Special Event with Betty Garrett, CMP

Tuesday, April 23, 2024, 6:30p-8:30p CT

Speaker Trends Influencing Meetings

The good news?
Business is on the UP and there has never been a better time to Speaker!

The tough news?
You’re going to need to work for this business!

Register

NSA-NT Member, our Inaugural Chapter Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, and retired Speaker Bureaus Owner, Betty Garrett, CMP (Certified Meeting Professional) has synthesized the content from 3 pre-eminent resources (American Express Global Summit Survey, AAE Speaker Benchmark, and Speakerflow’s Industry Report) to bring you the most relevant trends that will be impacting your business NOW and beyond.

In this session you’ll learn:

  • Top trends that you may be seeing now and in the future in the speaking industry including the most requested topics
  • How to become invaluable and referrable to a Bureau and a Meeting Professional
  • What 24% of planners say a speaker did that is the BIGGEST MISTAKE a speaker can make (Don’t do this!)
  • Understand what 5 factors a meeting planner takes into consideration as they develop an event
  • What meeting planners ARE looking for in their next speaker

Why learn from Betty Garrett, CMP?

Betty Garrett is the President and CEO of Garrett Speakers International and a speaker coach with a thriving practice on navigating both aspiring and experienced speakers to their greater potential. Betty is a Certified Meeting Professional (CMP) with decades of experience in the hospitality industry with 25-years’ experience as a business owner.

Betty has been named: Meeting Partner of the Year by the National Speakers Association. She is the recipient of Meeting Professionals International coveted Marion Kershner Leadership Award and was recently named an honoree by the prestigious Dallas Business Journal with the Women in Business award.

In 2023 Betty Garrett received the inaugural Lifetime Achievement Award from NSA North Texas for her long-term commitment to the speaking industry.


Day / Time: Tuesday,  April 23, 2024, 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. CST

This is a virtual event.

Investment:

$39 for Guests

Free for Members


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Contact our Director of Membership at: MembershipNSANT@Speaker.org, (at least 3 business days prior to the event, if possible) for arrangements to be made.