MONTHLY MEETING
September, 2026
9 am to 12:30 pm
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On Site at the Las Colinas Country Club
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Real Conversations with Successful Speakers
What does it really take to build a successful speaking business?
Join four accomplished NSA North Texas members as they pull back the curtain on the journeys behind their success. Through a moderated conversation led by our chapter's interview expert, Niki McCuistion, CSP, you'll hear honest insights about how each panelist built their business, defined success on their own terms, and navigated the challenges along the way.
We'll explore topics such as:
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How they got started in the speaking profession
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Their unique business models and revenue streams
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How they market themselves and generate opportunities
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Lessons learned from successes—and setbacks
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What they wish they had known earlier
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The habits and decisions that continue to move their businesses forward
Whether you're just beginning your speaking journey or looking to take your business to the next level, you'll leave with practical ideas, fresh perspectives, and actionable strategies from speakers who are actively building thriving businesses today.
Come ready to learn, be inspired, and ask your questions during this candid conversation with some of our chapter's speakers.
About Speakers
Vince Poscente, CSP, CPAE Despite any challenges, Vince Poscente delivers sound advice to unleash peak performance. His “Do what the competition is not willing to do” approach to excellence and resilience has been used by Fortune 500 companies and world-class teams. Vince is a New York Times bestselling author of nine books on activating purpose, including The Ant and the Elephant, The Earthquake, and The Age of Speed. He’s an in-demand, corporate presenter, an Olympian, and the youngest Speaker Hall of Fame inductee in both Canada and the USA.
Mark Hunter, CSP has been a member of NSA for more than 20 years and currently serves on the Board of Directors. Mark credits his involvement in NSA with all his success. He’s spoken in 29 countries on 5 continents, hosts two podcasts and has written four books. Everything he does is focused on sales and specifically helping people find better customers. Yes, Hunter is his real last name and it’s why he’s called, “The Sales Hunter.”
Courtney Ramsey, CSP helps leaders quit hitting snooze on the conversations and actions that truly move the needle on employee satisfaction, retention, and engagement. With a powerful blend of real world business insight and human connection, Courtney teaches leaders how to build trust, communicate with clarity, and create cultures where people want to stay and grow. Here engaging style and practical tools leave audiences inspired – and equipped – to take immediate action.
Therese Gopaul-Robinson spent more than 20 years working in healthcare, including a decade leading teams, navigating complex systems, managing high-stakes decisions, and collaborating across nearly every corner of an organization. Today, she advises CEOs, executive teams, and owner-operators, facilitate executive roundtables across industries, and help organizations solve the people and process challenges that slow execution.