National Speakers Association – Arizona

Essential information for planning corporate, industry, or association meetings and conferences...

As the voice of the speaking profession in Arizona, our chapter of the National Speakers Association is an organization of professional speakers, trainers, facilitators and consultants. We have put together this short guide to be a resource for meeting professionals - our partners in success. More »»»

What are you doing to separate yourself from those who compete for the same clients? Are your web sites, emails and other one-dimensional marketing materials creating a lasting and memorable impression that generate enough business for you? Do your presentations keep people interested and engaged? Let’s face a harsh reality ... shifts in technology have created a society that now gives you about 3 seconds (or less) to get (and keep) their attention ... or you’re gone! Thankfully, the methods to stand out and get noticed no longer cost more than a Hollywood movie; in fact, most of the techniques to reach customers with appealing and eye-catching information can be done on a shoe-string budget. It’s time to VIDEOize yourself! More »»»

“Who hires today’s speakers, and what do they want?” Time: 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. Facilitator: Vickie Sullivan Host: Susan Ratliff In today’s fickle market, the landscape of speaking opportunities continues to change. Who is most likely to hire speakers these days, and how can speakers get on the radar of these key decision-makers? Join us ... More »»»

We’ll have new Candidate events coming this fall. Watch for details in our newsletter and here on the website. More »»»

The Speaker Lab's goal is to take speakers at their current level of quality and impact and help them move to the next level ... check here to see what we have scheduled. Then come join in the fun! More »»»

President’s Message I’d like to take this opportunity to welcome each of you to NSA-Arizona. In this association of education and connection, our theme for the year is “Beyond the Platform, the Magic is in the Details.” Magic is what happens when you’re fully prepared and have worked out all the details before you ever ... More »»»

Flash Gordon Murray will extend an NSA Convention Special for professional headshots: 2 poses, 2 digital backdrops, amazing digital retouching, files optimized for print, web and facebook (12 files) – all on a full buy-out CD for $99 (reg. $325). Flash Gordon will schedule photo sessions both before and after the September meeting, making it ... More »»»