12Finding the Meaning in the Meaning of Words Even the most common words can empower, enlighten and inspire. By Tim Hyland
FEATURES
22 Content Is King Repurpose existing material into
multiple revenue streams.
By Clint Greenleaf, CPA
Speaker and best-selling author Kevin Hall
The New Backchannel
Get real-time audience reaction and
engagement. By David Strom 18
26 Want Free Stuff? Love, friendship and the kindness
of strangers don’t cost a cent.
By Chad Hymas, CSP
30 What Matters Most Words of wisdom to live
by in a stressful world.
By Pamela Jett, MS, CSP
COLUMNS
DEPARTMENTS
6 Reality Check
Putting a fine point on the
speaking industry
8 Welcome to My World
A snapshot into the lives of
people who hire speakers
10 It’s Your Business
Advice for enterprising
speakers
32 Relevant Resources
Time-saving tools and
technologies
34 Beyond Borders
Exploring cultures, countries and comfort zones
36 What Would You Do?
Casting a reality check on
real-world conundrums
38 Turning Point
A career-changing
moment or experience
42 Humor Me
Finding the funny in
a speaker’s life
National Speakers Association is a member of theAssociation
of Media & Publishing.). Speaker magazine has been honored
with a gold award in the prestigious 2010 EXCEL Excel Awards
for “Magazines: General Excellence” for best writing, content,
4 News from Headquarters
36 Advertising Index
37 Calendar of Events