Chapter Event September – Brian Walter, CSP, CPAE, NSA National President

Microsoft Office 11 Times Square, New York, NY, United States

Panels are lame. Except when they’re not. But a panel experience that audiences actually rave about is as rare as a unicorn sighting. To craft an Extreme Panel, speakers need to know both what you are trying to AVOID and what you want In Extreme Panels, Brian will vividly showcase 15+ formats for asking questions to panelists in unexpected ways, while also structuring how the panelists’ responses are delivered. Brian will also demonstrate every format with a star-studded diverse panel from our very own NSA NYC chapter.

$60

Chapter Event October – Dr. John B. Molidor, PhD President & CEO, Community Assistant Dean

Microsoft Office 11 Times Square, New York, NY, United States

Would you like to know what goes on inside of your brain (as well as your audience's) when you are presenting? Would you like to see how your brain lights up when it hears a familiar story (e.g., like the ‘Star-Fish’ Story)? Would you like to learn some brain-friendly techniques that you can immediately use in your presentations? 

$60

Chapter Event November – Walter Bond, CPAE

Microsoft Office 11 Times Square, New York, NY, United States

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.

$60

Chapter Event January – Anna Liotta

Serendipity Labs 28 Liberty Street, 6th Floor, New York, NY, United States

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.

$60

Chapter Event February – Gerry O’Brion and Lynne Smithpeter

Serendipity Labs 28 Liberty Street, 6th Floor, New York, NY, United States

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.

$60

Chapter Event March – Joel Block

Serendipity Labs 28 Liberty Street, 6th Floor, New York, NY, United States

Stop hustling gigs and start building a business!

$60

Chapter Event April – Mikki Williams

Serendipity Labs 28 Liberty Street, 6th Floor, New York, NY, United States

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.

$60

Chapter Event May – Member Showcase

Serendipity Labs 28 Liberty Street, 6th Floor, New York, NY, United States

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.

$60

***SOLD OUT*** Summer Social ***SOLD OUT***

Microsoft Office 11 Times Square, New York, NY, United States

Get to know the National Speakers Association and our Chapter, the leading organization for professional speakers in New York City and beyond. Learn about industry trends and take away key learnings from Influence 2018, the annual National premier event for professional speaking. It's your opportunity to celebrate and connect with Certified Speaking Professionals, Hall of Fame Speakers, and members from NSA NYC. It's our chance to get to know you-- we hope you'll join us!

$75

Master Class – Secret Tech Weapons: How to Increase Business and Productivity as a Speaker

Video Conference (Zoom) NY, United States

Join Your Nerdy Best Friend, aka author Beth Ziesnis, to discover how to use free and bargain technology tools you never knew existed to work more efficiently with your teams, create professional-level graphics and wow your colleagues. This high-energy session will give you 30+ tools that will leave people asking, "How DO they do that?"

$40

Amy & Michael Port (Chapter Event)

UBS | Wealth Management (15th Floor, Auditorium) 1285 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY, United States

Join members of NSA NYC, professional speakers from New York City and beyond, and our guests at our monthly chapter meeting. It's your chance to connect and bond with fellow speakers, thought leaders, authors, consultants, coaches, trainers, educators and many more. Our featured guest speakers will share industry insights and business trends, practical tips and tricks and you'll learn new strategies that can completely revolutionize your business.

$75.00

Master Class – Content is Key: How to Monetize Your Video Content

Video Conference (Zoom) NY, United States

Master Classes are monthly interactive learning sessions for both Professional Members and Chapter Associates. They are an intensive two-hour class held both in person and virtually via Zoom, with a focus on growing our businesses as speakers. A few topics include: using AI to help us become more efficient, learning how to use social advertising, how to keep the money that we earn, and many others. Get ready to grow professionally and learn new strategies that can completely revolutionize your speaking business.

$40

Brant Pinvidic (Chapter Event)

Serendipity Labs 28 Liberty Street, 6th Floor, New York, NY, United States

Join members of NSA NYC, professional speakers from New York City and beyond, and our guests at our monthly chapter meeting. It's your chance to connect and bond with fellow speakers, thought leaders, authors, consultants, coaches, trainers, educators and many more. Our featured guest speakers will share industry insights and business trends, practical tips and tricks and you'll learn new strategies that can completely revolutionize your business.

$75.00

Master Class – The Speaker Sales Formula: How to Sell Yourself

Video Conference (Zoom) NY, United States

Master Classes are monthly interactive learning sessions for both Professional Members and Chapter Associates. They are an intensive two-hour class held both in person and virtually via Zoom, with a focus on growing our businesses as speakers. A few topics include: using AI to help us become more efficient, learning how to use social advertising, how to keep the money that we earn, and many others. Get ready to grow professionally and learn new strategies that can completely revolutionize your speaking business.