Burned over 100% of his body at 9 years old, John O’Leary lives a story of great inspiration. Today he talks with Darren and Mark about his life’s journey and speaking career. John also dispenses advice on how to be a relatable and unforgettable presenter.

SNIPPETS:

• Don’t think ‘marketing’; think ‘service’
• The smaller the audience, the more difficult the talk
• Be radically authentic and highly relatable
• Begin with the audience’s need in mind
• Taking risks allows you to be great
• Change the temperature in the room
• Our best stories have very little to do with us
• Respect your audience; meet them where they are
• Keep leaving breadcrumbs for your audience to follow
• Move the audience to laughter and tears; share trauma and drama