Our Mission and Vision

The mission of NSA Michigan is to develop, inspire and support individuals in the speaking profession. 

Our vision is to be the leading organization developing professional speakers through education, resources and collegiality. 

Our Values

As an affiliated chapter of the National Speakers Association, we embrace the values of our parent organization. 

Abundant Generosity

• We exhibit a culture of giving and sharing our experience and expertise.
  
• As we pursue success, we practice generosity and recognize philanthropic achievements.
• We call this “The Spirit of Cavett,” honoring our Founder’s example to help each other learn, grow, and prosper.

Elevating Excellence

• We recognize, celebrate, and teach excellence in both the art and business of speaking
• We feature experts and diverse examples of industry-leading excellence.
• We are committed to lifelong improvement.

Intentional Language

• We honor the power of well-spoken words.
• We respect the creative works of others and inspire people to find their original voice.
• We communicate with intention, care, and respect.

Honorable Innovation

• We honor our history, legacy, and the contributions of those who preceded us.
• We recognize and embrace the evolution required to remain relevant and accomplish our mission and vision.
• We act with courage, integrity, and ethics as leaders and as members.
  

Uplifting Humanity

• We foster positive change for people and organizations.
• We enable audience members to improve, prosper, and succeed.
• We practice inclusion and learn from diverse viewpoints.