The LEAP Academy
Become An In Demand Mental Health Speaker
What LEAP graduates are saying
Mental Health Advocate, Speaker
"LEAP was an incredible learning opportunity to dig deep with Brent"
Student, Mental Health Speaker
"They were lessons you could apply right away"
Mental Health Speaker
"The story vault has been invaluable to me throughout these past couple of years"
...we want to help you share yours
...and get paid well
LEAP = Lived Experience And Paid
The LEAP Academy has been specifically designed for emerging youth mental health leaders who want to know things like...
"How do I share my mental health story?!"
"How do I get speech bookings?!"
"How do I structure my speeches"
"How do I negotiate speaking fees"
We cover it all and more...
The 4 LEAP Pillars
1) POSITIONING
2) PROMOTING
3) PREPARING
4) PERFORMING
LEAP Academy Membership Includes:
The full LEAP Academy online course
A 2 hour deep dive strategy session with Brent
3 one-on-one coaching sessions with Brent
10 months of email coaching
LEAP Certification upon completion
BONUS: 2 Tickets to LEAP Academy Live 2019!!
BONUS: Exclusive LEAP PDF Speaking Guides
Skills
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Speech Writing
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Getting Bookings
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Stage Presence
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Fee Negotiation
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Building Your Brand
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Much More
Curriculum
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1
WELCOME: START HERE
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WELCOME VIDEO: START HERE
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POSITIONING & PROMOTING: FOUNDATIONS
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Carving Out & Dominating A Category
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Building Your Credibility Part I
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Building Your Credibility Part II
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Leveraging Platforms for Expert Positioning
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Positioning Foundations [Activities]
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How To Get Booked
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Boosting Speech Bookings
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Speaking Fee Negotiation
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LEAP Events Directory [PDF]
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LEAP Email Templates [PDF]
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Boosting Bookings From The Stage
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Promoting Foundations [Activities]
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Positioning and Promoting Foundations Recap
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PREPARING & PERFORMING: FOUNDATIONS
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Intentions of Preparing and Performing
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How to Build Training Frameworks
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Storytelling and Structuring Your Speech [Part 1]
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Storytelling and Structuring Your Speech [Part 2]
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Storytelling and Structuring Your Speech [Part 3]
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Storytelling and Structuring Your Speech [Part 4]
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Speech Prep [Part 1] One Month Out
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Speech Prep [Part 2] Week of and Day Before Speech
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Speech Prep [Part 3] Day of Speech
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Preparing Foundations [Activities]
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Introduction to Performing
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Unlocking the 5 Components of Voice
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How to Avoid Using ‘Filler Words’
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How to Have Presence on Stage
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Performance Foundations [Activities]
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POSITIONING & PROMOTING: ADVANCED
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How to Get Great Testimonials
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How to Get Speaking Referrals
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How to Create Market Leadership Positioning
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The Machine
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Content Creation Leveraging Strategies
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List Building + Activities
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PREPARING & PERFORMING: ADVANCED
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Intro + Storytelling Essential: Conflict
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Event Mapping
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How to Create and Structure Workshops
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Connecting With the Audience: Advanced Strategies
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The Bounce Audience Engagement Strategy
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Performing Advanced [Activity]
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Performance Recap + Thank You
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[Bonus] LEAP PDF's
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Speaking Questions For Event Organizers [PDF]
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List of Events to Speak At [PDF]
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Speaking Fee Guidelines [PDF]
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Speaking Tech Guide [PDF]
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Your Speaking Coach
Founder and Head Trainer
Brent Seal
Brent has been offering training and keynote speeches for over 8 years to diverse groups of youth and professionals, from high schools and universities to the RCMP and Doctors Associations.Since going through deep mental health struggles in 2007, Brent has graduated from Simon Fraser University as Valedictorian, run a number of ultramarathons, co-hosted and spoken at many of Canada's biggest mental health events and launched Mavrixx to give back to the community. In January, 2016, Brent summited South America's highest mountain - Aconcagua (22,840 ft).In June, 2016 he summited North America's highest mountain - Denali (20,310 ft).
Let's get started on your story today!!
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