual Mechanics and
Platform Presence
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Transcript & Audio CD 6.2 Principles of Storytelling and Humor
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Transcript & Audio CD 6.3 The 25 Biggest Mistakes Speakers Make
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Transcript & Audio CD 6.4 Mistakes Non-Professional Speakers Make
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Transcript & Audio CD 6.5 How To Build a Keynote Speech that Gets a Standing Ovation
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Transcript & Audio CD 6.6 How to Deal with Hostile Audiences and Difficult People
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Transcript & Audio CD 7.1 How to Customize Any Presentation Painlessly
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Transcript & Audio CD 7.2 Room Setup and Logistics
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Transcript & Audio CD 7.3 Introductions and Openings
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Transcript & Audio CD 7.4 Transitions and Body
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Transcript & Audio CD 7.5 Closings and Follow-Up
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Transcript & Audio CD 7.6 21 Ways to Be Funny WITHOUT Telling Jokes
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Advanced Speaker Kit
(module 5)

Transcript & Audio CD 8.1 Hiring and Managing Staff
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Transcript & Audio CD 8.2 The Staff Perspective: Discussion with an Administrative Assistant/Secretary
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Transcript & Audio CD 8.3 The Staff Perspective: Discussion with an Internal Accountant
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Transcript & Audio CD 8.4 The Accounting and Financial Side of Speaking: Discussion with a Speaker’s CPA
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Transcript & Audio CD 8.5 The Legal Side of Speaking: Discussion with a Speaker’s Attorney (Part I)
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Transcript & Audio CD 8.6 The Legal Side of Speaking: Discussion with a Speaker’s Attorney (Part II)
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Tom Antion's Wake 'em Up DVDs

DVD 1 "Pre-Program Work, Introductions & Openings"
Approx run time 90 minutes

  • Wake 'em Up Opening . . . Learn the exact technique of surprise prop handling.

  • Know your audience better than they know themselves with a sophisticated Pre-Program Questionnaire.

  • The number 1 secret I use to GUARANTEE a home run presentation every time.

  • How to use audience listening patterns to your advantage.

  • Advanced Seating Methods for laughter, interaction and involvement.

  • My famous "Scorekeeper" technique to eliminate the need for notes.

  • 5 criteria to predict the audience response to your material.

  • International resources and concerns so you guarantee a connection with diverse audiences.

  • My TOP SECRET " *** asterisk *** " technique to eliminate hecklers BEFORE they heckle. (I  have to kill you if you reveal this to anyone) hahaha

  • Advanced microphone handling techniques to put you in total control.

  • What to do about distractions to turn them into OUTSTANDING parts of the program.

  • Handling introductions professionally so you come on with a "bang."

  • How to use "test humor" on the audience so your opening never bombs.

  • 4 opening formulas. All you have to do is plug in the info.

  • 3 Bonus Genius Techniques . . . They'll think you're the highest ranking member of Mensa.

DVD 2 "Bits, Bombproofing, Attention Gaining Devices, and Closings"
Approx run time 57 minutes

  • The number one technique to eliminate notes and make you look like a polished pro.

  • Attention gaining devices that guarantee your message will get through.

  • Bombproofing techniques that guarantee your humor will never fail.

  • Humor formulas you can use over and over again in each presentation.

  • Pre-planned ad-libs . . . You'll look extremely polished when you know what to say when something goes wrong.

  • Prop handling AND an incredible wholesale source for cool props.

  • How to use expanded voice inflection to double the interest of your talks.

  • Advanced Question & Answer Techniques that will make you look like the most powerful speaker on the program.

  • Cool tricks and tips about using visuals that will make you fascinating.

  • 3 no-brainer closing formulas . . . Easy & Powerful.

DVD 3 "Make 'em Laugh FREEZE FRAME Video and 10 Ways to Use Humor WITHOUT Telling Jokes"
Approx run time 76 minutes

  • Bonus quotation lesson. . . . How, when, and why to use someone else's words.

  • Custom visual lesson . . . Masterful ways to make your visuals market for you long after the presentation is over.

  • Special instructions on using "the most powerful form of humor" to your BIG ADVANTAGE.

  • The Handiest Humor Formula and how to apply it whenever you want.

  • Acting techniques for funny stories . . . Make your stories hilariously come alive!

  • Punch line techniques . . . Deliver it properly and they laugh big-time.

  • Copy, without being a copycat . . . Use other people's humor with their blessing.

  • Another humor formula you'll use over and over again to make your points.

  • How to get your audience "ready" to laugh. . . . Be your own warm up act.

  • How to make your point with "dumb questions" . . . and not look dumb doing it.

  • How to play outrageous audience gags . . . so they will never forget you.

  • Fun audience involvement techniques . . . These can be used to grab them anytime.

  • How to use easy-to-find Jokebook Jokes . . . and make them work.

  • How and why to whisper to one person . . . Watch the rest of them eavesdrop.

  • Clothing tips for video and videoconferencing . . . Learn from my embarrassing mistakes.

  • Learn how to use funny acronyms, cartoons, comic strips, comic verse, music, costumes, one-liners, signs, places, maps, words, top 10 lists to generate laughter, excitement and learning in your presentations.

  • How to use copyrighted material legally and how to find copyright free material.

  • Learn a great genius technique to use when your time gets cut.

  • How to find 9 great sources for targeted humor.

  • Learn the cheapest, sleaziest way to get a standing ovation . . . and make the meeting planner happy you did it.

DVD 4 "Sources & Organization of Material and Storytelling Techniques"
Approx run time 62 minutes

  • 2 completely different and complementary ways to organize your material for quick access.

  • How to cross-reference stories, humor and other material.

  • Advanced practice techniques . . . forget about using a mirror.

  • A cool "trick with a brick" . . . for evaluating your gestures.

  • How to use your friends . . . for speech practice that is.

  • Coaching suggestions so you don't get burnt.

  • Toastmasters vs National Speakers Association

  • How to identify a story . . . Hundreds surround you every day.

  • 3 things to ask yourself after you identify a story.

  • The best way to get into a story . . . Suck them in deep to reduce their resistance.

  • The hows and whys of multiple length stories . . . Use the same story in lots of settings.

  • Specific techniques on adding emotional language to your talks to move people to ACTION!

  • 10 dos and don'ts of storytelling . . . Use these to triple your effectiveness.

  • My maverick transition ideas . . . I want the audience thinking "What in the heck is he going to do next?"

  • What to do about non-participant, participants . . . i.e., the cross-armed, cross-legged, sourpuss.

DVD 5 "Speaking 4 Money"
Approx run time 71 minutes

  • 2 major entities that hire speakers . . . You've got to know their lingo or you could blow it with just a few wrong words.

  • The best results oriented resource book for speaker marketing . . . This is the icon of the industry.

  • Lots of other proven and reliable ways to make money speaking.

  • How to create in-demand educational materials and other easily salable speaker products that will double your income . . . AND also keep money coming in while you're on vacation, or if you ever get sick.

  • Learn how to create a simple and contemporary Electronic Magazine (Ezine) designed for today's computer crazy environment

  • How to find hot speaker topics guaranteed to sell.

  • How to become a credible expert on the topic of your choice . . . and have fun doing it.

  • How to do simple title switching to sell more programs . . . "A program by any other name would sound as sweet" (Thomas Shakespeare) hahaha.

  • How to package yourself to look like a top pro . . . and do it on a bare bones budget.

  • Learn cool insider details about video demonstration tapes.

  • Discover the secrets of "one-sheets" and how this simple piece of paper can make you and save you thousands of dollars.

  • How to get rock 'em, sock 'em testimonials and use them to create SALES!

  • Find out why meeting planners are terrified to book us . . . and what you can do about it.

  • Ya gotta have 'em . . . Fee schedules, press kits, bios . . . You'll learn in 3 minutes everything you need.

  • Why you should try to immediately DISQUALIFY everyone who wants to hire you.

  • Why you have to watch out for the "FED EX BANDITS!"

  • Surefire tips to get articles published about you.

  • Surefire tips to get articles published by you.

  • How to Use high-tech Affiliate programs to increase product sales . . . while you are snoring.

  • How to get a $5000.00 video demo for FREE . . . I've got 2 of them.

  • How to recycle educational materials to quadruple your profits.

  • Basic marketing for speakers . . . including cold calling (yuck), contract back, commission-based, no fee previews and referrals.

  • Website linking . . . cooperate with your friends and get more business for all.

  • Using Bulk Email programs . . . without being a lowlife spammer.

DVD 6 "Advanced Speaker Marketing Tips."
Approx run time 52 minutes
Just one tip on this DVD can make you or save you thousands of dollars.

  • Electronic Newsletter Marketing. You'll reach thousands of prospects at virtually no cost to you.

  • How to raise your fee $1000.00 immediately and close more deals.

  • A wild and crazy and coolest tip ever to pre-sell tons of product at banquets and luncheons.

  • How to market on airplanes . . . I did my last 20 booksignings at 31,000 feet.

  • How to print program sheets one at a time (and make them look like they came from the printer). This is WAY better looking than the homemade looking "paper direct" method.

  • How to use database marketing to significantly increase the value of each engagement when you are on the road.

  • Distinctive (and cheap) packaging ideas that make your promo materials stand out in the crowd.

  • Media marketing methods . . .. When they see you, or hear you in the media they call and ask "are you available?" . . . I love that. hahaha

  • How to pre-sell large amounts of products and educational materials. No more breaking your back hauling books and tapes around the country AND no shipping unsold stuff back home.

  • Website tips that get 10,000 prospects per month to your site. . . . Last month I got several hundred thousand pageviews.

  • How to use dirt cheap autoresponders to send out your marketing message to those who want it . . . for only a dollar a month.

  • What to say and what NOT to say when marketing to associations and corporations.

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