How can I find the right public speaker for my event?
First, think about what your event needs. Is it an educational talk, motivational speech, or something else? Check the speaker's past work to see if they fit your theme. Use the tools on Contra to look at their profiles and reviews.
What details should I include in my project description?
Be clear and specific in your project description. Mention the topic, audience size, and event location or virtual details. Share any goals or messages you want the speaker to focus on.
How do I set clear deliverables with a public speaker?
List all the tasks you expect the speaker to complete. This might include a rehearsal, the main speech, or a Q&A session. Make sure both you and the speaker agree on these tasks.
How can I ensure the speaker understands my audience?
Share details about your audience with the speaker. Tell them about the age group, interests, and any special needs. The more the speaker knows, the better they can prepare.
What should I do to help the speaker get started?
Provide any materials or information they might need. This could be your event schedule, technical requirements, or topic insights. Make sure they have everything in advance.
How can I communicate effectively with a public speaker I hire?
Set regular check-in meetings or calls. Use clear, simple language. Make sure there are no misunderstandings and that you both know the next steps.
What timeline should I set for a public speaker project?
Set a timeline that includes all key dates. This could be the date of the event, by when you need the speech drafted, and any rehearsal dates. Make sure the timeline is reasonable.
How do I handle feedback and revisions with the speaker?
Agree on how many rounds of feedback you'll provide. Be constructive and clear in your feedback. Let them know what you like and what needs changing.
What tools on Contra can help manage my project with a speaker?
Use Contra's messaging and file-sharing tools to collaborate. Keep track of deadlines and deliverables within the platform. These tools make it easier to stay organized.
How do I evaluate the success of the public speaking project?
Decide on some success measures, like audience engagement or increased knowledge. Ask for audience feedback after the event. This will help you and the speaker understand the impact of the speech.
Who is Contra for?
Contra is designed for both freelancers (referred to as "independents") and clients. Freelancers can showcase their work, connect with clients, and manage projects commission-free. Clients can discover and hire top freelance talent for their projects.
What is the vision of Contra?
Contra aims to revolutionize the world of work by providing an all-in-one platform that empowers freelancers and clients to connect and collaborate seamlessly, eliminating traditional barriers and commission fees.
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