National Speakers Association of New Orleans

NSA New Orleans Chapter 2008-2009 Meeting Dates

Ten months of the year, the local NSA New Orleans Chapter of the National Speakers Association holds a training session for members and guest. Presenters are typically some of the top speakers in the country. If you have an interest in professional speaking and you'd like to learn the "nuts and bolts" of the speaking profession, NSA New Orleans meetings are the place to be.

The current schedule of events and speakers are listed below. Why not mark your calendar now so you won’t miss a meeting date. All meetings are held at the Crowne Plaza Hotel - 2829 Williams Blvd. - Kenner, LA - 504.467.5611. Networking starts at 8:30 AM. On occasion, there are special afternoon sessions that begin at 1:00. Information about such events will be provided on the program description page. Reservations for meetings can be made by emailing Ellen Martin, Membership VP, ellen@anewleafpo.com or calling 504-296-1856.

Speaker of the month (New Location): For more information about the program this month, click here.

2009-2010 Programs

August 8, 2009

NSA Essentials- TBD
Introductory Speaker- Sunny Ryerson
Feature Program- LeAnn Thieman, CSP, CPAE —“ From Platform to Print: How to Write Your Signature Story for Publication ”

September 12, 2009

NSA Essentials- TBD
Introductory Speaker- TBD
Feature Program- Gerard Braud - “ Building a Business Model that Thrives and Survives.”

October 10, 2009

NSA Essentials- TBD
Introductory Speaker- Luz Lobos, Synergy Design Group “Trade Show Tips & Techniques”
Feature Program- Jocelyn "Toolie" Garner - "Demystifying Internet Marketing: 10 Steps to a Successful Online Presence"

November 14, 2009

NSA Essentials- TBD
Warm-up Speaker- TBD
Feature Program - Ron Culbertson, CSP, MSW , “HumorPalooza- How to Discover and Develop Rock-Solid Humor”

December 12, 2009

NSA Essentials- TBD
Introductory Speaker- TBD
Feature Program- Phil VanHooser - NSA National President, “The 09-10 Presidential Theme”

January 9, 2010

NSA Essentials- TBD
Introductory Speaker- TBD
Feature Program- Jerry Simmons - "What Writers Need to Know About Publishing"

Main contact: Ellen Martin ellen@anewleafpo.com or call 504-296-1856