Arizona Monsoon’s

By Heilee O’Quinn, NSA Manager of Member Services
When you’re here in Arizona this July you may get lucky and experience an Arizona monsoon.  The likelihood of this happening is very slim, but just in case, bring something that you don’t mind getting wet (it doesn’t drop below 85 degrees Fahrenheit here in July so bring [...]

#1 of 10 Speaker Strategies to Get Booked and Stay Booked

Since 1992, I’ve been a full-time professional speaker, trainer and consultant. In March of 2007, I was asked to take on a 1-year interim position as Conference Producer at Business 21 Publishing based in Springfield, PA. I ran their $2 million audio conference and live conference division, booking other speakers, experts, and authors for over [...]

Are you ready to be part of the 80%?

by Linda Keith, CSP, CPA, 2009 Convention Vice Chair
In this economy, our convention team planned for about 80% of our usual attendance and we are right on track.
So who is in that 80%? Well, here is who is not…

Head buried in the sand hoping it will all blow over
Speaker hobbyists who do not need the [...]