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Letter from Kerry Greetings Meeting Planners! Another fabulous year is coming to end and we’ve had so many exciting things going on here at Book.Speak.Repeat. This year our Sponsor program has grown immensely, with so many event planners taking advantage of our 3rd party sponsor program to secure their speakers and relieve their budget. If you’d like information on how you can get your speaker at no cost, please con- tact our office. In This Issue 3 ................................... Meeting Planner Blues? 5 ................................... Barbara Khozam 8 .................................. How to Increase Attendance at Events 9 .................................. Team Building Rocks 10 ................................ Using Media Outreach to Increase Event Attendance This issue we feature Speaker and Train- 12 ................................ Member Directory er, Barbara Khozam. Barbara shared some great tips for event planners to help ensure audience retention and securing more attendee registrations. We’ve done a small change to our speaker directory and we hope it helps you find the best speaker for your next event or seminar. Our Sponsors are in full force and we are excited to be welcoming more in 2020. The 3rd party sponsorship program helps ensure the success of our speakers pro- gram, if you are looking at more market- ing opportunities and spending less time on the road, lets talk. I hope everyone has a fabulous holiday season. We are wishing you a prosperous new year! Kerry Kathleen Heaps, Editor 2