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Event Planner Toolkit

As an extension of your team, we've created thoughtful resources to equip you in planning and delivering impactful events.

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Event Planner Strategies & Secrets

Strategies & Secrets

Why Waiting on Fall Event Planning Can Cost You

Fall event season will be here before you know it! September & October are consistently the busiest months for speaker bookings - and the planners who start early create the strongest events.

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The "Second Stage" Strategy

The most impactful events don't stop when the speaker leaves the stage - they build on it! Learn the strategies worth considering to keep your keynote's momentum going long after your event ends.

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The Real Drivers of Speaker ROI

Some speakers check the box. The best ones drive real ROI. If you're planning upcoming events, this is the shift that can change everything.

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Budget Smarter, Not Smaller

Smart planners know it's not about spending less—it's about investing where impact is highest. Learn why protecting your speaker budget can elevate your entire event.

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Navigating the AI Era Pt. 2: The Human Advantage

As AI continues to evolve, human connection matters more than ever. These speakers share how to lead with empathy, communicate with purpose, and thrive in a tech-driven world.

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Navigating the AI Era Pt. 1: AI Decoded

AI is moving fast, but results come down to strategy. These experts show how to apply it in ways that create real business value.

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The Summer Reading List Curated For Event Planners

Looking for your next great read? These speaker share the same insights in their books that captivate audiences from the stage.

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Storytelling: The Skill Powering Today's Best Teams

Every team is shaped by the stories they tell. These speakers reveal how the right narratives can influence mindset, strengthen leadership, and elevate performance.

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Coming To A Stage Near You

Explore the speakers booked for our corporate and nonprofit clients this month. These events highlight the conversations and ideas shaping events across a wide range of industries GDA partners with.

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7 Steps To Booking The Right Speaker

Booking the right speaker doesn’t have to be complicated. Our step-by-step guide walks you through each stage of the process so you know exactly what to expect.

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