They found a lull in guest speaker bookings.

No pitches, just a fantastic speaker and presentation and great networking. 

The next time was at a conference, and I just sort of ended up in the hallway with about 4 or 5 people and one of them was the keynote speaker, and about 10 minutes he was like your Russell Brazil from BP. 

The podcast was good, I liked the NPR vs Fox analogy...I like Robert Cialdini a lot of for persuasion and influence psychology - he is a great speaker as well, and pretty funny.

Try podcast# 116 How To Quit Your Job Through Wholesaling, Flipping And Taking Action guess speaker Nasar Elarabi it may be of some service to you.At the bottom of this page is a list with help in it.

Depending on what your looking into to get started with there is a lot of " Guru " or National Speakers as we sometimes call them you can look into. 

There is no organized format or speakers.  

Make sure you know who you’re getting as well as their specialty/capability and fit to your problem.3)Don’t choose an attorney because he’s a good entertainer/speaker on stage at a real estate club (or any other professional, or guru, for that matter.

At the June Apartment Association of Orange County meeting we attended (we're vendor members), the speaker, a man who has been a broker since something like 1970, flatly stated that it is time to sell apartments in southern California.

The REA is unstructured, typically has a speaker to discuss a specific topic.In the past, guest speakers from Atlanta have come down as key note speakers.