It’s March of 2020 and many of us have chosen to self-quarantine to stop the spread of the Coronavirus. It’s a scary time for us as individuals, speakers, and as a part of humanity. Don’t worry, if you’re expecting me to get super serious here, you certainly haven’t been reading these recaps. Let’s be honest. You’re probably in your pajamas …
NSA February 2020 Recap
The February meeting of the National Speakers Association’s Las Vegas Chapter is now in the history books. Our new location at The Wildhorse Golf Club was perfect… though I saw no horses… certainly none playing golf. We began the morning with a charades-esque exercise led by our president, John Polish. Directions weren’t followed exactly and it didn’t go so well. …
NSA Las Vegas January 2020 Recap
We had a lean but mighty January meeting of the NSA Las Vegas. Thankfully, when our members don’t make it, it’s usually because they’re jetting around the globe inspiring audiences. Those of us that attended were treated to an amazing, ah-ha filled event. It takes a strong person to fill Marvelless Mark’s shoes (are those alligator!?!), and we had just …
NSA November 2019 Recap
Where were you this past Saturday? If you didn’t just shout out “NSA Las Vegas, Baby!” you really missed out. If you did shout that out but are currently sitting in a coffee shop surrounded by patrons… don’t be surprised if people start quietly moving away from you. Anyhoo. If you didn’t have the pleasure of our company this past weekend, here’s …
NSA September Recap
We get it, Fall is a busy time. But that’s no excuse for missing an NSA Las Vegas meeting!In case you couldn’t make the September meeting, here’s a quick recap of the goings-on to keep you in the loop. Without Marvelless Mark in attendance, Jim Root stepped in to MC the event. I almost convinced him to breakdance, but he …
NSA May Recap
Did you miss the May meeting of the NSA Las Vegas chapter? OMG, that’s so sad for you. It was kind of amazing. Grab a cup of coffee and settle in. It’s recap time.It turns out that what happens in Vegas… stays in our slogan — no matter how badly we want it to go away. Marla Laughlin with the …
NSA February Recap
Did you schedule your tongue implant yet? At the NSA Las Vegas February meeting, Marvelless Mark encouraged us to follow the sage wisdom of the rock band Kiss: “What are you willing to do that no one else will do?” Next up, Ed Tate showed us how to create a proposal that will have meeting planners ask, “Where do I …
NSA January Recap
I’d like to start off this month’s recap with a moment of silence. Stormie Andrews kicked off our NSA Las Vegas January meeting with a rousing list of ways to ride a dead horse, but we never did take the time to mourn the aforementioned horse. May he go to that big corral in the sky. Moving on. This month’s guest …