7 Things to Consider Before Going Full-Time as a Speaker with Jeremy Rochford

The Speaker Lab Podcast

"The goal is to look at the science because there is a step by step metric to keep tabs on your career so that you know without a doubt, is this or is this not the right time to go full time?"

This week, Maryalice Goldsmith is joined on the podcast by Jeremy Rochford to talk about when it’s time to go full-time with your speaking. Jeremy has a 7-step framework to make sure your transition from part-time to full-time speaker is seamless. If you’re on the fence or wondering when is the right time, this episode is for you!

"There are two things that most people will say are the most valuable things in life. One, time, two, money."

In this episode, Jeremy and Maryalice discuss.

• 01:00 Separating emotion from science in career decisions.
• 04:37 Why timing matters.
• 07:23 How to evaluate your readiness for a full-time speaking career.
• 10:16 What does this process of assessment look like in practice?
• 16:19 Where to grow and focus your efforts.
• 20:38 Reflect on the impact this will have on your routines.
• 21:53 Discuss caregiving outcomes and implications for the people you leave behind.
• 25:50 Why do we recommend bouncing this off a coach?
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