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SUMMARY:NSA Austin Virtual Writers SIG
DESCRIPTION:Transforming Your Story Ideas Into a Captivating Narrative\nJoin us as Gloria Rabil guides us in transforming our story ideas into captivating narratives that resonate with our audiences. Whether you’re crafting a proposal for work\, preparing for a keynote speech\, or stepping onto The Moth stage\, Gloria’s approach ensures your story is engaging and impactful. \nThe ultimate goal is connection—regardless of the audience. Together\, we’ll explore techniques to authentically engage listeners\, achieve your objectives\, and leave a lasting impression through the power of storytelling. \nPlease bring 2-3 ideas to develop to prepare for the workshop. \nGloria Rabil is a seasoned writer\, editor\, and storytelling coach\, as well as the founder of Prose Story Consulting\, LLC. A two-time Moth StorySLAM winner and co-producer of Testify Austin\, Gloria brings a wealth of experience and passion to the art of crafting and delivering compelling stories. \nNational Speakers Association Austin members are FREE to attend. \nCost for non-members is only $25. \nREGISTRATION REQUIRED: Tickets below \nDAY: Friday\, January 17\, 2025 \nTIME: 9:00 am – 11:00 am \nLOCATION: Virtual (you must register to get login information) \nCOST: FREE for NSA Austin Professional Members and Affiliates(Be sure that you have paid your dues!) \nGUESTS are welcome: $25.00 guest fee. \nQUESTIONS: speakers@nsa-austin.com \nSee you there! \nhttps://nsa-austin.com/events/virtual-writers-sig-january-17-2025/
URL:https://nsaspeaker.org/local-event/nsa-austin-virtual-writers-sig-4/
LOCATION:https://nsa-austin.com/events/virtual-writers-sig-january-17-2025/
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SUMMARY:NSA Austin SIG Meeting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://nsaspeaker.org/local-event/nsa-austin-sig-meeting-4/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250118T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250118T110000
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SUMMARY:NSA Ohio: Elizabeth McCormick\, CSP
DESCRIPTION:Amplify Your Speech: Increase your Versatility\, Bookability\, and Credibility to Accelerate your Speaking Business \nTired of writing and re-writing your speeches? Are you going back to the drawing board Every Single Time a meeting planner calls and asks\, “Do You Speak About…..”?   \nIn this high-performance presentation\, sought after motivational speaker Elizabeth McCormick will deconstruct and dissect her introduction\, opening\, and one of her signature messages to reveal the speech-writing strategies that keep her booked at an average of 100 events a year (paid) without having to constantly rewrite her speeches – even for different audiences\, different industries and different topics.  \nStrategy should have been Elizabeth’s middle name- and she’ll answer your questions\, provide her story inventory template as well as examples of how to use this\, and you’ll even leave with a BONUS GIFT from Elizabeth to help you Amplify Your Business. \nIn this session\, attendees will: \n \n\nDiscover the 3 key elements to creating YOUR most impactful opening.\nBe able to craft your own introduction so that the emcee\, meeting planner\, or executive begins to seed the audience with YOUR desired outcome before you even reach the stage. \nTeach your audience how to refer and sell you to other events.\n\nYou don’t have to be a Black Hawk Pilot to walk away with anew understanding about speech writing based on Elizabeth’s tried-and-true philosophy of customization. You will also receive the template that has helped her quickly customize her signature speech for hundreds of audiences. \nThis is a hybrid event. Register here: https://www.nsaohio.com/january-25-event-1
URL:https://nsaspeaker.org/local-event/nsa-ohio-elizabeth-mccormick-csp/
LOCATION:https://www.nsaohio.com/january-25-event-1
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250121T160000
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CREATED:20241227T205208Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250121T220704Z
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SUMMARY:NSAAZ: Fireside Chat with Mark Victor Hanson
DESCRIPTION:Exponentialize Your Speaking and Writing Biz! \nJoin us for a Muy Caliente Virtual Fireside Chat with Mark Victor Hanson Co-Author of the international best-selling series\, Chicken Soup for the Soul\, for a conversation to… \nExponentialize Your Speaking and Writing Biz! \nTuesday\, 21 January 2025 \n4pm MT (Arizona Time) – Virtual via Zoom \nMark is a professional speaker\, author\, entrepreneur\, and ghost-writer who has sold over 500\,000\,000 books\, been a New York Times Best Seller 59 times\, and authored or co-authored 320 books. Best known for the Chicken Soup for the Soul\, One Minute Millionaire\, and ASK! book series\, Mark is also a prolific speaker and has spoken live for 7\,000\,000 people in 80 countries. Today\, he serves as chairman of the markvictorhansenlibrary.com\, a ghost writing\, editing\, and publishing company of non-fiction\, fiction\, and biographical books. \nMark will chat with Alaina G. Levine about how to leverage your book to grow your speaking business and vice versa\, and how to write better books to get on bigger stages. He will also give us insight into how he built his speaking and writing empire. \nJoin us for a fabulous discussion! \nNSA-Arizona members will receive access to the recording. \n \nRegister: https://nsa-arizona.org/event-5971333
URL:https://nsaspeaker.org/local-event/nsaaz-nsa-arizona-fireside-chat-with-mark-victor-hanson/
LOCATION:Virtual
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LAST-MODIFIED:20241126T225329Z
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SUMMARY:NSANW: Last Story Standing SIG
DESCRIPTION:www.nsanorthwest.org/events
URL:https://nsaspeaker.org/local-event/nsanw-last-story-standing-sig-7/
LOCATION:Zoom
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250122T170000
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CREATED:20241114T220722Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241126T225330Z
UID:10859-1737565200-1737572400@nsaspeaker.org
SUMMARY:NSANW: Last Story Standing SIG
DESCRIPTION:www.nsanorthwest.org/events
URL:https://nsaspeaker.org/local-event/nsanw-last-story-standing-sig-6/
LOCATION:Zoom
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250125
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250126
DTSTAMP:20260415T101125
CREATED:20250123T220748Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250123T220946Z
UID:11256-1737763200-1737849599@nsaspeaker.org
SUMMARY:NSANorCal: Ed Rigsbee
DESCRIPTION:Registration and information at www.nsanc.org/events
URL:https://nsaspeaker.org/local-event/nsanorcal-ed-rigsbee/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250125T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250125T130000
DTSTAMP:20260415T101125
CREATED:20241207T202215Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250122T221034Z
UID:10942-1737799200-1737810000@nsaspeaker.org
SUMMARY:NSANorCal: CSP Panel
DESCRIPTION:Register at www.nsanc.org/events
URL:https://nsaspeaker.org/local-event/nsanorcal-csp-panel/
LOCATION:Zoom
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250201T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250201T140000
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CREATED:20250121T220704Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250201T203704Z
UID:11239-1738404000-1738418400@nsaspeaker.org
SUMMARY:NSA Ohio - Storytelling with Tim Gard
DESCRIPTION:Transform Your Storytelling: An Immersive Workshop with a Master Humorist \nAre you ready to hold an audience spellbound? Join Tim Gard\, CSP\, CPAE\, for a half-day workshop that will transform you into a storytelling virtuoso capable of capturing hearts and igniting laughter. \nWorkshop Highlights: \n\nLearn from a Legend: Tim\, an internationally recognized speaker and humorist\, shares his secrets to compelling storytelling with examples like his renowned narrative\, “Save Me the Middle Seat.”\nInteractive and Engaging: This isn’t just another listen-and-learn session. Dive deep into the artistry of storytelling with Tim’s principle: “If it doesn’t add to the story\, it detracts.” Through interactive exercises\, you’ll learn to craft stories that are both captivating and memorable.\nHumor Meets Storytelling: Discover how to weave humor into your narratives seamlessly. Tim’s “Leveraging Laughter” approach isn’t about drawing a simple chuckle but mastering the art of creating laughter that resonates\, ensuring your stories are remembered long after the applause dies down.\n\nEngagement Levels: \n\nLevel One: Join as an observer for insights into the storytelling process\, participate in Q&A sessions\, and learn through watching. Price: $75.00\nLevel Two: Get personalized\, in-depth coaching. Submit a video of your story for Tim’s review before the workshop\, then perform live for tailored guidance and feedback. Price: $300.00\n\nDon’t miss this unparalleled opportunity to refine your skills under the tutelage of Tim Gard\, a true maestro of storytelling and humor. Reserve your spot today and make your storytelling truly priceless! \nAvailable to attend virtually! Register here: https://www.nsaohio.com/february-1-202-transform-your-storytelling
URL:https://nsaspeaker.org/local-event/nsa-ohio-storytelling-with-tim-gard/
LOCATION:https://www.nsaohio.com/february-1-202-transform-your-storytelling
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250201T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250201T140000
DTSTAMP:20260415T101125
CREATED:20250121T220705Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250121T220705Z
UID:11241-1738404000-1738418400@nsaspeaker.org
SUMMARY:NSA Ohio - Storytelling with Tim Gard
DESCRIPTION:Transform Your Storytelling: An Immersive Workshop with a Master Humorist \nAre you ready to hold an audience spellbound? Join Tim Gard\, CSP\, CPAE\, for a half-day workshop that will transform you into a storytelling virtuoso capable of capturing hearts and igniting laughter. \nWorkshop Highlights: \n\nLearn from a Legend: Tim\, an internationally recognized speaker and humorist\, shares his secrets to compelling storytelling with examples like his renowned narrative\, “Save Me the Middle Seat.”\nInteractive and Engaging: This isn’t just another listen-and-learn session. Dive deep into the artistry of storytelling with Tim’s principle: “If it doesn’t add to the story\, it detracts.” Through interactive exercises\, you’ll learn to craft stories that are both captivating and memorable.\nHumor Meets Storytelling: Discover how to weave humor into your narratives seamlessly. Tim’s “Leveraging Laughter” approach isn’t about drawing a simple chuckle but mastering the art of creating laughter that resonates\, ensuring your stories are remembered long after the applause dies down.\n\nEngagement Levels: \n\nLevel One: Join as an observer for insights into the storytelling process\, participate in Q&A sessions\, and learn through watching. Price: $75.00\nLevel Two: Get personalized\, in-depth coaching. Submit a video of your story for Tim’s review before the workshop\, then perform live for tailored guidance and feedback. Price: $300.00\n\nDon’t miss this unparalleled opportunity to refine your skills under the tutelage of Tim Gard\, a true maestro of storytelling and humor. Reserve your spot today and make your storytelling truly priceless! \nAvailable to attend virtually! Register here: https://www.nsaohio.com/february-1-202-transform-your-storytelling
URL:https://nsaspeaker.org/local-event/nsa-ohio-storytelling-with-tim-gard-2/
LOCATION:https://www.nsaohio.com/february-1-202-transform-your-storytelling
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250207T063000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250207T100000
DTSTAMP:20260415T101125
CREATED:20241210T202301Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250206T203720Z
UID:10966-1738909800-1738922400@nsaspeaker.org
SUMMARY:NSA Philly Storytelling Competition
DESCRIPTION:Are you a Storytelling Champion?\nDo you want to improve your storytelling skills? \nDo you want to collaborate with the best in the business? \nAre you ready to take your storytelling to the next level? \nDo you want to be known for your story? \nNSA’s Storytelling Competition is created by professional speakers\, for professional speakers. Competitions occur on three levels: Chapter\, Regional\, & National. \nCompetitors are scored on three tracks: purpose\, impact\, and delivery. \nFor more information regarding the competition and scored tracks\, please click here. \nMembership in a NSA Philly is required to compete.\nNot a member yet? Click here to join! \nRegister for the competition: https://nsaphiladelphia.org/meetinginfo.php?id=101&ts=1733851118
URL:https://nsaspeaker.org/local-event/nsa-philly-storytelling-competition/
LOCATION:275 Swamp Rd\, Newtown\, PA\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250207T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250207T110000
DTSTAMP:20260415T101125
CREATED:20241014T204309Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250110T213736Z
UID:10667-1738915200-1738926000@nsaspeaker.org
SUMMARY:NSA Austin Chapter Event
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://nsaspeaker.org/local-event/nsa-austin-chapter-event-4/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250207T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250207T110000
DTSTAMP:20260415T101125
CREATED:20250111T213801Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250206T203720Z
UID:11145-1738915200-1738926000@nsaspeaker.org
SUMMARY:NSA Austin Hybrid Event: Rick Lozano\, CSP
DESCRIPTION:Original Amplified \nLeveragingYour Uniqueness to Create Thought Leadership\, Flow\, and Distinction \nThere is no shortage of speakers\, trainers\, and consultants out there. \nAnd even the most talented of us sometimes struggle to distinguish ourselves in a crowded market. So how do you create content and a platform that’s uniquely yours and that separates you from the rest? \nThat’s exactly what Rick Lozano will be talking about in this dynamic and inspiring session! \nHe’ll be sharing some tips and tricks for how to use your unique skills\, talents\, and passions\, to create experiences that only you can deliver. And\, in the process\, you’ll ignite massive momentum in your business and feel great about it along the way. \nNo matter where you are in your career journey\, you are guaranteed to find value in this session as Rick draws brings his singular style to deliver a session that is equal parts insightful and entertaining. \nGuitar included. \nYou’ll walk away with: \n\nA framework for creating content that stands out and inspires you and your audience.\nA streamlined approach to building your platform so you don’t have to constantly reinvent the wheel.\nA renewed sense of excitement for your work.\nExamples of other NSA members who have elevated their work utilizing Rick’s process.\n\nFor more information on Rick\, visit https://ricklozanopreview.com \nMeet Rick Lozano\, CSP:  \nRick Lozano helps people unlock potential and amplify their talent\, and he does it all with his unique blend of energy\, expertise\, and a musician’s soul. \nWith twenty years of experience in award-winning talent and leadership development programs\, Rick brings his unique approach to audiences across the globe\, combining his expertise as a world-class speaker with his talents as a singer/songwriter and musician. \nHe is the author of Acoustic Leadership – Develop A Leadership Culture That Resonates and the owner of Unlock & Amplify®. He has built a reputation for his refreshing delivery that leaves audiences raving and – more importantly – with action items they can immediately implement to produce change. \nhttps://nsa-austin.com/events/rick-lozano-csp-february-7-2025-hybrid-event/
URL:https://nsaspeaker.org/local-event/nsa-austin-hybrid-event-rick-lozano-csp/
LOCATION:https://nsa-austin.com/events/rick-lozano-csp-february-7-2025-hybrid-event/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250207T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250207T110000
DTSTAMP:20260415T101125
CREATED:20250111T213802Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250111T213802Z
UID:11149-1738915200-1738926000@nsaspeaker.org
SUMMARY:NSA Austin Hybrid Event: Rick Lozano\, CSP
DESCRIPTION:Original Amplified \nLeveragingYour Uniqueness to Create Thought Leadership\, Flow\, and Distinction \nThere is no shortage of speakers\, trainers\, and consultants out there. \nAnd even the most talented of us sometimes struggle to distinguish ourselves in a crowded market. So how do you create content and a platform that’s uniquely yours and that separates you from the rest? \nThat’s exactly what Rick Lozano will be talking about in this dynamic and inspiring session! \nHe’ll be sharing some tips and tricks for how to use your unique skills\, talents\, and passions\, to create experiences that only you can deliver. And\, in the process\, you’ll ignite massive momentum in your business and feel great about it along the way. \nNo matter where you are in your career journey\, you are guaranteed to find value in this session as Rick draws brings his singular style to deliver a session that is equal parts insightful and entertaining. \nGuitar included. \nYou’ll walk away with: \n\nA framework for creating content that stands out and inspires you and your audience.\nA streamlined approach to building your platform so you don’t have to constantly reinvent the wheel.\nA renewed sense of excitement for your work.\nExamples of other NSA members who have elevated their work utilizing Rick’s process.\n\nFor more information on Rick\, visit https://ricklozanopreview.com \nMeet Rick Lozano\, CSP:  \nRick Lozano helps people unlock potential and amplify their talent\, and he does it all with his unique blend of energy\, expertise\, and a musician’s soul. \nWith twenty years of experience in award-winning talent and leadership development programs\, Rick brings his unique approach to audiences across the globe\, combining his expertise as a world-class speaker with his talents as a singer/songwriter and musician. \nHe is the author of Acoustic Leadership – Develop A Leadership Culture That Resonates and the owner of Unlock & Amplify®. He has built a reputation for his refreshing delivery that leaves audiences raving and – more importantly – with action items they can immediately implement to produce change. \nhttps://nsa-austin.com/events/rick-lozano-csp-february-7-2025-hybrid-event/
URL:https://nsaspeaker.org/local-event/nsa-austin-hybrid-event-rick-lozano-csp-2/
LOCATION:https://nsa-austin.com/events/rick-lozano-csp-february-7-2025-hybrid-event/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250207T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250207T160000
DTSTAMP:20260415T101125
CREATED:20241014T204309Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250110T213737Z
UID:10668-1738929600-1738944000@nsaspeaker.org
SUMMARY:NSA Austin Chapter Workshop
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://nsaspeaker.org/local-event/nsa-austin-chapter-workshop/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250207T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250207T160000
DTSTAMP:20260415T101125
CREATED:20250111T213801Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250207T203658Z
UID:11147-1738929600-1738944000@nsaspeaker.org
SUMMARY:NSA Austin In-person Workshop: Stagecraft
DESCRIPTION:Gloria Rabil is a seasoned writer\, editor\, storytelling coach\, and the founder of Prose Story Consulting\, LLC. A two-time Moth StorySLAM winner and co-producer of Testify Austin\, she brings extensive experience and a commitment to helping others craft and deliver impactful stories. \nIn her workshop\, Gloria will guide participants in performing their stories to captivate and resonate with their audiences. Whether preparing for a storytelling competition or delivering a professional proposal\, attendees will engage in hands-on practice to master techniques that convey their message and forge meaningful connections with listeners. Participants should come prepared with a developed story idea to perform. \nhttps://nsa-austin.com/events/in-person-workshop-february-7-2025/
URL:https://nsaspeaker.org/local-event/nsa-austin-in-person-workshop-stagecraft/
LOCATION:https://nsa-austin.com/events/in-person-workshop-february-7-2025/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250207T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250207T160000
DTSTAMP:20260415T101125
CREATED:20250111T213802Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250111T213802Z
UID:11151-1738929600-1738944000@nsaspeaker.org
SUMMARY:NSA Austin In-person Workshop: Stagecraft
DESCRIPTION:Gloria Rabil is a seasoned writer\, editor\, storytelling coach\, and the founder of Prose Story Consulting\, LLC. A two-time Moth StorySLAM winner and co-producer of Testify Austin\, she brings extensive experience and a commitment to helping others craft and deliver impactful stories. \nIn her workshop\, Gloria will guide participants in performing their stories to captivate and resonate with their audiences. Whether preparing for a storytelling competition or delivering a professional proposal\, attendees will engage in hands-on practice to master techniques that convey their message and forge meaningful connections with listeners. Participants should come prepared with a developed story idea to perform. \nhttps://nsa-austin.com/events/in-person-workshop-february-7-2025/
URL:https://nsaspeaker.org/local-event/nsa-austin-in-person-workshop-stagecraft-2/
LOCATION:https://nsa-austin.com/events/in-person-workshop-february-7-2025/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250208T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250208T130000
DTSTAMP:20260415T101125
CREATED:20241211T202421Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250207T203659Z
UID:10976-1739001600-1739019600@nsaspeaker.org
SUMMARY:NSAMI Last Story Standing
DESCRIPTION:www.nsamichigan.org/events
URL:https://nsaspeaker.org/local-event/nsami-last-story-standing/
LOCATION:University of Michigan Fairlane Center North\, 19000 Hubbard Dr\, Dearborn\, MI\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250208T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250208T120000
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CREATED:20241228T210700Z
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UID:11048-1739005200-1739016000@nsaspeaker.org
SUMMARY:NSAAZ: Be Your Clients’ Solution: Grow Your Business By Delivering Excellent Results!
DESCRIPTION:Too often\, busy entrepreneurs promise to deliver results to a client\, but fall short! How do you prevent this from happening to you so you can maintain your business reputation and bring in more clients? The answer is simple\, you have to leverage project- and change management best practices. What’s simple about project management? A lot! Join us as Alana demystifies project – and change management to ensure your clients are WOW’d after every engagement. This program is perfect for speakers\, coaches\, and consultants who want to grow their business by consistently providing excellence in a world filled with chaos. By utilizing her proven 4-step change leadership model\, you can ensure that you are your client’s solution\, and not part of their problem. \nRegister: https://nsa-arizona.org/event-5951950
URL:https://nsaspeaker.org/local-event/nsaaz-be-your-clients-solution-grow-your-business-by-delivering-excellent-results/
LOCATION:MAC6 Coworking Space\, 1430 W Broadway Rd\, Tempe\, AZ\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250208T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250208T120000
DTSTAMP:20260415T101125
CREATED:20250207T203657Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250207T203658Z
UID:11289-1739008800-1739016000@nsaspeaker.org
SUMMARY:NSA SoCal: Ann McNeil (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Delivering Valuable and Profitable Mastermind Groups with Ann McNeill  \nhttps://events.nsasocal.org/NSASoCalFebruary2025ChapterMeetingSpeakerEventStorytellingCompetition-ONLINE \nIn this hands-on deep dive\, attendees will be jump right into mastermind groups. In order to get the most out of this session\, attendees are encouraged to purchase and read The McNeill Factor: How to Start and Run a Successful Mastermind Group prior to the event. Ann also recommends that you listen to the this episode of her Think and Grow Rich Mastermind Podcast.  \nAfter Ann’s presentation\, stick around for the Storytelling Competition! \nAnn McNeill\nAnn McNeill is the President of MCO Construction and Services Inc.\, MCO Consulting\, Inc.\, Constructively Speaking\, Inc.\, on the Board of Directors for Better Investing\, and Founder of the National Association of Black Women in Construction (NABWIC). \nAnn McNeill is also the Founder and President/CEO of the International Mastermind Association\, an organization that helps people create work/life balance through goal setting and financial empowerment. The group has produced several authors\, such as Dr. Mia Y. Merritt\, and a host of other successful entrepreneurs. Ann McNeill is an influential figure in the construction industry\, currently serving as the President and CEO of MCO Construction\, one of South Florida’s premier African American female-owned construction companies. Since 1980\, MCO Construction remains a leading black-owned firm in the State of Florida\, specializing in construction management and project controls. Ann’s visionary leadership has \nguided the company to work on numerous iconic projects in South Florida\, including the Miami Airlines Arena\, Marlins Ballpark\, Miami International Airport\, Miami Science Museum\, Miami Children’s Courthouse\, Riviera Palm Beach Police Station\, Dallas Fort Worth International Airport\, Hartsfield Jackson Airport in Atlanta\, City of Riviera Beach Fire Station\, and City of West Palm Beach Police Station. \nAnn has also found tremendous success as a speaker\, coach\, and author is deeply rooted in her ability to create a blueprint for success\, assembling the essential materials to build a strong foundation for individuals to leverage their strengths. Recognizing the scarcity of women in the construction industry\, especially female licensed general contractors\, Ann was driven to create a network that would empower women in construction. Consequently\, she founded The National Association of Black Women in Construction (NABWIC)\, dedicated to building a pipeline for black women in both the public and private sectors\, supporting black women entrepreneurs\, and inspiring young women to explore STEM fields\, with a focus on the construction industry. Under Ann’s guidance\, NABWIC has evolved into a dynamic network of professional women in the construction industry who mentor each other and facilitate the transformation of contacts into contracts\, epitomized by the “Billion Dollar Luncheon” held monthly. Ann’s accomplishments have earned her recognition and media coverage\, with features in Black Enterprise Magazine\, USA Today\, and ABC’s World News. Furthermore\, her commitment to excellence extends to her role on the Better Investing National Board. \nAnn also presides over MCO Consulting\, Inc.\, a consulting company that specializes in outreach\, monitoring\, and compliance for private sector firms involved in public sector projects. Throughout her illustrious career\, Ann has garnered numerous awards and honors\, not only for her contributions to the construction industry but also for her dedication to community service. She serves as the President and Founder of the International Mastermind Assoc.\, Inc. and is an active member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority\, Inc. and the West Palm Beach Rotary. \nAnn McNeill holds a Bachelor’s Degree in accounting from Florida Memorial College (University) and a Master’s Degree in finance from Barry University. Beyond her professional accomplishments\, she is a loving mother to two remarkable daughters\, Danelle McNeill and Ionnie McNeill\, affectionately known as the “Baby Billionaire.” She also cherishes her role as a grandmother to two delightful grandchildren\, Malachi and Rajah-Nia. Ann’s personal life is enriched by her marriage to her devoted husband\, Daniel McNeill. \nIn 2023\, Ann McNeill achieved another significant milestone by becoming an inductee of the National Academy of Construction (NAC) and receiving the National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) DEI Award\, and now serves as the Conference of Minority Transportation Officials (COMTO) Palm Beach County\, President. Further solidifying her legacy in the construction industry. \nToday\, Ann is a dynamic speaker that has been featured in many newspapers and magazines\, including Success Magazine and the Miami Herald\, and was also the cover story for USA Today\, Black Enterprise\, ABC World News\, and was featured on Channel 10.  \nhttps://events.nsasocal.org/NSASoCalStorytellingCompetition-REGISTERHERE \nhttps://events.nsasocal.org/NSASoCalFebruary2025ChapterMeetingSpeakerEventStorytellingCompetition-ONLINE
URL:https://nsaspeaker.org/local-event/nsa-socal-ann-mcneil-virtual/
LOCATION:https://events.nsasocal.org/NSASoCalFebruary2025ChapterMeetingSpeakerEventStorytellingCompetition-ONLINE
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250208T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250208T150000
DTSTAMP:20260415T101125
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SUMMARY:NSA Oregon Saturday Summit (In-person Event)
DESCRIPTION:In-person Event – Saturday Summit February 8\, 2025\nBe a Better Speaker: Saturday Summit!\nUnlock Your Potential! \nhttps://nsaoregon.org/events/in-person-event-saturday-summit-february-8-2025/ \nAre you ready to transform your speaking skills and captivate any audience? Join us for an inspiring summit designed to help you find your voice and amplify your message! \nWhat to Expect: \n\nDive into hands-on sessions led by expert speakers who will share their secrets to effective communication.\nHear from accomplished speakers who started just like you and overcame their fears to inspire others.\nConnect with fellow established and aspiring speakers and build a supportive community that encourages growth and collaboration.\n\nWhether you're a seasoned pro looking to refine your skills or a beginner eager to take the stage\, this summit has something for everyone. \nDon’t miss your chance to step into the spotlight! Register now and take the first step toward becoming the confident speaker you’ve always wanted to be. \nLunch Provided: Enjoy a delicious box lunch! Menu options will be available to accommodate various dietary preferences. \nDon't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to grow your business\, be inspired\, and forge connections that can last a lifetime. \nDoors open at 9:00 am! Show up early to grab the best seat in the house and network with your speaker family!\nIn-person Event!\nhttps://nsaoregon.org/events/in-person-event-saturday-summit-february-8-2025/
URL:https://nsaspeaker.org/local-event/nsa-oregon-saturday-summit-in-person-event/
LOCATION:https://nsaoregon.org/events/in-person-event-saturday-summit-february-8-2025/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250208T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250208T153000
DTSTAMP:20260415T101125
CREATED:20250207T203657Z
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UID:11287-1739017800-1739028600@nsaspeaker.org
SUMMARY:NSA SoCal Storytelling Competition (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Unlock Your Storytelling Potential with LAST STORY STANDING \nhttps://events.nsasocal.org/NSASoCalStorytellingCompetition-REGISTERHERE \nReady to unleash your inner storytelling champion? \nDo you aspire to refine your speechcraft skills and collaborate with the best in the business? \nWant a chance to speak on the national stage at Influence this year? \nIf you’re eager to elevate your storytelling to new heights and make your story unforgettable\, then look no further! \nWelcome to NSA SoCal’s LAST STORY STANDING Storytelling Competition – a platform \ncrafted by professional speakers\, exclusively for professional speakers. \nThis competition offers a thrilling journey through three levels: Chapter\, Regional\, and \nNATIONAL. \nFebruary 8\, 2025 at 1130am on Zoom \nVideo submission due by 5 PM PST on February 1\, 2025 \nCompetition Details: \n \n\nThree Tracks: Competitors are evaluated on three critical aspects – PURPOSE\, IMPACT\, and DELIVERY.\nChapter Membership: To participate\, you need to be a member of an NSA Chapter.\nVideo submission: You must submit a video recording showcasing your story to the chapter to secretary@nsasocal.org by February 1\, 2025. Videos must be no more than 5 minutes.\nChapter Competition: Stories will be showcased after the chapter meeting on February 8 at TIME in front of a live audience on Zoom. There will be a panel of 3 judges who will choose the winner of the chapter’s competition.\nRegional Advancement: The WINNER of the NSA SoCal submissions then advances to the Regional competition\, with NSA SoCal covering the entire $500 Regional Level entry fee.\nStorytelling Consistency: If your story is selected at the Chapter-Entry Level\, it needs to remain consistent throughout the Regional and National Levels. While you can enhance it based on feedback and coaching\, the core story remains unchanged.\nMentorship at Regional Level: Regional competitors will have the privilege of working with a mentor to refine their Chapter Champion story\, followed by the submission of their final Regional entry video.\nNational Grand Finale: Regional Finalists earn the chance to compete at the National Competition held during Influence\, NSA’s national conference this July 26-29\, 2025. The competition takes place on the mainstage\, where panelists provide constructive feedback. Notably\, the audience plays a significant role in voting for the National Champion.\nRewards for National Finalists: All National Finalists receive NSA Website Mentions\, Elite-Level Mentor Sessions\, Mainstage Recording and Photos\, NSA Email and Social Media Recognition\, and a Trophy for the National Champion!\n\nAre you ready to become a part of this storytelling journey? Learn more about the rules\, regulations\, and FAQs to ensure you’re fully prepared for this exciting competition. \nOther Information: \n \n\nNSA Speaker Hall of Fame/CPAE Recipients are considered “Elite Speakers” and cannot compete but can participate as Judges and Mentors.\nChapter Executives and/or Competition Planning/Committee Members are not eligible to participate.\nNSA Chapter membership is a prerequisite to participate.\nThe National Champion cannot compete in subsequent years. Winning is a one-time opportunity.\nDeadlines for Chapter\, Regional\, and National events are non-negotiable. Please adhere to them to avoid disqualification.\nParticipants can only compete once per year in one Chapter event.\nStory consistency is vital – your story remains the same throughout the competition levels.\nFinal scores and Champion selections are conclusive and indisputable.\n\nContestant Agreement: \nBy participating\, contestants grant NSA the right to photograph\, record\, edit\, and distribute their presentations in the NSA Digital Vault\, without additional approval. NSA may use their name\, likeness\, voice\, and biographical information for advertising and promotional purposes across all media. \nReady to embark on your storytelling adventure? Join us at NSA SoCal’s Storytelling Competition and make your story heard! \nBuy a ticket to compete!! \nIf you just want to watch the competitors tell work their magic\, attendance is FREE – just stay on the zoom call after the Chapter Meeting! \nContact admin@nsasocal.org with any questions. \nhttps://events.nsasocal.org/NSASoCalStorytellingCompetition-REGISTERHERE
URL:https://nsaspeaker.org/local-event/nsa-socal-storytelling-competition-virtual/
LOCATION:https://events.nsasocal.org/NSASoCalStorytellingCompetition-REGISTERHERE
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250211T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250211T160000
DTSTAMP:20260415T101125
CREATED:20250119T213902Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250211T205305Z
UID:11225-1739286000-1739289600@nsaspeaker.org
SUMMARY:NSA Hawaii Virtual: Will Bowen
DESCRIPTION:We’re so excited to welcome Will Bowen\, CSP\, live online with our community for this special chapter presentation. \nCome and attend live to have YOUR QUESTIONS ANSWERED LIVE with a professional in the industry. You have to watch Will’s introduction here to get a sense of the great support you will have access to in this presentation! \nIn fact – whether you can attend live or watch the recording\, if you email NSA Hawaii before the event\, your question will be guaranteed addressed!!! \nGuests are welcome\, though they must register! All registered participants will receive a copy of the recording (though best to attend live and get your questions answered!!).
URL:https://nsaspeaker.org/local-event/nsa-hawaii-virtual-will-bowen/
LOCATION:https://www.nsahawaii.org/events/2025-february-lunch-and-learn
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250211T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250211T160000
DTSTAMP:20260415T101125
CREATED:20250119T213902Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250119T213902Z
UID:11227-1739286000-1739289600@nsaspeaker.org
SUMMARY:NSA Hawaii Virtual: Will Bowen
DESCRIPTION:We’re so excited to welcome Will Bowen\, CSP\, live online with our community for this special chapter presentation. \nCome and attend live to have YOUR QUESTIONS ANSWERED LIVE with a professional in the industry. You have to watch Will’s introduction here to get a sense of the great support you will have access to in this presentation! \nIn fact – whether you can attend live or watch the recording\, if you email NSA Hawaii before the event\, your question will be guaranteed addressed!!! \nGuests are welcome\, though they must register! All registered participants will receive a copy of the recording (though best to attend live and get your questions answered!!).
URL:https://nsaspeaker.org/local-event/nsa-hawaii-virtual-will-bowen-2/
LOCATION:https://www.nsahawaii.org/events/2025-february-lunch-and-learn
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250212T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250212T170000
DTSTAMP:20260415T101125
CREATED:20250210T205326Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250212T205307Z
UID:11299-1739376000-1739379600@nsaspeaker.org
SUMMARY:BNSA (Virtual): Jermaine Davis
DESCRIPTION:THIS WEEK!! \nWake Up the Theory with Edutainment with Jermaine Davis! \nWant to elevate the way you connect with audiences? Ready to transform dry content into something likeable\, quotable\, and unforgettable? Then don’t miss Jermaine Davis’ game-changing session! \nTransform dry and dull\, content into dynamic material that resonates with diverse audiences with the Art of Edutainment.Enhance audience memorability with strategies that ensure your message sticks and is quoted long after the session ends.Foster ethical emotional connections by authentically engaging audiences feelings\, making your content accessible\, relatable\, and meaningful. \nDon’t just teach\, entertain\, inspire\, and empower! Are you ready? \n5:30 pm – Business Boost \n6:00 pm – Wake up the Theory with Edutainment \n7:00 pm – Deep Dive Working Session \nVisit our new website to register: www.blacknsaspeaker.org \nPremium Members are auto-registered for all EDU Sessions and will receive reminder emails with event details starting two weeks before each session. \n#Edutainment #SpeakerTraining #EngageYourAudience #JermaineDavis #LevelUpYourContent @everyone
URL:https://nsaspeaker.org/local-event/bnsa-virtual-jermaine-davis/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250213T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250213T183000
DTSTAMP:20260415T101125
CREATED:20240830T222301Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250213T205218Z
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SUMMARY:NSA Ohio: Lauren Teague
DESCRIPTION:Ideas xInfinity: Multiply a Single Idea into Exponential Content Opportunities with AIMagic \nIf you’re creating content to keep up with the channels’demands rather than what your audience wants\, it’s time to flip that script! \nLauren Teague\, expert strategist and host of the Brand to Fan Showpodcast\, presents this fascinating workshop that amplifies a contentframework through the power of AI. With years of experience transforming brandsinto fan favorites\, Lauren brings a unique perspective and a treasure trove of insightson efficiently scaling content production using AI and Automation. \nThis program will help you accelerate content productionwhile keeping your audience at the forefront of your messaging. Learn how toshift your focus from an output-first approach to an idea-first contentstrategy. Lauren introduces her Content Multiplication Magic™️framework and favorite creative tools that utilize generative AI to producemore impactful content. \nParticipants are invited to dive into this high-energysession that unveils the alchemy of blending AI with your creative genius. WithLauren’s seasoned guidance\, they’ll discover the magic wands of generative AI\,turning your single ‘big’ initiative into a riveting content odyssey that spansa month yet keeps your audience longing for more. \nIn this session\, attendees will learn to: \n \n\nEffortlessly scale your content: Learn how to turn a bigidea or speaking engagement into a multitude of content pieces that keep youraudience engaged across multiple platforms.\nDeepen audience connection: Apply the “Brand toFan” principles to cultivate deeper emotional connections\, turningaudiences and clients into dedicated superfans.\nLeverage AI for personalized engagement: Unveil and masterAI-powered creative arsenals that accelerate your content creation pace withoutdiluting its impact.\n\nThis is a virtual event. Register here: https://www.nsaohio.com/offers/vodfYAhS/checkout
URL:https://nsaspeaker.org/local-event/nsa-ohio-lauren-teague/
LOCATION:https://www.nsaohio.com/offers/vodfYAhS/checkout
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250215T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250215T130000
DTSTAMP:20260415T101125
CREATED:20241114T220735Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250214T210722Z
UID:10860-1739613600-1739624400@nsaspeaker.org
SUMMARY:NSANW: Last Story Standing Competition
DESCRIPTION:www.nsanorthwest.org/events
URL:https://nsaspeaker.org/local-event/nsanw-last-story-standing-competition/
LOCATION:Stone Way Auto\, 3621 Stone Way N\, Seattle\, WA\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250215T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250215T160000
DTSTAMP:20260415T101125
CREATED:20241207T202227Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250215T210837Z
UID:10944-1739617200-1739635200@nsaspeaker.org
SUMMARY:NSANorCal: Gas Pedal Down
DESCRIPTION:Register at www.nsanc.org/events
URL:https://nsaspeaker.org/local-event/nsanorcal-gas-pedal-down/
LOCATION:Delta Hotels Santa Clara Silicon Valley\, 2151 Laurelwood Rd\, Santa Clara\, CA\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250219T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250219T163000
DTSTAMP:20260415T101125
CREATED:20250127T200743Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250219T212156Z
UID:11259-1739975400-1739982600@nsaspeaker.org
SUMMARY:NSANW: YouTube SIG
DESCRIPTION:www.nsanorthwest.org/events
URL:https://nsaspeaker.org/local-event/nsanw-youtube-sig/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250220T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250220T170000
DTSTAMP:20260415T101125
CREATED:20240921T235359Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250220T212211Z
UID:10531-1740067200-1740070800@nsaspeaker.org
SUMMARY:Member Accelerator\, Discover Your Fair Advantage\, Virtual
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URL:https://nsaspeaker.org/local-event/member-accelerator-discover-your-fair-advantage-virtual/
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