#georgiehosts masterclass — georgiendirangu.com

How do you become the best public speaker or moderator in the world?

In this course, we’ve prepared a full breakdown - complete with lessons and stories from the last 10 years, different people I’ve learnt from and met around the world - from your Presidents to your industry leaders, and young guys doing amazing work. Welcome to #georgiehosts 101 - a public speaking and moderating masterclass!

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Module 1 - What makes a good moderator?

Module 2 - Is moderating worth it?

Module 2b - do you know the market well enough to price for your services?

Module 3 - How do you identify entry-level positions?

Module 3b - How do you identify where to get started?

Module 4 - How prepared is well prepared?

Module 4b - How prepared is well prepared?

Module 5 - What is one underrated skill required when moderating?

Module 6 - How do you collect yourself when you lose the plot on stage?

Module 6b - It’s not only in your head. That fear is valid, but let’s manage it together.

Module 7 - How do I know what kind of a moderator I am?

Module 7b - Steps to determine your moderating style

Module 8 - the ultimate checklist! Before you go on stage, or hold that microphone to start your session, tick off each of these.

Module 9 - How do I infuse banter into my moderating? Or, leave out the jokes?

Module 9b - The art of working a room.

Module 10 - Engaging your most important people - the audience.

Module 10b - Time flies when you’re on that stage. Use this simple formula to calculate how much time you have for each segment.

Module 11 - what do you do when the conversation seems to be going a bit off script?

Module 12 - How many people do you need on your team?

Module 12b - do you need that extra hand just yet?

Module 13 - this is for all of you already in media - behind or in front of camera. How easy is it for journalists to transition to moderating and public speaking?

Module 14 - Charging for your services?

Module 14b - Pinning an amount to your level of expertise and depth of work.

Module 15 - How do I remain neutral even when I have strong views about the point of discussion?

Module 15b - Diplomacy while on stage - good or bad?

Module 16 - I think I’m ready for a challenge. How do I tap into a different market?

Module 16b - Transitioning to formal public speaking and moderating? Transitioning from free speaking engagements? Let’s talk about it.

Module 17 - Job’s all done. How do I know I did well on that stage?

Module 17b - If you’ve done a good job, you’ll know. If you’ve NOT done a good job…you’ll know.

Module 18 - So you’re done and put the microphone down. What happens next?

Module 18b - The end of one public speaking engagement is the beginning of the next one.

Module 19 - I met a lot of people during that event; how do I keep in contact with them?

Module 19b - Networking is both an active and passive skill. Let’s learn both.

Module 20 - are you now familiar with all the different kinds of speaking engagements, and what preparation you need for each? Let’s go through them one by one.

End of Masterclass 1: We would love to hear from you.