Happy New Year...Pop the champagne—we are celebrating a massive milestone today as we mark 350 episodes of The Wealthy Speaker Podcast, helping speakers build the business of their dreams!

I am thrilled to introduce you to the winner of our 2025 Best Speaker Video Contest, Vanessa McNeal, and let me tell you—she is the real deal. Vanessa is not only a fantastic speaker, but is also an award-winning filmmaker and social activist who leverages her background in social work to advocate for systemic change. She is also a two-time TEDx speaker and a powerhouse who understands that to be a "Wealthy Speaker," you must provide a transformation that is both deep and sustainable.

Highlights you won’t want to miss:

• Winning Demo Videos and Rising Stars: 0:00
• A David vs Goliath race. 1:00
• Vanessa, reinvented. 3:30
• Next…you only have about a minute. 8:00
• Having a big impact. 11:00
• Change your question. 15:00
• Create a growth experience. 20:00
• So many great videos to choose from. 25:00
• See you next time. 29:49

If you want to learn what it takes to build a successful speaking business and create an award-winning speaker video, you simply can’t afford to miss this episode.

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