Which One are You?
Inspirer
Inspirational/Motivational-You tend to share stories that are emotional, uplifting, encouraging, more free flow, less structured
Expert
You speak from your years of expertise on a specific subject or topic. You equip people to excel, grow some aspect of their business or professional life.
Storyteller
You take the audience on a jour
Inspirer
Inspirational/Motivational-You tend to share stories that are emotional, uplifting, encouraging, more free flow, less structured
Expert
You speak from your years of expertise on a specific subject or topic. You equip people to excel, grow some aspect of their business or professional life.
Storyteller
You take the audience on a journey, weaving a story that is compelling and shares a message or a lesson .
**Of course we know that all Speakers tell Stories, all are Experts in their own right & all seek to Inspire. We are asking you to choose the style that most expresses you.
5-7 Speakers from a Category each speak for 6 Minutes
Judges Share Feedback/ Audience also votes. Audience participation will contribute to overall scoring
Rounds 1, 2, 3 all follow the same format.
Top 2 from each category move forward for Semi-Finals
Round 4 -Semi-Finals:
6 Competitors-2 from each of the 3 Categories speak for 6 minutes
5-7 Speakers from a Category each speak for 6 Minutes
Judges Share Feedback/ Audience also votes. Audience participation will contribute to overall scoring
Rounds 1, 2, 3 all follow the same format.
Top 2 from each category move forward for Semi-Finals
Round 4 -Semi-Finals:
6 Competitors-2 from each of the 3 Categories speak for 6 minutes (different speech than in their previous round)
The top 2 will move on to the Final round irrespective of which Category they originally competed in.
Judging same as in First 3 Rounds
**Round 5 -Final -Top 2 Compete Each speaking for 7 minutes EXTEMPORANEOUSLY
1 SPEAKER is Declared Winner through Judges' scoring & Audience vote
and crowned the Ultimate Speaker Competition Champion
Speaker Competitors receive:
*Professional video recording of their presentation(s)
*Professional Photographs 'in action' on stage
*2 Complimentary Tickets to Event
*Opportunity to obtain Video Testimonials from Audience
PRIZES:
Media Exposure
Stage Opportunities
Prizes & Awards to be Announced!
Choose your path to the stage! Explore our two spea
Speaker Competitors receive:
*Professional video recording of their presentation(s)
*Professional Photographs 'in action' on stage
*2 Complimentary Tickets to Event
*Opportunity to obtain Video Testimonials from Audience
PRIZES:
Media Exposure
Stage Opportunities
Prizes & Awards to be Announced!
Choose your path to the stage! Explore our two speaker competitor levels and pricing options. Click the button below to discover which level is right for you.
As a Speaker Participant at the Ultimate Speaker Competition, you are at the heart of a transformative journey. You are not just an attendee; you are an active seeker of knowledge, growth, and empowerment in the realm of public speaking and leadership.
You have a voice and a message that yearns to be heard. Maybe you've taken the stage before but felt that something was missing, or perhaps you're on the cusp of stepping into the speaking world for the first time. You recognize that speaking is more than just words; it's about connecting, inspiring, and leading with heart and authenticity.
This event is your stepping stone. Through expert-led workshops, hands-on training, and inspiring networking opportunities, you'll gain the skills, confidence, and connections to transform your speaking aspirations into reality. You'll leave not just with enhanced abilities but with a renewed sense of purpose and direction in your speaking journey.
By participating in the Ultimate Speaker Competition, you are taking a significant leap towards becoming the speaker you've always aspired to be. You're not just learning to speak; you're learning to inspire, to lead, and to make a meaningful impact through your words. This is where your journey to becoming an influential and heart-centered speaker truly begins.
Ready to take the stage or learn more about the Ultimate Speaker Competition? Schedule a Zoom call with me, Christoff J. Weihman, for all the details! Click the button below to get started.
🌟 Exclusive Interview on the Speaker Spotlight Show: Step into the limelight even before the event begins! You'll have the chance to shine as we showcase your compelling message, business, and brand to our engaged audience.
📽️ Professional Video-Of your Speaker Competition 6 Minutes Message
📸 Captivating Stage Presence: Enjoy the spotlight with a collection of 3-5 professionally captured photographs, highlighting your magnetic presence and undeniable charisma on the stage.
📝 Invaluable Judges’ Feedback: Receive personalized feedback from our esteemed panel of judges, providing you with valuable insights and constructive guidance to refine your speaking skills.
🎓 Personalized Speaker Coaching and Training: Elevate your speaking game with expert coaching and training during the prestigious Ultimate Speaker Workshop. Unleash your full potential and command the stage with confidence.
📖 Ultimate Speaker Competition Journal: A keepsake to document your journey to excellence, filled with wisdom, inspiration, and valuable insights from fellow speakers and mentors.
🎙️ Podcast Power: Unlock doors to numerous podcast opportunities, extending your reach to broader audiences and establishing yourself as a sought-after guest on popular shows.
🤝 Strategic Connection-Collaboration Sessions: Join our elite group in four pre-event Zoom calls, fostering connections, sharing insights, and setting the stage for powerful collaborations.
🌐 Exposure to New Stages: Seize the opportunity to grace new stages and captivate fresh audiences, expanding your influence and leaving an indelible impact wherever you speak.
📢 Media Spotlight: Elevate your public profile with potential PR media exposure, ensuring that your message and expertise reach a wider and appreciative audience.
🎟️ Complimentary Guest Tickets: Enjoy the privilege of two complimentary guest tickets for your loved ones, valued at $200, to join and support you on this remarkable journey.
🎁 Bonuses:
📝 Crafting Your Impactful Message Template: Harness the power of words with our template to craft an impactful and memorable message that resonates with your audience.
🧲 Audience Attention Magnetizer Cheat Sheet: Discover the secrets to capturing and maintaining your audience's attention with this invaluable cheat sheet.
🌟 And More!!: Unlock additional surprises and resources to supercharge your journey to becoming the ultimate speaker!
🌟 All of the above Included in VIP Registration with these Awesome VIP Upgrades:
📽️ Professional Video Showcase: Take the stage and own it with professional video coverage during the competition, ensuring every moment of your captivating performance is captured and ready for you to share.
Each speaker will receive 1 Video of their 6 Minutes onstage performance. If you advance to Semi-Finals will receive 2 Videos. If you advance to the Finals will receive 3 Videos (Valued at up to $700).
Including B-Roll that you can use to create your Stellar Sizzle Reel
📸 Captivating Photos Stage Presence: Additional candid photos of you during the Event- 4-6 Additional Photos
🌟 Exclusive VIP Experience: Immerse yourself in an exclusive VIP experience tailored to the city of the event, adding an element of luxury and distinction to your competition journey and added Connection with your Co-Participants (Valued at $500).
🌟 Featured Guest Solo Interview on Speaking Life Podcast with Christoff J Weihman
🎟️ Complimentary Guest Tickets: Enjoy the privilege of five (TOTAL) complimentary guest tickets for your loved ones, valued at $500, to join and support you on this remarkable journey.
🪑 Front Row Reserved Seating: Claim your rightful place in the spotlight with front-row reserved seating, ensuring you have the best view of the action and can fully savor the event.
🍽️ Gourmet Lunch During Each Day: Savor the moment as lunch is thoughtfully provided for your convenience, with an option for your guests to join at an additional cost.
🎥 YouTube Spotlight: Elevate your online presence with your competition video(s) prominently featured on the prestigious Ultimate Speaker Competition YouTube Channel.
📚 The Customer Experience Book: Receive a copy of "The Customer Experience" by #1 Bestselling Author Christoff J Weihman, enriching your knowledge and expertise.
📞 Personalized Consultation: Gain insights and guidance through a one-on-one Zoom consultation with Christoff J Weihman before the event, customizing your preparation for success. (Valued at $500.)
🎤 Private Speaker Coaching Session: Elevate your skills with a special 30-minute private speaker coaching session in person with International Speaker/Speaker Empowerment Coach & Ultimate Speaker Competition Creator & Producer Christoff J Weihman & Team (Valued at $500).
🎁 And MUCH, MUCH, MUCH MORE: Unlock a treasure trove of additional surprises and exclusive resources that will make your VIP experience truly extraordinary!
1. Share your message/your story in-person onstage in front of a live audience (not on Zoom), with event producers and event planners present who are seeking speakers for their stages. Each Participant will take the stage multiple times
2. Get National Media Exposure! For you, your brand, your message, your mission.
3. Receive Professional Video and Professional Photos of you onstage (included in your registration)-assets vital to your speaker media kit.
4. Connect with other Heart-Centered Speakers who are looking to collaborate and create joint ventures.
5. Learn How to Get Booked, Get Paid and Grow your Speaking Business even more.
6. Your Gifts are NOT for you. It’s time to stop playing small. Step outside your comfort zone and break through your limiting beliefs.
7. Elevate Your Skillset and Mindset-Speaker Workshop Empowers and Equips you to become even more effective and impactful on stage-
8. Connect with World-Class Publishers Partners-Opportunity to have your story featured in USC Collaboration Book and/or to write your own solo book and Become a Bestselling Author.
9. Become a part of a Thriving, Supportive, Empowering Speaker Community that is Committed to Your Success that can open more doors for your speaking career. You don’t have to do this alone!
10. Awards, Prizes and Accolades-When you challenge yourself, regardless of how you place in the competition, you will have a Feeling of Accomplishment for which you should be proud of yourself.
If you're inspired to speak or want to know more information, you may schedule a Zoom call with me, Christoff J Weihman. Click the button below to schedule:
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