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National Speakers Association

A professional community of paid speakers advancing their craft through mentoring, credentialing, and peer connection.

11named by NSA
55named by peers

Peer societies

Five societies National Speakers Association is read alongside.

ICF

International Coaching Federation

The global membership community and credentialing body for professional coaches, whose ACC, PCC, and MCC…

16 companies named

IMCU

Institute of Management Consultants USA

The professional body for management consultants, guarding the Certified Management Consultant credential and…

2 companies named

IABC

International Association of Business Communicators

A global professional community for business communicators, offering certification, ethics, and a shared…

20 companies named

MPI

Meeting Professionals International

The largest professional association for the meeting and event industry, serving planners and suppliers…

17 companies named

STC

Society for Technical Communication

A professional association of technical communicators, formed from 1950s predecessors, that advances the…

Who backs NSA

Every company National Speakers Association names publicly as a supporter, exactly as published. Companies also named by other associations on Sociogene come first.

CompanySupport as publishedAlso named by
HPCorporate partnerACNCH AAF ADA AHA CI +3
Constant ContactCorporate partnerABA ANA NAEA RREC
ZoomCorporate partnerI NAC
Association InsightCorporate partnerOnly National Speakers Association, so far
CastmagicCorporate partnerOnly National Speakers Association, so far
eSpeakersCorporate partnerOnly National Speakers Association, so far
OneMobCorporate partnerOnly National Speakers Association, so far
PEEP InsuranceCorporate partnerOnly National Speakers Association, so far
SpeakerFlowCorporate partnerOnly National Speakers Association, so far
TalkadotCorporate partnerOnly National Speakers Association, so far
Tickets at WorkCorporate partnerOnly National Speakers Association, so far
Sources: 2 published lists, read September 2026

Meet Our Current Partners. Read September 27, 2026. Current undated partner page; only Talkadot is named in text (other partners appear only as links; High Point University excluded).

NSA Marketplace exclusive discount partners. Read September 27, 2026. Member-discount business tool partners (some pay NSA a referral fee); member-run services and Actors Federal Credit Union excluded.

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Who backs National Speakers Association's peers, but not National Speakers Association

Companies named publicly by at least one of National Speakers Association's five peer societies, and not found in National Speakers Association's reviewed public records.

CompanyICFIMCUIABCMPIPeers
6secondsNamed1 of 4
AccentureBronze1 of 4
AppspacePlatinum1 of 4
Assessments 24×7Named1 of 4
AudioAcrobatNamed1 of 4
Caesars EntertainmentElite Partners1 of 4
CoachBetterNamed1 of 4
Coaching WebsitesNamed1 of 4
CoachvoxNamed1 of 4
CVENTAdvantage Partners1 of 4
Dream Coach MatchNamed1 of 4
encore-logoSignature Partners1 of 4
ESL LogoSignature Partners1 of 4
ExpertClickNamed1 of 4
First UpGold1 of 4
foster-and-fathomAdvantage Partners1 of 4
FreshGold1 of 4
GallagherNamed1 of 4
Genos InternationalNamed1 of 4
grit-prod-expoAdvantage Partners1 of 4
HabaneroExhibitor1 of 4
Harrison AssessmentsNamed1 of 4
HiltonAdvantage Partners1 of 4
Hogan AssessmentsNamed1 of 4
ihg-logoSignature Partners1 of 4
IMEXStrategic Partner1 of 4
InstdioBronze1 of 4
InteractNamed1 of 4
kalahari_resortsSignature Partners1 of 4
LineZeroGold1 of 4
LucihubSilver1 of 4
LumappsNamed1 of 4
Marriott InternationalAdvantage Partners1 of 4
Melnyk ConsultancyNamed1 of 4
mgmSignature Partners1 of 4
NotifiedExhibitor1 of 4
oakview_primary_logoSignature Partners1 of 4
omnisystems.comNamed1 of 4
PaperbellNamed1 of 4
PoppuloNamed1 of 4
ProsciSilver1 of 4
Quantum WorkplaceNamed1 of 4
QuestexIndustry Partners1 of 4
rosenSignature Partners1 of 4
SimplrrDiamond1 of 4
Skift Meetings logoIndustry Partners1 of 4
StaffbaseNamed1 of 4
StaplesNamed1 of 4
Stories & StrategiesPodcast1 of 4
STRIndustry Partners1 of 4
UpgradNamed1 of 4
VersacomExhibitor1 of 4
Westminster GlobalNamed1 of 4
WordlyNamed1 of 4
WorksDesignGold1 of 4

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The outside view

A professional community of paid speakers advancing their craft through mentoring, credentialing, and peer connection.

  • Consensus
  • Build
  • Inward
  • Volunteer

Their shape

The Guild

Where mastery is the price of belonging.

The Guild is the keeper of a craft and its standards, where belonging means meeting a real bar. Its gift is depth and trusted expertise, its challenge is opening up to newcomers and new ways.

Also reads toward The Village and The Citadel.

Strengths

→Deep loyalty and a strong sense of belonging.
→Standards and credentials carry real weight.
→Expertise and trusted credential in the field.

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