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Professionally Speaking

\"...a new favorite blog for professional excellence in public speaking, speech-writing, and executive communications.\" - The Register, May 24, 2008


The afternoon session of Saturday’s Northern California Chapter of the National Speakers Association (NSA/NC) meeting featured a conversation between Craig Harrison and journalist and author Jason Kersten. An author and journalist since 1998, Jason has written features for numerous national magazines, including Rolling Stone, Men’s Journal, and Maxim. His first book, Journal [...]

Susan Thaxton has learned the meaning of resiliency and the power of transformation.
Susan has had two full careers and is moving into a third. After completing an internship at UCSF, she worked as a Registered Dietitian in long term care and as a Clinical Nutrition Manager in acute care hospitals. [...]

Here’s an edited audio track from the final one of the five webinars on Practical Social Networking that Jim Carrillo and I hosted in September. This webinar was first broadcast on Wednesday, September 30, 2009.
Audio will not give the full webinar experience – we often refer to information shown onscreen, such as website pages from [...]

Here’s an edited audio track from the fourth of the five webinars on Practical Social Networking that Jim Carrillo and I hosted in September. This webinar was first broadcast on Wednesday, September 23, 2009.
Audio will not give the full webinar experience – we often refer to information shown onscreen, such as website pages from LinkedIn, [...]

Here’s an edited audio track from the third of the five webinars on Practical Social Networking that Jim Carrillo and I hosted in September. This webinar was first broadcast on Wednesday, September 16, 2009.
Audio will not give the full webinar experience – we often refer to information shown onscreen, such as website pages from LinkedIn, [...]

Here’s an edited audio track from the second of the five webinars on Practical Social Networking that Jim Carrillo and I hosted in September. This webinar was first broadcast on Wednesday, September 9, 2009.
Audio will not give the full webinar experience – we often refer to information shown onscreen, such as website pages from LinkedIn, [...]

Here’s an edited audio track from the first of the five webinars on Practical Social Networking that Jim Carrillo and I hosted in September. This webinar was first broadcast on Wednesday, September 2, 2009.
Audio will not give the full webinar experience - we often refer to information shown onscreen, such as website pages from LinkedIn, [...]

NSA/NC September Meeting
September marks the start a new year of meetings for the Northern California Chapter of the National Speakers Association (NSA/NC). It kicked off with a “Wealthy Speaker Seminar” conducted by Jane Atkinson, who promised to share a “Proven Formula for Catapulting You To The Top 3%” of the speaking business. [...]

Keynote Speaker, Author, and Singer
Diedra has made the incredible journey from orphan and “lost cause” to an honor-roll student and college graduate. Her journey of survival –through the adversity of growing up in an addiction-driven household, to the loss of her parents during high school — has enabled her to be a living example that [...]

Donald R. Hunter has been totally blind since seven due to a medication reaction to sulfa drugs. He has been a CEO, consultant, product marketing manager, software developer, public speaker, and financial planner during the past two decades of his corporate and entrepreneurial career.
Donald has a burning passion for helping business owners get control over [...]

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