2026 - 2027 Meeting/Event Information

At NSA-MN we strive to provide our members and guests with the very best programming designed to inspire and share expertise in aspects of growing your speaking, training, or coaching business. Most of our guest speakers have been awarded the Certified Speaking Professional (CSP) designation-one of the highest designations that can be attained as a professional speaker. 

Our event season begins in September and extends through May. We provide 8 regular chapter meetings, each 3-4 hours in length generally on Fridays starting at 8:30am. At most meetings, a meal is provided.  

In addition to our chapter events, we will host several socials, deep dives, and fireside chats throughout the year, capitalizing on the remarkable talent we have within our chapter.  

We hope to see you soon.

If you’ve never attended a NSA-MN event, we invite you to join us for your first event at 50% off of the registration fee. To receive this discount, select "First Time Guest" when you register for the program.


Celebrity CEO Marketing - Dominate Your Industry with a Strong Personal Brand | Ramon Ray

 

September 15, 2023
8:30 AM CDT - 11:30 AM CDT
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Brookview Golf Course
316 Brookview Parkway S.
Golden Valley, MN 55426
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Join NSA CSP Ramon Ray as he shares his “playbook” for building authority, recognition and demand in your business - your speaking business. In addition, Ramon will share the MINDSET and BUSINESS principles he’s used to build a successful business - beyond just speaking.

Interested in knowing how you can maximize the power of social media?

How to leverage marketing automation?

The power of “CRM”?

Content marketing principles?

This is the session for you.

Ramon is a leading small business expert to large high-tech brands. His clients include SAP, Microsoft, AT&T, Verizon, Dell, Zoho, Keap and other leading brands. Ramon has not cold called or solicited any of these brands, it’s all via “in-bound marketing”.

For beginners who are struggling or just getting into content marketing, this session will be helpful. For those with a bit of experience in marketing, this session will be helpful as well. For the very experience, you can always learn from a fellow “content marketing professional”.

Ramon will cover the following concepts:

  • Celebrity CEO - Ask for a Smile Before You Ask for a Sale

  • Give It Away - Google/YouTube Already Has It

  • Narrow Your Target - Big Fish, Small Pond

  • Secrets of Social Media? “Frequent and Engaging” (that’s it)

  • Celebrity CEO PLUS

Ramon is an in-demand expert on small business success and a sought-after motivational speaker and event host. He's interviewed all 5 Shark Tank sharks and President Obama. He's shared the stage with Simon Sinek, Seth Godin, Gary Vaynerchuk and other notable business leaders. Ramon's latest book, Celebrity CEO, is all about how entrepreneurs can leverage the power of personal branding. Get to know Ramon better at www.RamonRay.com

Program Agenda
8:30 a.m. - Registration/Social Time/Breakfast
9:00 a.m. - Chapter Updates/Meeting
9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. - Feature Program (with 15-minute break)
11:30 a.m. - Closing Remarks

Program Rates

  • Early Bird registration before September 8, 2023
    $  0 - Professional Member & Speaker Academy Member
    $79 - Returning guest 
    $39 - First time guest

  • Registration between September 9-15, 2023
    $  0 - Speaker Academy Member
    $10 - Professional Member
    $89 - Returning guest 
    $49 - First time guest

Cancellation Policy
We understand that sometimes you are not able to attend an event that you have paid for. All attendees are factored into our event expenses and therefore, we are not able to offer refunds, but would be happy to move your registration to the next event for you. Please contact our office for additional details.

Photography/Video Policy
NSA Minnesota reserves the right to use any photograph or video taken at any event sponsored by NSA-MN, without the expressed written permission of those in the photograph or video.

Tickets

$10.00 Professional Member
$0.00 Earlybird rate before September 8

$89.00 Guest
$79.00 Earlybird rate before September 8

$49.00 First Time Guest
$39.00 Earlybird rate before September 8

$0.00 Speaker Academy Member Ticket