Past Programs

2006

Increase your Inclusivity Quotient: Break Down the Barriers that Block your Message
Lenora Billings-Harris, Incoming NSA President

Mind to Mind: Conversations, Camaraderie, and Community
Jan Dwyer, Facilitator & NSA/NW Chapter President

Fourth Annual Affiliates Showcase
The spotlight is on! Four of our NSA/NW Affiliates will take center stage.

On Your Mark, Get Set, Go! Take Your Intellectual Property to the Bank
Carol Desmond, Attorney at Law

Speak to Persuade! How to Make Powerful & Persuasive Presentations
Vanna Novak

How to Be Heard Above the Noise: Branding Your Uniqueness
Brand-storming
Dick Bruso

Cracking the Corporate Code
How NSA Helps You Succeed

The Business Side of Speaking
Linda Gabbert Keith, CSP, CPA

Secrets to Building a Successful Speaking Business
Ken Keis, MBA, CPC

Effective Marketing: Creating Distinctive Value
Thom Winninger, CSP, CPAE

2005

Celebrating Community Holiday Party

SHOW and Tell
Lou Heckler, CSP, CPAE

Putting Electronic Marketing To Work
Jocelyn Garner

Topic Development & Audience Connection
Patt Schwab, CSP, and Lorraine Howell

Electronic Marketing Butt Camp
Featuring Tom Antion

From Free to Fee!
Jan Dwyer, MBA
Business Building Forum (New!)
Peggy Wolff

They Shoot Speakers, Don’t They?
Terry Paulson, PhD, CSP, CPAE
Bonus Session: CSP: What, How, and Why?
Linda Gabbert Keith, CPA, CSP

Annual NSA Northwest Barbecue and Convention Review

NSA Northwest *LOCAL* Night at the Movies

Break the Broadcast Booking Barrier . . .
Booking Yourself Big Time on a Shoestring Budget
Rick Jakle, CSP and NSA President-elect

Affiliates: Wrap Up Your 2004/2005 Affiliate Year and Plan for the next!
Anna Liotta, M.A.

Making It with the Media…Everything Speakers Want to Know About Media and Aren’t Afraid to Ask!
Lorraine Howell

Affiliate's Showcase
Special Guest: Max Dixon

Writing on Both Sides of the Brain:
Breakthrough Techniques for People Who Write
Henriette Anne Klauser, Ph.D.
Panel of Authors: More than One Way to Get Published
Facilitated by Evelyn Clark
Panelists Jan Dwyer, Henriette Klauser, Ron Rael, Carla Cross, Vicki Rackner MD
Affiliates’ Afternoon… Speech Coaching
Jean Hamilton

Intentional Organization for Extraordinary Results
Tami Smith

Nightmare on Speaker Street: How to survive the unexpected

A Canadian Double Feature!
The Runway of Life
Featuring Peter Legge, CSP, CPAE, HoF, LL.D. (Hon)
Running the Speaking Business for Optimal Results
Cheryl Cran CSP

Putting a Unique Spin on the Same Old Sales Din
Shawna Schuh CSP

From Free to Fee!
Jan Dwyer

2004

Holiday Party: A Night of Wassailing Whimsey
Jolene Jang, Patt Schwab, Tracey Conway

Technology Tools for the Seasoned Speaker and Weary Road Warrior
Corbin Ball, CMP, MS and Jocelyn Garner

JUMP START your speaking business!
Linda Keith CPA, CSP

Promotional Materials that Sell YOU!
Jan M. McLaughlin
Your Communication Connection

Delivering a Knockout Program Using
Broadway and Film Performance Techniques
Lou Heckler, CSP, CPAE

Summer BBQ

NSA Northwest’s Starry, Starry Night…at the Movies!

Punchlines, Pitfalls and Powerful Programs...
10 surefire ways of adding humor to your presentations
Scott Friedman, CSP and Incoming NSA President

Presentation Skills PLUS
Max Dixon

The Business Side of the Speaking Business... CERTIFIED Squared!
Linda Gabbert Keith, CPA, CSP
Vern Hoven, CPA, CSP

Candidates Night to Speak Up!

Don't Just Speak: Build a Business!
Barbara Sanfilippo, CSP, CPAE

NSANW How to Conduct Web Seminars for Fun and Profit!
Presented by WebEx Live, Linda Keith and Jocelyn Garner

When the Media needs an Expert, Make Sure They Call You!
Candace Kovner BelAir, BelAir Training

Grow Your Business: From Survival to Success!
Mark LeBlanc

Resiliency: Navigating the Rapids of Change
Eileen McDargh, CSP, CPAE

2003

Maximum Mirth: NSA/Northwest’s Holiday Social
Brian Walter, Bill Stainton and other miscreants

NSA/Northwest's Super Summit 2003. Speak Like a Pro: How to Achieve MAXIMUM IMPACT in front of ANY Audience.
A full day of programming including general sessions, break-outs and roundtable topics with professional speakers...

Seven Habits of Highly Successful Speakers
David Kinard

Mining the Gold in Your Back Yard: How to book local business...
Laura Stack, MBA, CSP

New Orleans Revisited and Cajun BBQ

NSA/Northwest Night at the Movies
Featuring videos of Nido Qubein and Tim Gard

Welcome to the Revolution: Finding Our Way to the Future Together
Mark Sanborn, CSP, CPAE

Making It Happen:
How I Went From Part-Time Speaker to Full-Time Professional In One Year
Albert Mensah

High-Impact Seminars and Presentations
Bob Pike, CSP, CPAE

How to Dominate Your Industry
Featuring Bill Marvin, CSP

Advanced Story Theater for Masters
Featuring Doug Stevenson

Creating Humor From Real Life
Featuring Bill Stainton

Video Development Session

2002

The MUST ATTEND NSA HOLIDAY EVENT
Featuring the talents of Brian Walter, Bill Stainton, and other miscreants

Creating a Killer Keynote: Taking it To the Next Level
Featuring Joe Calloway, CSP, CPAE

Myth-Busters for Master Speakers
Featuring Dana Gribben, MS

SPECIAL MEMBERS-ONLY EVENT
An Evening with Dottie Walters

Speak More, Sell More Using the Internet
Featuring Chris Widener

Turbo Charge Your Speaking Career
Featuring Joe Bonura, CSP

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