Upcoming Events

Visitors and Guests are welcome to attend most meetings, workshops and events.

Please check with the relevant chapters prior to booking your place.

This programme is subject to change without notice.

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July 2010 Events
Thursday 22nd July 2010

Professional Development Series Christchurch
6.00pm - 9.00pm
Media Associates Level 4, 77 Hereford Street
Presenting and Performing
Know how speaking  can extend beyond the platform through authorship and product.
To register, email jill.vankeulen@media-associates.co.nz.  We typically start at 6.00pm with pizza and nibbles.  If you are attending have special dietary requirements, please let Jill know.

   
Saturday 24th July 2010

Professional Development Series Wellington
8.30am - 1.30pm
Professional Awareness
Hannah Samuel, APS
More information and to register >
   
Tuesday 27th July 2010

Auckland Chapter Meeting
How to Showcase Your Profile, Increase Your Referrals, and Be More Connected with Clients.
You’ve heard all about social media, you may using it to some extent – now is the opportunity to learn how you, as a speaker, can use social media to your advantage! At our July meeting, Linda Coles, Social Media Expert will share Successful Social Media Strategies for Speakers. Register here >>
   
Thursday 29 July 2010 Are you confident in front of an audience or when you are training but nervous in front of a computer?  If you struggle when you have to create a PowerPoint presentation or organise your cash flow then you need to take action now so you can work smarter not harder. Pam Martin is offering an online IC3 computer training course to fill in the gaps in your knowledge.  Come to an orientation and then work in your own time at your own pace with tutor support.  Pam is running a special Speakers and Trainers orientation session that includes a bonus session on PowerPoint presentations. Bring your questions and projects and get some expert advice. Thursday 29th July 7 - 9pm at UNITEC in Takapuna. For more information contact Pam Martin here.
   
Thursday 29 July 2010 Wellington Chapter Meeting
Interactive Session: Finding your authentic voice: how to speak from the heart, Presented by Barbara Ann Grant
Main Speaker: Marketing Your Speaking Business, Presented by John Bishop. More information and to register >>
   
Thursday 29 July 2010 Dave Stonyer: Professional Development Series: 'Harnessing Body Language'
Wellington
August 2010 Events
Tuesday 3rd August 2010

NSANZ BREAKFAST CAFÉ MEGAWATT
Would you like to join us for a NSANZ member networking breakfast?   
It’s been a while since we had a members get together or speakers café so lets enjoy each other’s company at breakfast.  If you would like a theme, we can share stories of how we recovered from a mistake…they’re always fun.
7AM-8AM Interested?  Email jill.vankeulen@media-associates.co.nz
   
Wednesday 4th August 2010 Want to be a more confident, dynamic, and engaging speaker?Sally Mabelle,'The Voice of Leadership' Specialist, will assist you in developing more powerful presentations with more dynamic expression. Her experience as an actress and voice coach adds a unique flavour of fun to the process as an extra bonus.  Wednesday, 4th August  8:30am - 4:30pm Ellerslie International Motor Inn. Investment: $495+GST * Money Back guarantee - limited to 10 participants - see details and register early here.
   
Saturday 14th August 2010 Professional Development Series Auckland
Do you want a Professional Speaking Career?
Would you like to improve your presentation skills? Would you like to improve your business? Continued professional development and continuous skill improvement are aims of the National Speakers Association New Zealand Auckland Chapter 2010 series. More information >
   
Thursday 19th August 2010

Professional Development Series Christchurch
6.00pm - 9.00pm
Media Associates Level 4, 77 Hereford Street
Platform Mechanics
Know and master the set-up/stage skills will help create the setting for a successful presentation or performance.
To register, email jill.vankeulen@media-associates.co.nz.  We typically start at 6.00pm with pizza and nibbles.  If you are attending have special dietary requirements, please let Jill know.

   
Tuesday 24th August 2010

2010 NSANZ National AGM - Tuesday 24th August commencing at 7.30pm at The Rendezvous Hotel - Tui Room II. If you haven’t already, please submit your RSVP (or apologies) to Jean Caldwell, National Secretary here.
   
Saturday 21st August 2010

Professional Development Series Wellington
8.30am - 1.30pm
Presenting and Performing Greg Ward
Platform Mechanics David Clarkson
More information and to register >
   
Thursday 26 August 2010

Wellington Chapter Monthly Meeting
Theme: Speakers Showcase. Become a member now to apply for the opportunity to showcase your speaking business to an audience of local & national Conference Organisers.
   
Tuesday 31st August 2010 Auckland Chapter Meeting
The Chapter AGM will commence at 7.30pm. Please submit your Committee Nominations, which close on Sat 24th July, RSVP (or apologies) to Clare Feeney, Auckland Secretary here . Our August meeting features two internationally successful  New Zealand speakers - Dr Tom Mulholland & Ngahihi Bidois – more details to follow in the August newsletter.
September 2010 Events
Saturday 18th September 2010 Professional Development Series Auckland
Do you want a Professional Speaking Career?
Would you like to improve your presentation skills? Would you like to improve your business? Continued professional development and continuous skill improvement are aims of the National Speakers Association New Zealand Auckland Chapter 2010 series. More information >
   
Saturday 18th September 2010

Professional Development Series Wellington
8.30am - 1.30pm
Managing the Business Mark Pfeifer
Sales and Marketing Bill James, APS
More information and to register >
   
Thursday 23rd September 2010

Professional Development Series Christchurch
6.00pm - 9.00pm
Media Associates Level 4, 77 Hereford Street
Authorship and Product Development
Know how best to present and perform to communicate with the audience.
To register, email jill.vankeulen@media-associates.co.nz.  We typically start at 6.00pm with pizza and nibbles.  If you are attending have special dietary requirements, please let Jill know.

October 2010 Events

Thursday 21st
October 2010

Professional Development Series Christchurch
6.00pm - 9.00pm
Media Associates Level 4, 77 Hereford Street
Sales and Marketing
Know how to generate engagements and expand their impact within chosen markets.
To register, email jill.vankeulen@media-associates.co.nz.  We typically start at 6.00pm with pizza and nibbles.  If you are attending have special dietary requirements, please let Jill know.

   
Saturday 23rd October 2010

Professional Development Series Wellington
8.30am - 1.30pm
Authorship and Product Development Lawrence Green
Topic Development Martz Witty
More information and to register >
November 2010 Events
Thursday 18th November 2010

Professional Development Series Christchurch
6.00pm - 9.00pm
Media Associates Level 4, 77 Hereford Street
Managing the Business
Know how to deal with the administrative side of the speaking business: contracts, agreements, systems and money.
To register, email jill.vankeulen@media-associates.co.nz.  We typically start at 6.00pm with pizza and nibbles.  If you are attending have special dietary requirements, please let Jill know.

December 2010 Events


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