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SUMMARY:NSANW Chapter Confab with Bryan Walter: Sticky Speaking + 1st Annual NSANW Storytelling Competition
DESCRIPTION:Register for this event at www.nsanorthwest.org/2024walter \nYour speech only matters if the core content is actually remembered. During this session\, you’ll discover how to use Memory Hacks. They are proven mnemonic techniques\, exercises\, and experiences that will make your speech sticky . This means your audience members will be able to easily recall key concepts\, information sets\, sequences\, and action steps after your speech and for months or even years to come. \nThe Memory Hacks are based on Brian Walter’s GFSD (gifs-dee) Sticky Content Framework: \n\nGetable (Remembered ah-hah)\nFeelable (Hooked emotion)\nSayable (Repeatable “it”)\nDoable (Actionable steps)\n\nSession Deliverables \n\nHow to use the GFSD Framework to design memorability into your speech\nHow to pre-determine content “ah-hahs”\nHow to tap the power of ESS’s (Emotional Shift Stories) and ESE’s (Emotional Shift Experiences) to hook participants with a key topic or point\nHow to describe your content via Mini Brands that participants can recall (unaided) and share virally with others\nHow to leverage Choice Paths and Fast-Forward micro applications to help participants “see” themselves using your training\n\nAbout Brian Walter\, CSP\, CPAEBrian Walter is the co-founder and operator of two businesses —Extreme Meetings and Sticky Training . His is an internal communications consultant\, speaker/emcee\, trainer\, scriptwriter\, and multi-media producer. He has presented to audiences ranging from 13 to 13\,000. His clients have included Microsoft\, Alcon\, Pepsico\, Starbucks\, Verizon\, T-Mobile\, Costco\, several banks that unfortunately were NOT too big to fail\, a regional office of the IRS…and a dairy company best known for awesome chocolate milk. \nYou can learn more about Brian at Extrememeetings.com and TrainingBitz.com. \nBrian Factoids \n\nPast Guinness Book of World Records holder for producing the world’s shortest TV commercial\nOnce wrote and acted in a corporate sketch for Microsoft with Rainn Wilson (Dwight Schrute) from The Office\nPast President of the National Speakers Association\, 2017-2018\nHolds elite Certified Speaking Professional designation (CSP)\nInducted into the Professional Speakers Hall of Fame\, 2013 (CPAE)\n\nImmediately following Brian's session\, we will be holding our first annual NSA Northwest Storytelling Competition. Click here for more information and registration. 
URL:https://nsaspeaker.org/local-event/nsanw-chapter-confab-with-bryan-walter-sticky-speaking-1st-annual-nsanw-storytelling-competition-2/
LOCATION:Mercer Island Community & Event Center\, 8236 SE 24th St\, Mercer Island\, WA\, United States
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SUMMARY:NSANW Chapter Confab with Bryan Walter: Sticky Speaking + 1st Annual NSANW Storytelling Competition
DESCRIPTION:Register for this event at www.nsanorthwest.org/2024walter \nYour speech only matters if the core content is actually remembered. During this session\, you’ll discover how to use Memory Hacks. They are proven mnemonic techniques\, exercises\, and experiences that will make your speech sticky . This means your audience members will be able to easily recall key concepts\, information sets\, sequences\, and action steps after your speech and for months or even years to come. \nThe Memory Hacks are based on Brian Walter’s GFSD (gifs-dee) Sticky Content Framework: \n\nGetable (Remembered ah-hah)\nFeelable (Hooked emotion)\nSayable (Repeatable “it”)\nDoable (Actionable steps)\n\nSession Deliverables \n\nHow to use the GFSD Framework to design memorability into your speech\nHow to pre-determine content “ah-hahs”\nHow to tap the power of ESS’s (Emotional Shift Stories) and ESE’s (Emotional Shift Experiences) to hook participants with a key topic or point\nHow to describe your content via Mini Brands that participants can recall (unaided) and share virally with others\nHow to leverage Choice Paths and Fast-Forward micro applications to help participants “see” themselves using your training\n\nAbout Brian Walter\, CSP\, CPAEBrian Walter is the co-founder and operator of two businesses —Extreme Meetings and Sticky Training . His is an internal communications consultant\, speaker/emcee\, trainer\, scriptwriter\, and multi-media producer. He has presented to audiences ranging from 13 to 13\,000. His clients have included Microsoft\, Alcon\, Pepsico\, Starbucks\, Verizon\, T-Mobile\, Costco\, several banks that unfortunately were NOT too big to fail\, a regional office of the IRS…and a dairy company best known for awesome chocolate milk. \nYou can learn more about Brian at Extrememeetings.com and TrainingBitz.com. \nBrian Factoids \n\nPast Guinness Book of World Records holder for producing the world’s shortest TV commercial\nOnce wrote and acted in a corporate sketch for Microsoft with Rainn Wilson (Dwight Schrute) from The Office\nPast President of the National Speakers Association\, 2017-2018\nHolds elite Certified Speaking Professional designation (CSP)\nInducted into the Professional Speakers Hall of Fame\, 2013 (CPAE)\n\nImmediately following Brian's session\, we will be holding our first annual NSA Northwest Storytelling Competition. Click here for more information and registration. 
URL:https://nsaspeaker.org/local-event/nsanw-chapter-confab-with-bryan-walter-sticky-speaking-1st-annual-nsanw-storytelling-competition/
LOCATION:Mercer Island Community & Event Center\, 8236 SE 24th St\, Mercer Island\, WA\, United States
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SUMMARY:NSANW Storytelling Competition
DESCRIPTION:Sign up at www.nsanorthwest.org/storytelling \nDo you think you're NSA's best storyteller? Enter the NSA Northwest Storytelling Competition and find out! \nAny NSA Northwest member is eligible to compete. Your story must be 5 minutes or less.  \nOn February 10\, 2024\, 6 NSA Northwest chapter members will present live in front of an audience and receive a complete edited video. Members who can't present live may submit a video – 5 minutes or less – of their story. The fee to enter is $50.  \nOne winner from NSA Northwest will move on to Regional competition. Three winners from regionals will progress on to Nationals\, and 3 speakers will be selected to compete on stage at NSA's Influence Conference next summer.  \nAll participants will get feedback from CPAE judges.  \nClick here for complete instructions and rules.  \nEmail john@engagingvirtualmeetings.com if you have any questions about the 1st Annual NSA Northwest Storytelling Competition.  \nRegistration for the Chapter Confab immediately preceding the Storytelling Competition needs to be purchased separately. Click here to register for the Confab.
URL:https://nsaspeaker.org/local-event/nsanw-storytelling-competition-2/
LOCATION:Mercer Island Community & Event Center\, 8236 SE 24th St\, Mercer Island\, WA\, United States
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SUMMARY:NSANW Storytelling Competition
DESCRIPTION:Sign up at www.nsanorthwest.org/storytelling \nDo you think you're NSA's best storyteller? Enter the NSA Northwest Storytelling Competition and find out! \nAny NSA Northwest member is eligible to compete. Your story must be 5 minutes or less.  \nOn February 10\, 2024\, 6 NSA Northwest chapter members will present live in front of an audience and receive a complete edited video. Members who can't present live may submit a video – 5 minutes or less – of their story. The fee to enter is $50.  \nOne winner from NSA Northwest will move on to Regional competition. Three winners from regionals will progress on to Nationals\, and 3 speakers will be selected to compete on stage at NSA's Influence Conference next summer.  \nAll participants will get feedback from CPAE judges.  \nClick here for complete instructions and rules.  \nEmail john@engagingvirtualmeetings.com if you have any questions about the 1st Annual NSA Northwest Storytelling Competition.  \nRegistration for the Chapter Confab immediately preceding the Storytelling Competition needs to be purchased separately. Click here to register for the Confab.
URL:https://nsaspeaker.org/local-event/nsanw-storytelling-competition/
LOCATION:Mercer Island Community & Event Center\, 8236 SE 24th St\, Mercer Island\, WA\, United States
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