More information on professional speaking designations and awards...
CSP - Certified Speaking Professional
The Certified Speaking Professional (CSP) designation, conferred by the National Speakers Association and the International Federation for Professional Speakers, is the speaking profession's international measure of professional platform skill.
CPAE - Council of Peers Award for Excellence - Speaker Hall of Fame
Awarded to a maximum of five members annually for demonstrated platform excellence and professionalism. CPAEs are an elite group, recipients include: Ken Blanchard, Norman Vincent Peale, Ronald Reagan, and Zig Ziglar. For more information visit: http://www.nsaspeaker.org
Cavett Award
The Cavett Award is NSA's most cherished award. It is presented annually to the member whose accomplishments over the years have reflected outstanding credit, respect, honor and admiration in the Association and the speaking profession, and whose actions (in terms of sharing, guiding and inspiring other members) most closely parallel the illustrious career of NSA Founder Cavett Robert, CSP, CPAE.
Executive Speech Coach Patricia Fripp is a CSP, CPAE and recipient of NSA's Cavett Award. |