PSA Virtual January 2026: Impact and Influence – The Speaker’s Edge
22 January|18:00 - 20:00|Online - Zoom - See full address
About this event
Start 2026 with a bang! This double-header event brings you two of the most dynamic voices in the speaking world, ready to help you stand out and succeed.
Nigel Risner PSAE will show you how to create massive impact and get rebooked time and again, while Frank Furness will share proven strategies for building a global brand and growing your business internationally — without leaving your home office.
Packed with practical insights and actionable tools, this is the perfect way to kickstart your speaking year.
Nigel Risner PSAE – How to Create Massive Impact
If you’re a professional speaker looking to elevate your impact and secure more bookings, this is a session you won’t want to miss. Nigel Risner’s keynote, “How to Create Massive Impact”, will show you how to be remembered, how to be rebooked, and how to present with authenticity.
You’ll discover how to avoid speaking for free, how to craft a “Martini speech” that works anytime, anyplace, anywhere, and how to apply Nigel’s FIT, FEE or FLEE method to assess speaking opportunities.
Packed with practical strategies and delivered by one of the most dynamic voices in the speaking world, this session is designed to help PSA members speak more, speak better, and build a thriving speaking career.
Frank Furness – Jet-Set Speaker: How to Grow Your Brand and Business Internationally
Frank Furness is a top global keynote speaker, sales specialist and tech-savvy strategist who’s worked in 69 countries and spends 70% of his time speaking internationally. He’s known for blending high-energy delivery with practical tools that help entrepreneurs and speakers stand out in crowded markets.
In this session, Frank will show you how to:
- Build a global brand from home
- Get booked on international virtual stages, summits and podcasts
- Use tech tools and social media to expand your reach
- Learn from real stories of speakers who’ve gone global — without hopping on
a plane
Expect interaction, fast-paced insights, and plenty of Q&A. Frank’s chatty style and
global perspective make this a must-attend for anyone looking to grow their speaking
business beyond borders.
Keynote speakers
Nigel Risner is a PSAE of the PSA, and a Speaker of the Year across three CEO groups.
He has delivered over 2,500 paid presentations globally and is the author of five books, including the popular ‘It’s a Zoo Out There’.
He is known for his direct, entertaining, and transformational style.
Frank Furness is a former drummer turned international speaker who has been captivating audiences since 1997. A Certified Speaking Professional (CSP) and Global Speaking Fellow, he has presented in over 70 countries, helping entrepreneurs and organisations master sales, technology, AI, and social media to achieve stellar results.
A former top 1% salesperson and two-time best-selling author (Walking with Tigers and How to Find New Business and Clients), Frank was inducted into the Speaker Hall of Fame and has been voted top speaker for Vistage Europe, TEC Australia, and Vistage Florida.
Known for his energy, humour, and practical strategies, Frank’s diary stays fully booked as he continues to inspire audiences worldwide to sell smarter, adapt faster, and embrace technology with confidence.
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