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For Immediate Release
Contact: Andrea DiMickele
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Andrea@nsaspeaker.org

Sam Silverstein Inducted President of the National Speakers Association 

 
(TEMPE, Ariz. - August 20, 2008) The National Speakers Association (NSA), the leading organization for professional speakers, inducted Sam Silverstein of St. Louis, Mo. as 2008-09 President at the 2008 NSA Convention in New York, N.Y.
 
Silverstein is an international speaker specializing in humorous and motivational keynotes that challenge audiences to take responsibility and action, and inspires them to be better leaders and team players.  He is the publisher of the Build a Better Biz newsletter, subscribed to by over 60,000 business professionals, and is the author of numerous books including: The Greatest Secret to Business Success, Creating and Communicating a Memorable Marketing Message, The Success Model, The Power of Choice and Only the Best on Leadership.
 
"It is an exciting time to be president of the National Speakers Association," says Silverstein.  "Our members have the ability to impact, motivate and change the lives of millions of people around the world by sharing their innovative ideas and inspirational messages of hope.  As companies face economic challenges, members of the National Speakers Association will be there to educate, train, motivate and inspire the change necessary to grow and prosper." 
 
Silverstein has been a member of NSA since 1993.  He served on the Board of Directors as the President-Elect, Vice President and Secretary and is an active member and past President of his local NSA chapter, NSA/St. Louis. Silverstein has also been awarded NSA's highest earned designation, the Certified Speaking Professional (CSP). 
 
The National Speakers Association (NSA) is the leading organization for professional speakers. NSA's thousands of members include experts in a variety of industries and disciplines, who reach audiences as trainers, educators, humorists, motivators, consultants, authors and more.  Since 1973, NSA has provided resources and education designed to advance the skills, integrity and value of its members and speaking profession. Visit NSA's Web site at www.nsaspeaker.org.

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