Schedule Overview
Breakout Session #1
(S) Speaking 101 (Carol Kent & Bonnie Emmorey)
(S) Taking Your Speaking Ministry to the Next Level (Michelle Nietert)
(W) Making Your Way Through the Self-Publishing Jungle (Athena Dean Holtz)
(W) Writing Pitch Copy to Dazzle Editors and Agents (Lorilee Craker)
(S/W) Building a Booming Speaking & Writing Ministry (Shannon Ethridge)
(S/W) Living in the Freedom Already Won for Us (Judy Dunagan)
Breakout Session #2
(S) Making Your Speeches Come Alive (Carol Kent)
(S) Creating Powerful Questions for Transformed Lives (Don and Anne Denmark)
(W) Writing a Compelling Non-Fiction Book Proposal (C. Lambert)
(W) Writing When Your World is Falling Apart (Jill Savage)
(S/W) Everyone Loves a Good Theme (Cindy McDowell)
(S/W) Self-Care for Writers & Speakers (Tanya Glanzman)
Breakout Session #3
(S) Teaching the Bible with Clarity (Carol Kent & Bonnie Emmorey)
(S) Facing Criticism with Confidence (Jeri Howe)
(W) Writing Opportunities Other than Book Publication (Dave Lambert)
(W) Engaging Readers with Story in Nonfiction (Janyre Tromp & Joel Armstrong)
(S/W) Hide it Under a Bushel? KNOW! (Suzanne Khun)
(S/W) Developing a Prayer Plan (Kathe Wunnenberg)
Breakout Session #4
(S) Outlining with Pizzazz (Bonnie Emmorey)
(S) Growing as a Speaker (Jennifer Slattery)
(W) Straight-talk Manuscript Rescue (Karen Porter)
(W) Do You Really Need an Agent ( Karen Neumair)
(S/W) Logos Bible Software (Sean Taylor)
(S/W) Blogging to Build Your Platform (Susan Call)
Breakout Session #5
(S/W) 5 Platform-Building Questions Every Speaker/Writer Must Ask (Shannon Popkin)
(S/W) Shouting in a Windstorm (Cyle Young)
(S/W) Healthy Boundaries for the Writer and Speaker (Brenda Yoder)
(S/W) Goal Planning (Jennie Afman Dimkoff)
(S/W) Identity Crisis: Why who you are is more important than what you do (Bruce Martin)
(S/W) Leveraging Pinterest to Find and Grow Your Audience (Sarah Forgrave)
Breakout Session #6
(S) Preparing Your Personal Testimony (Carol Kent)
(S) Presenting and Negotiating Your Speaker Fees (Cindy Bultema)
(W) The Joy of Writing & Publishing Devotionals (Sandi Banks)
(W) Writing & Publishing Memoirs (Cheri Cowell)
(S/W) Podcasting Like the Pros (Lee Nienhuis)
(S/W) The Story That Matters Most (Megan Brown)
Breakout Session #7
(S) Aim for Results (Bonnie Emmorey)
(S) Jitters to Joy (Don & Anne Denmark)
(W) Market Ready Books (Cyle Young)
(W) What makes a Non-Fiction Book a Success? (Karen Porter)
(S/W) Designing a Ministry Focused Website (Cindy Bultema)
(S/W) Ministry is a Marathon not a Sprint (Jenn Hand)