Becoming a Professional Speaker: Building Your Game Plan April 19, 2009

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For full details, please visit the
FIVE
STAR website.
This two
day session is geared for athletes, coaches, professional speakers, corporate
executives and those who are interested in learning how to build and grow a
thriving, professional speaking career!
The expertise of your
coaches covers many facets of being a professional speaker. Our team of experts
will guide you through the key strategies of taking your story" and turning it
into a business that powerfully impacts lives and creates sustainable and
lasting revenue generation for you. Whether you are seeking to become a
full-time professional speaker or to use speaking as a way to bolster your other
ventures, you will get both the strategy and the tactics necessary to leverage
those opportunities.

Conference Agenda
[subject to change]:
Day
15:00pm Registration6:30-7:30pm
Welcome Reception7:30-8:15pmIndustry Overview/ Kickoff
presentation
8:15-10:00pmFireside Chat - Informal
gathering with Q&A
Day 27:30-8:30am Continental
Breakfast8:30-8:45am Introduction8:45-10:45am
Branding
Whats Your Story / Steve Gardner, Owner FIVE STAR Speakers & Trainers
& Melissa Johnson, President, Velvet Suite 10:45-11:00am
Break11:00-12:00pmSocial Media The New Way
to Market Yourself / Lon Safko, Author The Social Media Bible12:00-1:00pm
Lunch on
your own1:00-2:00pm Product Development How to
Leverage Your Message! / Steve Gardner 2:00-3:00pm Publish or Perish / David
Hancock, CEO of Morgan James Publishing3:00-3:15pm Break3:15-4:15pm Public Relations, How to
Make it Work for You / Rick Frishman, CEO of Morgan James
Publishing4:15-5:00pm Build your Game Plan / Next
Steps /
Jim
Jacobus6:30-8:30pm Dinner (optional - dinner
on-site)
Day 37:30-8:45am Continental
Breakfast8:45-10:45am Creating Self Discipline for
Success / Leonard Wheeler10:45-11:00am Break11:00-12:00am Working with Bureaus and
Agents / Steve Gardner12:00-1:00pm
Lunch on
your own1:00-2:00pmRunning it Like a Business
Systems, Checklists & Processes / Steve Gardner
2:00-3:00pm Presentation Skills / Fred
Hickman, David Washington, Steve Gardner 3:00-3:15pm Break3:15-4:00pm Next Steps Now What? /
Steve Gardner & Leonard Wheeler
WhereThe Mansion on
Peachtree3376 Peachtree Road
NEAtlanta, GA 30326When: April
19-21, 2009Investment: $727 per
personFor lodging
reservations:404.995.7500 or http://www.rwmansiononpeachtree.com/



Organized by FIVE STAR Speakers & Trainers
We Speak to Your Success!

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Ticket Info:  Admit One Person - $727, $727.00

Official Website: http://speakerconferencewashington-upcoming.eventbrite.com