How to get booked as a paid speaker is a challenge many coaches, authors, and entrepreneurs face when trying to build visibility and grow their impact. In this value-packed interview, Cam Beaudoin , founder of The Frequent Speaker , reveals how he helps clients land 5–10 gigs per month — without relying on a speaker bureau . If you’re struggling to find speaking opportunities or don’t know where to start, this episode answers your most pressing questions: ✅ Why most coaches never get consistent stage invites ✅ How to bypass a speaker booking agency and take control of your outreach ✅ The system Cam uses to build a speaking business with real traction ✅ The biggest myths that keep talented experts from getting paid ✅ How to craft a niche message that books more stages — and get paid to speak Whether you’re just starting or already doing public speaking for coaches , Cam lays out a crystal-clear roadmap for growing your thought leadership through intentional outreach and a repeatable system that fits the demands of today’s speaking market. His perspective on speaker bureau vs agency dynamics reveals what’s broken in the traditional model — and how to work smarter. With deep experience helping speakers book high-paying speaking gigs , Cam gives actionable insights, marketing strategies, and positioning tips that help you move from "aspiring" to "booked and paid." This isn’t just theory — it’s field-tested wisdom tailored for entrepreneurs and coaches who want visibility , authority , and impact . Timestamps (18:03): 0:00 – Intro to Cam Beaudoin & The Frequent Speaker 1:00 – Cam’s journey from IBM to speaker coach 3:00 – Why great speakers aren’t getting paid 5:00 – Speaking is a business: treat it like one 7:00 – How to get consistent gigs (system overview) 9:00 – Types of stages that grow your business 10:30 – Speaker bureaus vs. speaker booking agency 12:00 – Myths about getting booked as a speaker 14:00 – Case studies: niche = power 16:00 – Final tips + how to contact Cam #PublicSpeakingTips #GetPaidToSpeak #SpeakerBooking #SpeakingGigs #EntrepreneurSpeaker #SpeakerMarketing #ThoughtLeadership #SpeakerBusiness #CoachingBusiness #FinancialFreedomPodcast To check out the YouTube (video podcast), visit: https://www.youtube.com/@drchrisloomdphd Disclaimer: Not advice. Educational purposes only. Not an endorsement for or against. Results not vetted. Views of the guests do not represent those of the host or show. Click here to join PodMatch (the "AirBNB" of Podcasting): https://www.joinpodmatch.com/drchrisloomdphd We couldn’t do it without the support of our listeners. To help support the show: CashApp- https://cash.app/$drchrisloomdphd Venmo- https://account.venmo.com/u/Chris-Loo-4 Spotify- https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christopher-loo/support Buy Me a Coffee- https://www.buymeacoffee.com/chrisJx Click here to schedule a 1-on-1 private coaching call: https://www.drchrisloomdphd.com/book-online Click here to check out our bookstore, e-courses, and workshops: https://www.drchrisloomdphd.com/shop Click here to purchase my books on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2PaQn4p For audiobooks, visit: https://www.audible.com/author/Christopher-H-Loo-MD-PhD/B07WFKBG1F Follow our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/chL1357 Follow us on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/drchrisloomdphd Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thereal_drchrisloo Follow our Blog: https://www.drchrisloomdphd.com/blog Follow the podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3NkM6US7cjsiAYTBjWGdx6?si=1da9d0a17be14d18 Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https://substack.com/@drchrisloomdphd1 Subscribe to our LinkedIn newsletter: https://www.linkedin.com/build-relation/newsletter-follow?entityUrn=6992935013231071233 Subscribe to our email list: https://financial-freedom-podcast-with-dr-loo.kit.com/ Thank you to all of our sponsors and advertisers that help support the show! Financial Freedom for Physicians, Copyright 2025
