Upcoming events.
APSS Professional Speakers Convention 2024
Come and join us as we celebrate the year of Mavericks at our annual APSS Convention!
Held at One Farrer hotel, from 10-11 May 2024, the theme is DARE+, signifying the Maverick's willingness to push boundaries both personally and professionally. Daring to innovate, continuously reinvent and dig deep within, means that they will be at the frontier of new possibilities. With the external environment changing at great speed, DARE+ will enable you to cultivate the mindset, the heart to push forward into your growth zone, and build up the tools to be successful, inside and out.
Unstoppable 2024
Unstoppable is not just a convention; it's a dynamic gathering designed to empower, connect, and elevate the voices that shape our world. This immersive experience, spanning two days, brings together a diverse array of speakers, thought leaders, corporate leaders and entrepreneurs who are dedicated to creating a long-lasting impact through the power of their words.
NSA Influence 2024
The National Speakers Association Influence 2024 is a premier event for professional speakers, coaches, trainers, and consultants who want to enhance their skills, expand their network and grow their business.
GSA International Convention, Munich, Sept. 5th-7th
What has changed for our industry in course of time? What responsibility do we have? How do we want to shape the future together and - to use the words of our President Silvia Ziolkowski - "make a small nick in the universe"? What do our customers want and need? What skills will speakers, trainers, hosts and coaches need in the future? How can we align ourselves and our business accordingly?
No matter what crisis may come: "the show must go on", because we learn and stick together.
GSS 2024 - Bali, Indonesia
Hosted by the Global Speakers Federation and the Virtual Speakers Association International. This is the premier global speaking event for speakers, trainers, MC's, coaches, authors and consultants. Join us in Bali in 2024!
With the theme of IMPACT 2050, keynotes, workshops, bullet point sessions, networking, social time, great food, the beach and Bali is the setting for the best speakers globally to come together to share best practice so your message can penetrate the boardrooms and minds of changemakers the world over to positively impact our future on planet earth.
PSA UK and Ireland: Speaking Business Summit 2024
The theme for the Speaking Business Summit 2024 is #StandOut. At our annual event, get ready to become a #StandOut speaker.
Why should businesses book you as their speaker? What makes you different and better from the plethora of other speakers on the speaking circuit? You may be confident that you are the best at what you do, but are your potential clients confident in your ability to deliver what they are looking for?
Unlock the secrets to having a #StandOut speaking business
AFCP Elevate 2024
Each year, immerse yourself in the world of Elevate.
Elevate is much more than just a series of conferences; it's an opportunity to see both seasoned speakers and "young people" ready to embark on a new career, all carefully selected.
Whether you want to revolutionize your professional field, cultivate your creativity or simply broaden your horizons, Elevate is the ideal place to nourish your spirit.
The call for Speakers for 2024 is open (closes May 15).
CAPS Convention 2024
The 2024 CAPS Convention, being held in Costa Rica, is more than just an event; it's a catalyst for growth, an oasis of inspiration, and a community of like-minded professionals eager to explore the limitless possibilities of their careers.
NSA CSP/CPAE Summit 2024
The number one Mastermind Group-like event for Certified Speaking Professionals (CSPs) and Hall of Fame Speakers (CPAEs)
NSA THRIVE Winter Workshop 2025
Unlock the potential of your speaking career at THRIVE 2025 in Orlando – NSA's premier Winter Workshop designed to provide speakers, authors, and coaches with actionable business insights from top industry experts.
CADENCE25 - PROFESSIONAL SPEAKERS AUSTRALIA
STAND UP, SPEAK UP: YOUR GATEWAY TO FURTHER SPEAKING SUCCESS!
NSA Influence 2025
Influence 2025 is NSA's premier global convention for speakers located in the US and from around the world. Enhance your skills, expand your network, and lead your speaking business to unprecedented success.
PSASA Convention 2024 - Art & Science
Professional Speaking exists at the intersection of ART&SCIENCE. It's where storytelling meets learning styles, where content design meets psychology, where stagecraft meets technology, and where creativity meets structure.
Speakers from all levels of experience will find great value in the innovative programme, ample networking opportunities, and a visit to Johannesburg, South Africa.
PSA UK and Ireland: Impact24!
It’s time to make an Impact!
Join us at the PSA UK&I Spring Conference 2024 and discover the tools you need to increase the effectiveness of your speaking business.
At Impact! we'll spend the day helping you to #StandOut as a speaker - in your onstage presence, through your marketing and sales, and through your speaking business.
Join us for a packed day on Saturday 13 April 2024, at County Hall in London.
THRIVE 2024 - NSA WINTER WORKSHOP
NSA's business-centric mid-year conference, for those professional speakers, authors, consultants, or coaches who want to expand their business, grow their revenue, and establish themselves as thought leaders.
Professional Speakers Summit 2024
The annual signature event for professional speakers and GSF association members.
The theme of the event is “Expand - Influence - Transform”
PSA UK&I's 25th Birthday Party!
We are excited to announce that we'll be celebrating the PSA UK&I’s 25th birthday in style, at a FREE Zoom party!
EMERGE Virtual Conference - VSAI October Summit 2023
Unlock Your Potential as a Speaker, Trainer, or Educator! Are you ready to make a difference and emerge as a game-changer in your field? The EMERGE Conference is the ultimate place to elevate your speaking career, expand your network, and gain valuable tools to excel in your craft.
Join us on the 25th of October as we bring together industry leaders, visionaries, and experts who are passionate about sharing their knowledge and expertise. This is not your average conference, but a transformative experience that will take your career to new heights.
At EMERGE, you'll have the opportunity to learn from the best whilst being at your home or office, showcase your unique tools and tips, connect with like-minded professionals, and unlock endless possibilities. Whether you're a seasoned speaker looking to refine your techniques or an aspiring trainer seeking guidance, EMERGE has something for everyone. Our lineup of industry-leading experts will take you on a journey of discovery, equipping you with the knowledge and strategies to captivate any audience.
Impact X: Amplify Your Impact
It was time to take it up a NOTCH! And so we did...
After 3 years of 'Virtual Conventions' what better way to kick off the 'In-person' convention than with the energy abuzz and the vibe coming alive at the most iconic landmark in Asia.
We will see you there- at the Marina Bay Sands Convention Centre
PSASA Convention 2023 - Re-Rooted
Just 30 minutes outside Cape Town, nestled up against the hills in Noordhoek overlooking the white sands of Noordhoek beach leading towards Kommetjie lies a resort designed for that rugged African adventure. Monkey Valley awaits us with a true South African welcome for the PSA Southern Africa convention 2023.
Join us with world-class speakers, panels, and workshops to reframe yourself, your mindset, your product and your career carrying you into the future.
Innovation in Speaking 2023
Online or Amsterdam
In April 2021, the PSA Netherlands organized the 1st Innovation in Speaking (un)conference. In April 2023, and in every intervening year between Global Speaker conferences we will be hosting an event that specifically looks at the latest trends in the speaker world.
MAPS@Work - January 2023
It is the New Year of 2023! Speakers will discover how they can start planning out their Speaking Business to Go to the Next Level
International Speaker – Martin Laschkolnig, President of the Global Speakers Federation (GSF)
Title: How to Thrive in Uncertain Times
Malaysian Speaker – Bharat Avalani, Story-Teller & Memory Collector
Title: Your Character Trumps Your Credentials
CAPS Convention 2022
THE Place to Be for Professional Speakers!
Yes, the band is back together!
We are finally reuniting in person in time for CAPS 25th Anniversary at the Westin Calgary Airport Hotel!
And more great news!
We will have 2020 registration pricing! Yes, we’re keeping the original rates from way back in the olden days of 2020!
SpeakerTech 2022
We are excited to offer SpeakerTech program again in a virtual format for 2022 so, regardless of where you are in the world, you will be able to join us for this exceptional learning experience.
Experts like Terry Brock, CSP, CPAE, Robbie Samuels of No More Bad Zoom fame, David Walsh “Mr. YouTube, and CAPS very own gurus Lauren Pibworth and Patricia Regier, will share tips and strategies on speaker technology, monetizing the spoken word, and most importantly, future-proofing your speaking business.
Virtual sessions will take place on Friday, Nov 11, 2022 – 3:00 to 7:00 pm ET and on Saturday, Nov 12, 2022 – 10:30 am to 3:00 pm ET. That’s over 8 hours of info, tips and strategies!!!
Our All-Inclusive Fee Is Only: $197.00. CAPS members Save $50.00 = $147.00
Pricing includes the recording…even if you can’t attend due to a prior commitment, Register and take advantage of this amazing opportunity!
VSAI Virtual Speakers Summit 2022
The VSAI Summit will bring you leading methodologies to improve on your core skills – Presenting, selling and, relationship building that will greatly enhance your value as a speaker. The speakers we’ve lined up will share how to spread your wings in building partnerships, make collaborations and ultimately more sales.
This will enable you to reach out to a larger clientele, spread your message to a wider audience and move to bigger and better stages!
The Global Speakers Summit 2022
Hosted by The Professional Speaking Association, UK and Ireland.
We can’t wait to welcome you to the PSA’s first in-person Autumn convention since 2019. As we continue to adapt and grow our businesses in the ever-changing, post-pandemic landscape, what better way to move forward than to learn, share and celebrate with your trusted colleagues from around the world. GSS 2022 will take place in October 2022.
MAPS Convention 2022
Past is gone and the future remains unknown.
The perfect time is #NOW.
This pandemic brought the world to its knees. It also threw open vast opportunities. Professional speakers crisscrossed the globe virtually, presenting at different parts of the world, sometimes, on the same day. A steep learning curve indeed against audience diversity, technological changes, new insights, subject matter expertise, time differences, and much more.
Virtual Speakers Association International (VSAI) Summit 2022
Join us for one amazing day! Here are practical methodologies from some of the best speakers on the planet, who will be sharing their expertise on the Virtual Stage – Beyond Zoom!
You will experience:
⦁ Roundtable Discussion With Panel Speakers
⦁ 9 Fabulous Speakers
⦁ A Virtual Networking Event online by Jessica Breitenfeld & Marina Smolyanov
Un-Convention from Professional Speakers Australia
Online Event
In order to thrive through our ‘next normal’ we have to be a bit - unconventional. We have to adapt how we do what we do, look for new and additional revenue streams and embrace a thriving mindset.