Who said talk is cheap? There is difference between a professional speaker and a professional who speaks, and Bond aims to show us the difference. After this powerful session on the basics you will be ready to take your business to the next level.

Can working with a Baby Boomer vs. a Millennial be a completely different ball game? According to Anna Liotta, an award-winning keynote speaker and best-selling author, bridging intergenerational communication and cultures is crucial to business success.

Lynne and Gerry will reveal the top 10 techniques they use to attract new clients, expand existing clients, and have clients requesting Gerry to sell products in the back of the room. This interactive, tag-team session will give you real tools that you can implement to dramatically increase your referrals and be sure participants remember you long after your presentation is over. The session will include both the important building blocks that every speaker needs as well as strategies for advanced speakers looking to take their business to the next level.

Stop hustling gigs and start building a business!

Have you ever wished you could spend time with a successful speaker and just "pick their brain," "have them as your mentor," "your coach" and ask them WHATEVER you want? Now is your chance! Instead of our regular format, we will have open Q&A with Mikki. Bring all your questions as this is a once-in-a-career opportunity.

This is one of the most exciting and highly anticipated events of the year. This is a two-part meeting consisting of five professional members of the chapter presenting their best 5 minutes for their colleagues and a panel of three industry representatives. Participate in a discussion with these industry professionals about the current state of the business, what topics are hot, what are not, and how best to reach the people who can hire you.