Provoking Your Greatness - Misti Burmeister

Jane Atkinson is a powerful person, with a mission to help speakers elevate their game and transform the lives of those their audiences.   She’s so good that I hired her myself!   She’s down-to-earth, practical, and vulnerable at the same time. She brought that same level of excellence to this interview.   Jane has been helping speakers catapult their careers for over 20 years.  She started as an agent representing speakers and when several of them quickly went from 0 to 80 engagements per year, she became known as an influencer in the speaking industry.   The following are two strategies Jane talked about to get the opportunities you want, in your career, or on the stage:          Pick a lane. Decide what you want to be known for. Doing so allows you to focus on increasing your value, and becoming a category of one.        Create a promise statement. What’s the promise of brand you? What’s the promise your team makes to your customers?   Jane also shared two terrific tips of leaders preparing to speak (a