The National Speakers Association:
As the leading organization for experts who speak professionally, NSA provides resources and education to advance the skills, integrity and value of its members, the speaking profession and the meetings industry.

Certified Speaking Professional:
The Certified Speaking Professional designation is the speaking industry's international measure of platform skill. CSP is conferred by NSA only on those accomplished speakers who have earned it by meeting strict criteria. Less than 8% of NSA members hold this professional designation.

CPAE Speaker Hall of Fame:
The highest speaking award given by NSA indicating the speaker has been evaluated by his or her peers and Judged to be one of the best— among the top 3% of professional speakers. This elite group inc ludes names such as: Dr. Norman Vincent Peale, Art Linkletter, Ronald Reagan, Zig Ziglar & Gen. Colin Powell.