Friday 8 April 2016
09.00 - 10.00 Registration / Arrival Coffee
       
10.00 - 10.15 Morning Tea
       
  Point Break & Diamond Head
Longbeach
Sunset
           
  MC - Kerrie Mullins-Gunst    
       
10.15 - 12.00 My 'X' year journey to becoming an overnight success
Bill Jennings CSP  
Steve Francis CSP
Irena Yashin-Shaw CSP
Julie Garland Mclellan CSP
t.b.c.  CSP
Platform Professionals
Summit 1
 
       
12.00 - 12.45 Lunch
       
12.45 - 14.30 How To - Learning a new 'something' to put in my speaker toolkit
LinkedIn
Jo Saunders
Platform Professionals
 Summit 2
How To - Learning a new 'something' to put in my speaker toolkit - Creating an Awesome Podcast
Tarran Deane
Russell Pearson
       
14.30 - 14.45 Afternoon Tea
       
14.45 -16.00 Bring it together discussion
Kerrie-Mullins Gunst
Platform Professionals
Summit 3
 
       
      Sunset
       
16.00 - 17.00     Convention First Timers with Conventions Old Timers
Catherine Palin-Brinkworth CSPGlobal
Lindsay Adams
CSPGlobal
       
  Point Break & Diamond Head
       
17.30 - 18.15 Convention Opening (inc Welcome to Country)
MC - Michelle Pascoe
       
18.15 - 19.00 Main Stage Presentation
Rabia Siddique CSP
       
  Calypso Terrace / Fixx Café
       
19.00 - 21.30 Networking Soiree
       
                   Saturday 9 April 2016
       
08.45 - 09.30 Registration / Arrival Coffee
       
  Bazaar    
       
07.00 - 08.30 Past National President Breakfast    
       
  Point Break & Diamond Head
           
09.00 - 17.00 MC - Brett Dashwood
       
09.00 - 09.50 Main Stage Presentation
Max Walker AM CSP
       
09.55 - 10.55 Story Telling Session
Expert story tellers
1. Bill Jennings CSP     2. Jane Gunn : Fellow (video)    3. Peter Merrett
       
10.55 - 11.15 Morning Tea
       
11.15 - 12.15 Main Stage Mini Keynotes
1. Natasa Denman  - Leverage Your Speaking Business Via a Book
2. Robert Coorey -  How to find a starving crowd of buyers
3. Louise Karch  - How to Build Brands That Matter 
       
  Point Break & Diamond Head
Longbeach
Sunset
       
12.35 - 13.35 Mini Keynote Workshop 1
Robert Coorey
How to find a starving crowd of buyers 
Mini Keynote Workshop 2
Natasa Denman
Leverage Your Speaking Business Via a Book
Mini Keynote Workshop 3
Louise Karch
How to Build Brands That Matter
       
13.35 - 14.35 Lunch
       
  Point Break & Diamond Head
       
14.35 - 15.35 Main Stage Mini Keynotes
1. Rob Edwards CSP - It’s All About You
2. Jane Anderson -
Social Media Strategy for Speakers
3. Amanda Ste
vens   - High Five Speaker Secrets - Creating Wow Moments from Stage
       
15.35 - 16.00 Afternoon Tea
       
  Point Break & Diamond Head
Longbeach
Sunset
       
16.00 - 17.00 Mini Keynote Workshop 1
Amanda Stevens
High Five Strategies - Deep Dive
Mini Keynote Workshop 2
Rob Edwards
It’s All About You
Mini Keynote Workshop 3
Jane Anderson
Social Media Strategy for Speakers
       
  Point Break & Diamond Head & Pre-Function
       
18.30 - 19.30 Pre Dinner Drinks
       
  Point Break & Diamond Head
       
19.30 - 23.59 Ultimate 48 Hour Author Gala Awards Dinner
MC - Catherine Palin-Brinkworth
                  Sunday 10 April 2016
       
  Sunset (L2)
       
07.30 - 08.45 AGM Breakfast (Coffee & Pastries)
       
08.45 - 09.30 Registration / Arrival Coffee
       
  Point Break & Diamond Head
       
09.00 - 16.50 MC - Tarran Deane
       
09.00 - 09.50 Main stage presentation
Tania de Jong AM
VOICES OF INNOVATION – The Power of Positive Human Collisions
       
09.50 - 10.00
Main stage presentation
Louise Karch
Michael McQueen CSP
‘You’ve been Spotted’
           
10.00 - 11.00 Stoolies Session hosted by Steve Simpson CSP
Michael Grose CSP
Lisa McInnes-Smith CSP
David Penglase CSP
Allan Parker CSP 
       
11.00 - 11.10 GSF presentation
Jonathan Low CSP
       
11.10 - 11.20 2017 Convention launch
2
017 Program Director
       
11.20 - 11.50 Morning Tea
       
  Point Break & Diamond Head
Longbeach
Sunset (L2)
       
11.50 - 12.50 Workshop 1  
Graham Harvey CSP
 Jenny Brockis CSP
Face to face is the new black TBC
Workshop 2
Thomas Murrell CSP
Dale Rees-Bevan
"Metaphor Masterclass" - How to Impact the World With Your Message!

Workshop 3 
Karen Boyes CSP
Tracey Hughes
Be the Expert through Education - “ How to become a global phenomenon and generate more revenue through multi-pronged income streams”              
       
12.50 - 13.50 Lunch
       
13.50 - 14.50 Workshop 1
David Koutsoukis CSP
Tony Eades
Entertainment Secrets for Engaging Learners:                   What Hollywood can Teach Professional Speakers 
Workshop 2
Jonathan Low CSP
Phil Preston
How to accelerate your speaking career by "being of service"
Workshop 3
De Backman-Hoyle
Graeme Cowan
Going for the Green Zone as a Professional Speaker
       
14.50 - 15.20 Afternoon Tea
       
  Point Break & Diamond Head
       
15.20 - 16.10 Main Stage Presentation
Chris Riddell
       
16.10 - 16.50 Main Stage Presentation
Daniel Flynn
'The Thankyou Story' 
       
16.50 - 17.10 Convention Close
Michael McQueen
                   Monday 11 April 2016
       
08.45 - 09.30 Registration / Arrival Coffee
       
  Point Break & Diamond Head
           
09.00 - 15.45 MC - Brett Dashwood
       
09.00 - 10.15
MasterClass 1
Robert Coorey
Content marketing that delivers tangible results in 2016
       
10.15 - 11.45 Morning Tea
       
10.45 - 12.00 MasterClass 2
Allan Parker
Things I've learnt from Allan
       
12.00 - 13.00 Lunch
       
13.00 - 14.15 MasterClass 3
Lisa McInnes-Smith CSP
How to keep yourself sharp and ahead of the game as a speaker.
       
14.15 - 14.45 Afternoon Tea
       
14.45 - 15.45 MasterClass 4
Peter Merrett
Delivering a ‘Wonderful’ Experience to Your Audience
       
15.45 Close & farewell
Brett Dashwood