15. Why We Need More Diverse Speakers And Inclusive Conferences with Kat Gaskin
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Kat Gaskin is a graphic designer, content planning expert and creator of The Content Planner - the first and only physical planning system for your blog and social content. Kat helps discouraged business owners create a clear path towards achieving their social media goals, so they can be more abundant in wealth, prosperity and purpose. With a 6-figure e-commerce brand and a recent $100k launch in her back pocket, Kat brings results-driven expertise and step-by-step strategies to her online community every day.
Kat and I connected on Instagram talking about conferences and I’m so excited she agreed to be on the podcast today. In this episode we dive into how conferences and events can be great investments and opportunities for business owners. We chat about Kat’s journey as a business owner – how she went from e-commerce to doing events and speaking engagements, how she incorporates a learning and doing component to workshops, the biggest expense when hosting an event, using Instagram stories to prepare for speaking, and how to create more diverse companies and events. Our conversation will leave you with inspiration and ideas to take to your own business!
IN THIS EPISODE WE COVER:
How Kat’s business has evolved
Why she decided to start her own workshops
How to make an event profitable
How to find events that are best for you
What makes a great speaker
Why inclusivity and diversity are so important
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