unlock your potential

THE ULTIMATE SALES AND MARKETING RETREAT
FOR PROFESSIONAL SPEAKERS

Are you a professional speaker ready to take your bookings to the next level? Do you want to master the art of selling yourself and your message, while building a brand that truly resonates with your audience?

Join us for a transformative two-day Sales and Marketing Retreat led by two of the industry’s most celebrated experts: Amanda Stevens and Keith Abraham. This immersive experience is designed exclusively for professional speakers who are eager to supercharge their success, influence, and income.

why attend?

UNLOCK YOUR UNIQUE SELLING
PROPOSITION (USP) AND DEFINE
YOUR BRAND POSITIONING

Amanda Stevens and Keith Abraham are masters at crafting compelling stories and messages that captivate audiences. They will guide you in uncovering your unique selling proposition, helping you stand out in a crowded marketplace. With their proven strategies, you’ll not only differentiate yourself but also connect with your ideal clients on a deeper level and grow your enquiries exponentially.

MASTER THE ART
OF PERSUASION

Sales and marketing are about persuasion, and nobody understands this better than Amanda and Keith. They will share their secrets for creating persuasive presentations, compelling content, and high-converting marketing strategies. Say goodbye to bland proposals and learn the secrets of a 90% conversion rate.

NETWORKING AND
COLLABORATION
OPPORTUNITIES

Connect with like-minded professional speakers. Collaborate, share insights, and build lasting relationships that can open doors to new opportunities and speaking engagements.

BUILD A PERSONAL BRAND
THAT SELLS

Your brand is your calling card. Amanda and Keith will show you how to build a personal brand that not only speaks to your values but also drives sales. Learn how to create an authentic online presence, leverage social media effectively, and position yourself as an industry thought leader.

what to expect:

EXPERT GUIDANCE

Benefit from Amanda and Keith’s combined decades of experience in the professional speaking industry. They’ve walked the path to success and are ready to show you the way.

EXCLUSIVE RESOURCES

Gain access to a treasure trove of templates, scripts, and resources that you can use to refine your sales and marketing strategies.

PERSONALIZED FEEDBACK

Receive constructive feedback from Amanda, Keith, and your peers to fine-tune your pitch, messaging, and marketing materials.

INSPIRATION AND MOTIVATION

Leave the retreat with a renewed sense of purpose and motivation to achieve your speaking goals.

two days, mapped out

Workshops, member keynotes, two panels and an awards night. Every working session ends with something built, not just something learned. Who takes the stage stays a surprise until it happens.

1
Saturday 5 December

Positioning and packaging

8:30

Arrival and coffee

9:00

Where the speaking industry is heading

What is actually getting speakers booked right now, and what has quietly stopped working.

Keith and Amanda
9:30

Your category of one

The market is shifting. Five strategies to evolve, elevate and accelerate your positioning.

Amanda Stevens
10:45

Morning tea

11:10
Keynote

30 minute world class keynote

To be announced
11:40

The message that moves people

Building the through line that makes a room lean in, and the story architecture that makes it stick.

Keith Abraham
12:50

Lunch

1:50

Nervous system reset

Eight minutes of guided regulation to clear the post lunch fog before we go again.

2:00

Packaging your keynote offering

Turning one talk into a suite. Titles, outcomes, tiers and the speaker kit that does the selling before you get on the phone.

Amanda Stevens
3:25

Afternoon tea

3:50
Panel

Inside the booking decision

Bureau owners and corporate bookers on how they build a shortlist, what makes them pass, and what they wish speakers understood about fees. Ask them anything, because you will not get this access anywhere else.

Panellists revealed on the day
4:50

Hot seats

Live feedback on your positioning and packaging from Keith, Amanda and the room. Bring what you built today.

2
Sunday 6 December

Profile, content and conversion

8:30

Coffee and connection

8:55

Nervous system reset

Eight minutes to land in the room and set the tone for the day.

9:05
Keynote

30 minute world class keynote

To be announced
9:40

A profile that brings enquiries to you

The difference between being known and being findable, and how to build a presence that does the prospecting for you.

Amanda Stevens
10:35

Morning tea

10:55

Think like a content creator

The deep session. How creators actually work, from idea capture to hooks to a publishing rhythm you can sustain around a full speaking calendar. You will leave with a content system, not a list of tips.

Amanda Stevens
12:05

Lunch

1:00

Nervous system reset

Eight minutes of guided regulation before the final stretch.

1:10
Keynote

30 minute world class keynote

To be announced
1:45
Panel

Building a profile people follow

Speakers and thought leaders who have built real visibility on what they said yes to, what they walked away from, and what they would do differently starting today.

Panellists revealed on the day
2:20

Afternoon tea

2:40

Proposals that convert

The conversation, the document and the follow up. How to hold your fee without losing the booking.

Keith Abraham
3:25

Your ninety day acceleration plan

Two days reduced to the handful of moves that matter, sequenced, dated and committed to in the room. You leave with an accountability partner and a date to report back.

Keith and Amanda
4:00

Close

Wheels up. Book flights from 6:00pm onwards.

what previous attendees say …

event details:

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Investment includes summit sessions, materials, all meals except breakfast. Click here to access special summit accommodation using the CODE: EVENT26.

Don’t miss this golden opportunity to take your professional speaking career to new heights. Seize your spot at the Sales and Marketing Retreat today and make 2025 your breakthrough year!

Spaces are limited, so act fast. Reserve your spot now and invest in your future success as a professional speaker!

EARLY BIRD SPECIAL

$1995

Book and Pay prior to October 31

PRICE AFTER OCTOBER 31 IS

$2495

your hosts

KEITH ABRAHAM

Hailed as the unrivalled ‘godfather’ of motivational speaking, boasts a remarkable legacy spanning over three decades. His unparalleled ability to ignite transformative change in individuals is nothing short of legendary. Keith has an unwavering commitment to helping people unlock their boundless potential by tapping into their innermost ‘why.’ His expertise in areas such as goal setting, purpose, and passion has set an industry standard, leaving an indelible mark on a global scale. Keith’s influence extends beyond the stage; he actively collaborates with fellow professional speakers, elevating their craft and propelling them to coveted platforms of impact and influence.

AMANDA STEVENS

Stands as Australia’s most sought-after female speaker, having graced the stages of more than 1500 conferences worldwide. Her captivating blend of education and entertainment is renowned, as is her combination of memorable storytelling and humour. Beyond her speaking career, Amanda is the founder ofSpeaker Marketing Success, where she orchestrates transformation for fellow speakers. By harnessing the power of world-class marketing and strategic brand positioning, Amanda empowers speakers to cultivate a formidable competitive edge and become the go-to choice in their category.

Together, Keith and Amanda have billed over $25million in speaking fees and have spoken in over 25 countries combined.