How Grant Baldwin turned public speaking into recurring revenue off stage

Grant Baldwin, The Speaker Lab, Content, Non-Tech

I’ve interviewed today’s guest in the past because I was fascinated by how he made a living traveling and speaking to audiences.

He’s back today because I want to find out how he turned his onstage reputation into a profitable business offstage.

Grant Baldwin is the founder of The Speaker Lab which helps clients find and book speaking engagements.

Grant Baldwin

The Speaker Lab

Grant Baldwin is the founder of The Speaker Lab which helps clients find and book speaking engagements.

Andrew: Hey there, freedom fighters. My name is Andrew Warner. I’m the founder of Mixergy, where I interview entrepreneurs about how they built their businesses. Frankly, I said yes to today’s guest before I even knew what we’re going to talk about because I just dig him. His name is Grant Baldwin. He’s been on the interview here a few years ago when we talked about how he became a successful speaker. And for me, a successful speaker, truthfully, is somebody who is entertaining, interesting to watch, teaches you, but truthfully, that’s not why I had him on here. He was making a living, traveling by speaking and moving audiences. And I was fascinated by that. And so I interviewed him about how he did it.

Today, we’re going to talk about two things. Number one, how he went from being a speaker who got to travel, and make good money, and build a reputation speaking to running a company where he doesn’t have to do as much travel, and...

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