| Nov 15 is your last chance to submit a proposal to speak at the 2011 NSA Convention |
Are You Amazing? Don't miss the opportunity to present at INFLUENCE '11, NSA's 2011 Convention July 30 through August 2 in Anaheim, CA.
This convention will be like none you have ever experienced. It's new, fresh and, most important, relevant to speakers, consultants, coaches, authors and anyone who influences the world in a positive way. We're searching for powerful, content-rich sessions that will leave convention attendees screaming for more. There won't be rah-rah keynotes, but programs selected for their immediate and long-term value to attendees.
If you're interested in presenting at INFLUENCE '11, you must be: · Proficient at crafting powerful content · A compelling platform presenter · Able to influence people of influence, and ... · Card-carrying amazing!
Want to learn more? Click here. All proposals are due Nov. 15, 2010. |
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November 14 has been designated a national day of advocacy for the National Speakers Association
To honor NSA Founder Cavett Robert, CSP, CPAE, and continue NSA's legacy of sharing and giving, November 14, 2010 will be our 4th Annual Spirit of NSA Day, a national day of advocacy encouraging NSA members to support one another. This year, and on every November 14 going forward, the day serves as a reminder to NSA members, encouraging them to:
·Focus on giving back ·Provide genuine support to speaking colleagues ·Take time to connect, help, mentor or refer business to other members without any expectation of reciprocation Help the legacy continue and build a bigger NSA pie by participating in Spirit of NSA Day on November 14, 2010!
Share Your Spirit: We would like to capture stories of your Spirit of NSA Day experiences. Please click here and share your story of how you have given back or how you have been impacted. |
| Next Generation Keynoter: the future of creating sustainable models, meaningful messages and masterful delivery |
Regardless of whether you want to do more keynotes or do them better, join us in Las Vegas, February 18-20, for the Keynote Lab. You'll come away with what you need to know and what you need to do to gain more focus and better delivery to have a greater impact. The full schedule is now posted online here.
During the Keynote Lab, eight lucky people will get three minutes each of stage time in front of a panel. The first 50 people who register for the Keynote Lab will get their names included in a drawing to select these eight participants.
Save $50 if you register on or before December 13. There are only 120 spaces are available, register here today!

The lab will take place at the brand new meeting facility, MEET Las Vegas. Keynote Lab attendees can stay just three blocks away from MEET Las Vegas, at the Golden Nugget.
Learn more at www.nsakeynotelab.org. |
| UNconventional Ideas, UNscripted Sessions, UNbelievable Learning |
Feb. 18-20, 2011
Atlanta, GA
Join us in Atlanta, Feb. 18-20, to learn from world-renowned experts who will share practical strategies you can apply to expand and accelerate your speaking business. This is NOT your typical conference. In fact, it's so far from typical we're calling it the Winter UNconference.
Every session is designed for CSP level learning, however everyone will benefit from the interactive facilitative sessions on topics that include:
Nate Kievman on using social media as a digital platform to support business goals

Tamara Kleinberg will help your business rise above the clutter of the competition

UNconference discussion leader, Paul Andrew, tells you what to expect from Hall-Con

Check out more UNconference videos here.
Save $100 if you register on or before January 26. Register here today! |
| Winter UNconference Registration Grants Available |
NSA's grant program assists members who would not otherwise be able to afford the full cost of professional development and continuing education through NSA's educational meetings. There are five registration grants available for the 2011 Winter Un-Conference in Atlanta, Georgia, February 18-20, 2011. The applicant must have been a member of NSA for a minimum of one year as of the date of application. Click here for guidelines, grant details and to fill out an application.
Applications are due at NSA Headquarters by January 14, 2011. |
Register for the Next NSA-U Webinar:
Getting Bigger Results with Less Effort--Harnessing the Power of Systems |
Date: Monday, Nov. 15 Time: 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EST Presenter: Patrick Donadio, MBA, CSP
Save $10: These Webinars are regularly $39 each, but NSA members can register for only $29 each by entering the code MEMDISC.
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We're entering the second year of NSA University and the Webinar series. This year, we want to get your input on determining content and the experts you want to hear from. Please give us your feedback by clicking here to take a brief survey. |
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Business of Speaking CD Set |
| Special Introductory Offer Extended |
NSA has extended the deadline for its Business of Speaking $79 deal! Order before December 1 to receive this special introductory offer. Effective Dec. 1, the price will increase to $99. Learn how to refocus, reshape, and retool your speaking business from the experts in this 10-CD set.
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| Deadline Approaching |
Certified Speaking Professional (CSP) and CSP Candidate applications must be received at NSA headquarters by Jan. 12, 2011 (not postmarked on January 12, 2011.) To learn more about how to obtain your CSP designation, click here. |
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| Upcoming NSA-U Webinars | |
Nov. 15, 2010
Getting Bigger Results with Less Effort--Harnessing the Power of Systems, Patrick Donadio, MBA, MCC, CSP
Dec. 6, 2010 What it REALLY takes to make it as a professional speaker--revisited, Bill Bachrach, CSP, CPAE
Jan. 10, 2011 What you MUST do NOW on the Internet (that you should have done 12 years ago) to get more speaking engagements, Tom Antion
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