To order a audio CDs of the day's events, call Lori Akina at 866-416-7252 or e-mail info@nsaglac.org.

1. ED TATE is an accelerated learning expert. Through audience involvement, retention is increased while participants are having fun.? AND is also 2000's world champion of Professional Speaking, Toastmaster's highest award, and contributor to The Seven Strategies of Master Presenters.

2. DIANNE LEGRO has performed on Broadway, European and American stages, will help you get your best blend of thoughts and feelings from your voice.

3. KENT SKOV is the Founder of LA Connection Comedy Theatre, will coach you to build personality into presentations in a fun and unique way. He will be sharing his session with DAN WEISMAN.

Prepare a 2 to 3-minute story you would like to perfect!

Work with two of the three BIG TIME, BIG NAME, BIG PERFORMANCE RESULTS COACHES in TWO 90-minute Performance Labs. It's a day you'll use forever.

Are Your Platform Skills Getting Your Repeat Business And Quality Referrals?

If your speeches aren't bringing you the business you desire, come join GLAC's first ever Performance Lab on March 8th at our new location in the CBS studio lot. This Performance Lab kicks off our Triple Crown.

This is your opportunity to polish your platform skills with coaching from 3 nationally renowned presenters and coaches...at a price you can afford. What ever your skill level, there is a place for you.

Individual and Small Group Performance Coaching

So you'll have the best opportunity and exposure to individual and small group coaching, we'll divide the audience into 3 tracks:

• Professional speakers (Professional members of NSA),
• Intermediate speakers and
• Emerging speakers

You'll be exposed to two fabulous presenters during two 1.5 hour workshops. Each presenter will coach two groups in 1.5 hour labs.

Intermediate and emerging speakers self-select their own track while Professional speakers remain in their own track.

Shine In The Limelight And Be Unforgettable

Here's what you'll get from the Performance Lab to help you shine in the limelight:

• Blocking: Where to stand and when to move...and why
• Characterization: How to move your body and why
• Pacing: How to pace and pause to hold an audience in the palm of your hand
• Improvisation: How to act and react in the moment
• Voice: How you choose to say your words and sounds...and why
• Story telling: Possibly Overcoming Nervousness for emerging and intermediate speakers

Kick off your Triple Crown experience with this incredible extended day by saving your spot in the Performance Lab. Spaces are limited so sign up today!

Schedule

8:00AM	Registration, Continental Breakfast & Networking
9:00AM to 2:00PM	Program with 3 Talents
2:30PM-4:30PM	Pro Speak with Sheryl Roush Lunch Provided

CAN'T MAKE THE MEETING? Purchase the CD!
Contact Lori Akina in the GLAC Office (866) 416-7252 or info@nsaglac.org.

Ed Tate

Ed Tate is an accelerated learning expert. Through audience involvement, retention is increased while participants are having fun.?

Using the principles he teaches, Ed Tate became the 2000 World Champion of Public Speaking .Out of 175,000 members of Toastmasters International, Ed won the coveted 2000 World Championship of Public Speaking- Toastmasters' highest award. This internationally known keynote speaker has earned a reputation as the "speaker who energizes, educates, and entertains." He has spoken professionally in 46 states and 10 countries, and on 4 continents. Ed is also a successful trainer and author. As a trainer, Ed worked with Career Track (the largest public seminar company at the time) where he was frequently booked for 100 presentations a year. Following Career Track, he became the Training Executive for the Denver Rocky Mountain News where he established the company's training department. There, he created 27 programs and trained over 1100 employees annually. In 2001, he led the transition team that merged the 145-year-old "Rocky" with its 125-year-old rival, The Denver Post, in a merger that involved more than 5,000 people.Ed customizes Keynotes & workshops on Leadership, Executive and Sales Presentation skills.

Dianne Legro
"The Broadway Effect"
"Want to be A Star on Your Own Stage? It's ALL about Performance

To hold your audience spellbound by engaging their hearts and minds you need the secrets great actors know. Dianne is an award winning singer and performer and has been on Broadway and the professional stage since she was 12 years old. She has coached many Broadway and Hollywood performers and shares the same tools, shortcuts and techniques that mesmerize theater audiences with the professional speaking community and the business community.

Dianne will help you

• Stand out from the crowd
• Be Captivating
• Be Influential
• Be Meaningful and Engaged
• Be Unforgettable

Dianne will offer live coaching and performance demonstrations that addresses:

• Optimum Voice Fexibility and Freedom
• Habitual Pitch Level
• Acting Techniques for Character Development
• Pacing and Energy Management for Peak Performance
• Delivering a Keynote designed for the three different ways adults listen
• Stage Blocking for Maximum Impact

And Much more...Dianne's performance experience, studies and research with world renowned teachers enable her to draw on a wide frame of reference essentials to speakers, entrepreneurs and business professionals. Those who saw her One Woman Show "Faith Hope and Parity" In September in Indian Wells were blown away and called it "a lesson in total engagement". Don't miss this!

About Dianne

Dianne Legro is a motivational speaker, trainer and 'America's Performance Expert', loves to help people grow and turn in starring performances on their own stage. She is a passionate advocate and coach for people wanting to express their most powerful thoughts. She is an expert at adult learning strategies and is well known for leading training experiences in Fortune 500 companies and major universities that make learning and change stimulating and fun.

An onstage professional since the age of 12 Dianne has performed and presented to well over a million people worldwide. She is recipient of a Rockefeller Award, First Prize Bel Canto Foundation Performance Award and scholarships and fellowships in performance and writing in America's foremost theater training programs. She attended The Juilliard School on a full Scholarship. In the past 10 years she has made the science of marketing a learning priority and in her practice helps entrepreneurs to speak in public to grow their businesses exponentially.

Check out her web site at www.speakingsuccessinternational.com.

Kent Skov

Kent has been in the entertainment industry since 1971. He was a former member of "The Legendary Committee" in San Francisco, a former disc jockey, and a member of the DGE and WGA since 1984. Kent found the award winning L.A. Connection Comedy Group in 1977, created the cult-hit series Mad Movies seen on Nick-At-Nite, and has been nominated for a cable ACE Award for "Best Comedy Special" on A&E Network. Kent has hosted thousands of television, radio, and theatrical shows and has been a regular on six television series. Kent has trained Will Farrell, Matthew Perry, Hark Azaria, and thousands of working producers, directors, writers, and performers. Kent currently runs the L.A. Connection Comedy Theater, where he also produces, directs, and performs.

Dan Weisman

Dan Weisman has 30 years of live performing experience in theater, television, nightclubs, corporate and private events as an MC, comedy performer, dj and comedy director and teacher. His professional credits include featured appearances on network television specials on ABC and NBC and for the past 12 years Dan has directed sketch comedy and taught hundreds of actors improv comedy who showcase their talent in weekly shows at The L.A. Connection Comedy Theatre in Sherman Oaks, Ca….Winner 'Best Improv Group 2007' MyFoxLA.com (Director of the Year 2003 and 2006). Dan is a proud founding member in the 'Core One Originals' at LAC, Voted The Nation's Best New Comedy Group" on an ABC special hosted by Joan Rivers and the late John Ritter. Dan has much to teach.

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