NSA Houston upcoming events

April 2026 | Frank Kitchen | Speaker Series (Virtual Available) (April 17, 2026)

Fri, 17 Apr 2026 16:30:00 GMT

Feeling burned out or stuck in your business growth?

Why It Matters: Your mindset drives your business success as much as your skillset.

Objective: Give members mindset tools and strategies to stay motivated, productive, and profitable.

Credentials & Expertise:

CSP, known as the “Mindset Master Chef,” with 30+ years in leadership and performance coaching.

Mastery Series | Business AI Essentials Live Q&A | Jordache Johnson (Virtual) (April 23, 2026)

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 16:30:00 GMT

Transform Your Speaking Business with AI — No Tech Experience Required

We are excited to announce the launch of our Business AI Essentials Series, presented by Jordache Johnson, exclusively for NSA Houston members. Each month, on the first of the month, a new pre-recorded Essentials AI video session will be released in our Members-Only Vault on the NSA Houston website. These videos will cover key principles and practical insights on integrating AI into your business strategies.

In addition to the video series, Jordache will host a monthly live Q&A and hands-on working session. These sessions will give members the opportunity to ask questions, dive deeper into AI applications, and work through real-world scenarios together.

Please Note: EACH SESSION REQUIRES A SEPARATE REGISTRATION.

The first Q&A was held October 30, 2025 (Session ONE), followed by sessions on:

November 13 - Session TWO - Business AI Essentials
December 11 - Session THREE - Conversational Prompting
January 15 - Session FOUR
February 19 - Session FIVE
March 19 - Session SIX
April 16 - Session SEVEN
May 14 - Session EIGHT

Not a member? Not a problem! Register for one our upcoming live Q&A's and we will send you that month's corresponding session.

Series Description:
As part of our NSA Mastery Series - "Business AI Essentials" is designed to help professionals integrate artificial intelligence into their business practices effectively. Led by Jordache Johnson, this series offers a blend of pre-recorded insights and interactive sessions, empowering NSA Houston members to not only learn but apply AI principles in their speaking and business endeavors.

What You’ll Gain

Discover the exact AI tools, workflows, and automation strategies that eliminate busywork and multiply your productivity
Get step-by-step implementation roadmaps for lead generation, content creation, client engagement, and business operations
Walk away with a personalized AI action plan and proven templates you can deploy immediately to transform your business

Why Attend

You’ll master the AI tools and workflows that separate high-performing professionals from their competitors — building a more efficient, profitable business with less effort.

About Jordache Johnson

Jordache Johnson is the founder of Never Tech Behind, a keynote speaker, and strategic advisor who has helped hundreds of organizations, leaders, speakers, coaches, and consultants harness cutting-edge technology for explosive business growth. Known for making complex technology simple, Jordache equips professionals with practical strategies that create immediate impact.

Register Now!

You can view this month's video in the Members Only Vault on the NSA Houston website. Registration required to attend the working Q&A sessions, and Zoom Link will be send once registration is completed.

Mastery Series | Chaz Wolfe & Jake Isaacs | Speaker CEO Blueprint (April 28, 2026)

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 16:30:00 GMT

Are you ready to stop working IN your business and start working ON your business?

This powerful five-part virtual series is designed exclusively for professional speakers who want to elevate their business and lead like a CEO. Guided by Chaz Wolfe and Jake Isaacs of Gathering the Kings, you’ll discover proven strategies to scale your time, money, and resources while creating a business that supports both your stage career and your long-term legacy.

Virtual Series Schedule

All sessions run from 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM (CT)

October 28, 2025
December 16, 2025
February 24, 2026
April 28, 2026
June 2026 (Date TBD)

What You’ll Learn

How to build the mindset and systems of a true CEO
How to create multiple streams of income as a professional speaker
How to maximize efficiency and scale sustainably
How to position yourself to reach seven figures and beyond
How strengthening your business foundation supports long-term recognition and career milestones within NSA

If you’re serious about joining the ranks of the million-dollar group, building multiple income streams, and creating a business that works for you—not the other way around—this is the program you can’t afford to miss.

About the Speakers

Chaz Wolfe
Chaz Wolfe is a serial entrepreneur, investor, and business coach who has built and sold multiple seven-figure companies. As founder of Gathering the Kings and host of the Kings Table Podcast, he helps entrepreneurs master leadership, scale their businesses, and build lasting wealth.

Jake Isaacs
Jake Isaacs is a business strategist and leadership coach with a track record of helping entrepreneurs align vision with execution. At Gathering the Kings, he equips business owners with the tools and systems to scale while maintaining clarity, balance, and sustainable growth.

Register Now!

Registration required to attend. Zoom Link will be send once registration is completed.

May 2026 | Board Meeting | Virtual (May 04, 2026)

Mon, 04 May 2026 23:00:00 GMT

May 2026

Held Monthly | 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM | Open to Board Members and NSA Houston Members

The NSA Houston Monthly Board Meeting is a dedicated time for our chapter leadership team to come together to plan, collaborate, and make key decisions that support the growth and success of our chapter. Each meeting includes updates on events, committee initiatives, membership engagement, and alignment with the NSA national mission.

Led by the NSA Houston President and attended by the Board of Directors, these meetings ensure strategic direction, accountability, and a commitment to delivering an exceptional member experience.

Board meetings are open to all current NSA Houston members who wish to learn more about chapter operations, explore leadership opportunities, or discover ways to get involved.

Registration required to attend. Google Meet Link will be send once registration is completed.

May 2026 | New Member Orientation | Virtual (May 07, 2026)

Thu, 07 May 2026 17:00:00 GMT

May 2026

First Thursday of Every Month | 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM | Hosted by Deborah DeRouen, NSA Houston Director of Membership

Whether you're a new member, prospective member, or simply curious about NSA Houston, this monthly orientation is the perfect starting point. Held on the first Thursday of each month, this 30-minute virtual session offers an overview of NSA Houston’s mission, events, and the many opportunities available at both the local and national level.

Led by Deborah DeRouen, this is a welcoming and informative space where you can ask questions, receive membership guidance, and connect with a supportive community of speaking professionals. You’ll also discover how to access mentorship, get involved in chapter programs, and make the most of your NSA experience.

Open to all NSA Houston members!

Registration required to attend. Google Meet Link will be send once registration is completed.

Mastery Series | Business AI Essentials Live Q&A | Jordache Johnson (Virtual) (May 14, 2026)

Thu, 14 May 2026 16:30:00 GMT

Transform Your Speaking Business with AI — No Tech Experience Required

Please Note: EACH SESSION REQUIRES A SEPARATE REGISTRATION.

The first Q&A was held October 30, 2025 (Session ONE), followed by sessions on:

Not a member? Not a problem! Register for one our upcoming live Q&A's and we will send you that month's corresponding session.

Discover the exact AI tools, workflows, and automation strategies that eliminate busywork and multiply your productivity
Get step-by-step implementation roadmaps for lead generation, content creation, client engagement, and business operations
Walk away with a personalized AI action plan and proven templates you can deploy immediately to transform your business

Why Attend

You’ll master the AI tools and workflows that separate high-performing professionals from their competitors — building a more efficient, profitable business with less effort.

About Jordache Johnson

Register Now!

May 2026 | Community Building & Networking | In-Person Event (May 14, 2026)

Thu, 14 May 2026 21:00:00 GMT

May 2026

Looking to expand your community, meet fellow speakers, coaches, consultants, and communicators, or grow by building thriving connections? Join us for our NSA Houston Quarterly Community Building & Networking Event.

Whether you're a seasoned speaker or just exploring what NSA Houston has to offer, this event is a casual yet valuable way to build relationships, share insights, and explore opportunities.

Mark your calendar and be sure to register in advance — we’ll share the location details closer to the event date.

Come for a few minutes or stay the full two hours — either way, we’d love to see you there!

For more information contact: membership@nsahouston.org

Open to members and non-members — all are welcome!

Registration required to attend.

May 2026 | Lois Creamer | Speaker Series (Virtual Available) (May 15, 2026)

Fri, 15 May 2026 16:30:00 GMT

Talented, but not making the income you want from speaking?

Why It Matters: Speaking is a business—structure it right and watch your profits grow.

Objective: Provide members with practical systems for packaging, pricing, and selling their expertise.

Credentials & Expertise:

Author of Book More Business and The Speaker Author.
Specialist in monetizing speaking businesses.

June 2026 | Board Meeting | Virtual (June 01, 2026)

Mon, 01 Jun 2026 23:00:00 GMT

June 2026

Held Monthly | 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM | Open to Board Members and NSA Houston Members

Board meetings are open to all current NSA Houston members who wish to learn more about chapter operations, explore leadership opportunities, or discover ways to get involved.

Registration required to attend. Google Meet Link will be send once registration is completed.

June 2026 | New Member Orientation | Virtual (June 04, 2026)

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 17:00:00 GMT

June 2026

First Thursday of Every Month | 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM | Hosted by Deborah DeRouen, NSA Houston Director of Membership

Open to all NSA Houston members!

Registration required to attend. Google Meet Link will be send once registration is completed.

June 2026 | Ross Bernstein | Speaker Series (Virtual Available) (June 05, 2026)

Fri, 05 Jun 2026 16:30:00 GMT

Want to perform like a champion on and off stage?

Why It Matters: Elite performance principles can help you lead, sell, and speak at the highest level.

Objective: Inspire members to adopt championship habits that elevate their personal brand and speaking impact.

Credentials & Expertise:

CSP, CPAE, Global Speaking Fellow; best-selling author of nearly 50 sports books.
Spoken on all seven continents; featured on CNN, ESPN, and more.