The 5 Defining Features of the Best Entrepreneurship Keynote Speakers

• By marklfox
• Posted in Creative Thinking for Business
• On February 9, 2015
• 2 Comments.

The world is filled with entrepreneurs; entrepreneurs drive the business community and the economy of a country and have far-reaching positive impact on the society at large. While the business world may be filled with successful entrepreneurs, not everyone is able to deliver a speech relating their personal stories, struggle and achievements.

Hunting for an entrepreneur who is also an energised and invigorating speaker may turn out to be tougher than it looks. Over and above finding an entrepreneur who can be a keynote speaker can be a daunting task.

But surely there are various defining features that make the entrepreneur who is also a keynote speaker stand out-

He/ She should be good Storyteller-

Every entrepreneur has an inspiring story to tell. How it all got started, when did he first have the idea? His or her struggles, the obstacles they faced, how the business flourished, the milestones they had during the journey, so on and so forth. People love to hear about individual achievements and a good speaker makes the most of it by telling and sharing his trials and tribulations as well as his success with his/her audience.

He/ She should have Leadership qualities-

All successful entrepreneurs are leaders in their own field. They have lead their companies to successful ventures and flourished through the time-opportune and judicious decisions they have taken. These leaders have unexplainable leadership and charismatic qualities in them that make them much sought after keynote speakers.

Should be able to connect with the audience-

Most of the charismatic entrepreneurs have an untold connection with the audience they are addressing. Through their stories and events shared, they eventually form a connection or an untold bond with their audience. This forms an invisible comfort zone between the audience and the speaker that makes the session unique and genuine-one.

Should be generous and humble-

Generosity and humility does not go unnoticed. Most successful entrepreneurs often exhibit these qualities that make them more endearing to the audience with whom they are interacting. Without inhibition they generously share their ideas, inhibitions and stories of success and failures in their own life exhibiting the fact that they are like anyone else in the audience and not in any degree better than them.

Last but the least, have humour in his approach-

Humour is a quality when sprinkled in the right dosage makes even the most sombre subject interesting and appealing. If the speaker can infuse his/her speech with some humour, the session becomes an even more engaging.

Well when you find these qualities in a speaker and an entrepreneur, rest assured he or she is your best entrepreneur keynote speaker.