Topic: Growing Your Speaking Business and Authority with Video If the best way to connect with your audience is through a story, why should your demo reel and marketing videos be any different? Event planners will choose the speaker that leaves them with a lasting impression. So what story is your current demo reel telling? […]

Topic: Cracking the Code: Recession Proofing Your Business By Working With The Federal Government Being a successful professional speaker means preparing for longevity. That means weathering the storms. If we’ve learned anything from a 2 year disruption and possible upcoming recession, it is that storms are a part of life.  Successful speakers will need to find […]

Topic: Honor the Inbox: Leveraging Email to Stop Losing Leads & Start Cultivating Clients This training is for speakers, entrepreneurs, leaders, experts, and coaches who want to leverage their email list to generate income and connect with their audience. If you're not generating the results you desire from your email list (or you're not using […]

Topic: The Unassailable Speaker: Why some Speakers consistently get booked, and others don’t For any speaker hoping for lasting success—whether for ten years or ten centuries—the first step is understanding that “hope” has absolutely nothing to do with it. To achieve greatness, one must produce great work—and producing great work is incredibly hard. Booking the […]

Topic: The Yearlong Paid Speaker™: How to Create 12 Months of Recurring Revenue & Reach From Every Speaking Engagement Once-and-done, dead-end opportunities. Think of them as one of the most sinister, hiding-in-plain-sight villains undermining the success and growth of your business. That’s because whether you’re a full-time professional speaker, or you leverage speaking opportunities to […]

You Killed the Keynote!! But is Your Speaking Business Dying Are you still relying solely on keynote speaking fees to make money in your business? If so, this could be a going-out-of-business strategy. In this session, Dr. Shirley Davis, CSP, award-winning international speaker, member of the Million Dollar Speakers Group, and CEO of SDS Global […]

Topic: Leveraging Laughter in Stories for Connection and Impact  Get ready to laugh your way to better storytelling! Join Hall of Fame speaker Tim Gard in discovering the power of humor in connecting with your audience and leaving a lasting impact. You don't need more stories; you just need to learn how to make your […]

Topic: How To Craft Signature Stories That Delight And Inspire If you've ever wondered how to create powerful and compelling signature stories, here's a chance to learn from a master of the art. You'll get behind-the-scenes insights into how Eamonn creates new high-impact stories and how to adapt your stories to win more attention from […]

Topic: Digital Marketing for Speakers: Using Online Strategies to Grow Your Business There are so many ways to market your speaking business. Which one will you choose? This presentation will cover several new ideas some speakers are using to get the most out of online platforms and search engines. It is easy to get overwhelmed […]

Want to witness what makes up a winning story? This month’s chapter meeting (IN A NEW LOCATION!**) will showcase 3 of our Storytelling Finalists who were brave enough to share their 5 minute videos and have a chance to make their way to the main stage at the National Speaker’s Association INFLUENCE conference taking place […]

Topic: Next-Level Speaker Engagement It’s time to disrupt your audiences with engagement through gamification and great production value! In this interactive workshop, Rob Ferre, CSP, will show how to gamify your presentation with either slides, interactive games, or software.  Rob will demonstrate different ways to engage the audience to gain more followers, fans and participants […]

My New Book: Writing and Launching A Book To Boost Your Speaking Business and Platform Are you itching to write a thought leadership book but want to go about it strategically and intentionally? Join book coach, Cathy Fyock, and book launch strategist, Saleema Vellani, as they team up to create a powerful learning experience. This […]