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From Adversity to Achievement in Professional Speaking with Doug Dvorak
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In this episode of the SPEAKPact podcast, Antoinette Roze and guest Doug Dvorak, CEO of DMG International, explore the journey and strategies for succeeding in the speaking industry. Doug shares his personal story of transitioning from a sales executive at IBM to a sought-after keynote speaker after overcoming cancer and the challenges of starting a new career. Key takeaways include the importance of intrinsic motivation, the value of diverse income streams, and the necessity of continual improvement and professional networking. Doug emphasizes building a strong digital presence, utilizing social media, and never underestimating the power of tenacity and passion. Practical advice for aspiring speakers includes joining Toastmasters, the National Speakers Association, and understanding that speaking is a business that requires strategic planning and dedication.
01:16 Guest Introduction: Doug Dvorak
01:50 Doug's Journey: From IBM to Speaking
04:20 The Importance of Speaking for Free
07:41 Overcoming Adversity: Doug's Cancer Battle
10:44 Building a Speaking Business
24:46 Leveraging Social Media and Technology
37:21 Doug's Advice for Aspiring Speakers
38:49 Conclusion and Contact Information
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