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Speaker Events

Watch your business flourish by participating in our local, national, and online events. Network and learn with other high-profile and up-and-coming professional speakers at our world-class annual convention, monthly speaker events, and topic-based Masterminds.

Something for Everyone

Birds-eye view of different types of CAPS speaker events; what they are, and the value within each.

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Behind the Mic
Events

At our amazing monthly online speaker events, members and non-members alike gain access to pre-event networking and business-building programming from some of the speaking industry’s best teachers and leaders.

Chapter
Events

At chapter speaker events in eight regions across the country, you can strengthen every aspect of your speaking business through world-class programming, and build strong connections with fellow speakers.

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CAPS Convention

CAPS’ Annual Convention is Canada’s speaker event of the year. With 4 days of pre-convention learning, main stage brilliance, workshops, and amazing connections it will take your business to the next level!

Upcoming Speaker Events

BC Chapter CAPSx: A Speaker Showcase of Ideas & Inspiration

Cascades Casino Delta 6005 British Columbia 17A, Delta, BC V4K 5B8, Delta, BC, CA

An electrifying TEDx-style event featuring 10 dynamic CAPS BC speakers !CAPSx: A Speaker Showcase of Ideas & InspirationDate: April 26, 2025Location: Cascades Casino, Delta (near the Massey Tunnel)Doors Open: 9:00 AM for mingling | Event: 9:30 AM – 3:00 PMIncludes Morning Coffee & Lunch!Join us for CAPSx, an electrifying TEDx-style event featuring 10 dynamic CAPS...

Alberta Chapter A Virtual Super Saturday : What the Tech!

Online Event

Learn and share AI prompts, clever tech hacks, must-have apps, and tools to supercharge your speaking business!What the Tech!?Wondering what the tech?? You’re not alone! Come learn and share AI prompts, clever tech hacks, must-have apps, and tools to supercharge your speaking business. Whether you're a tech newbie or a gadget guru, let's help each...

BC Chapter CAPS BC Speaker Share (Members Only Virtual Event)

Connect with members and share your expertise!Join CAPS BC VIRTUALLY for May's Speaker Share Event!A Virtual Event where CAPS Members can connect and share their expertise.Free for CAPS Members to Attend!More Details to Come

Prairie Shield Chapter Building A Marketing And Sales System with CAPS President Mark Black

Engagify Inc. 90 Bole Street #101, Winnipeg, MB R3L 1X5, Winnipeg, MB, CA

Learn how to create a killer marketing and sales system with CAPS National President Mark Black!Building a Marketing and Sales SystemYou work hard to book events and land coaching clients. But here’s the challenge: while you’re busy serving those clients and doing the work you love, you’re not actively marketing to new prospects. So, once...

Alberta Chapter Super Saturday – Details TBA

Hotel Blackfoot 5940 Blackfoot Trail Southeast, Calgary, AB T2H 2B5, Calgary, AB, CA

Save the Date for CAPS Alberta's June Super Saturday!  

BC Chapter CAPS BC Speaker Share (Members Only Virtual Event)

Connect with members and share your expertise!Join CAPS BC VIRTUALLY for September's Speaker Share Event!A Virtual Event where CAPS Members can connect and share their expertise.Free for CAPS Members to Attend!More Details to Come

BC Chapter CAPS BC Presidential Visit (In-Person Event!)

CAPS National President, Mark Black visits CAPS BC for an in-person event where guests are welcome!More Details to Come!CAPS National President, Mark Black visits CAPS BC. This in-person events is open to guests!

Behind the Mic Events

At our amazing monthly online speaker events, members and non-members alike gain access to pre-event networking and business-building programming from some of the speaking industry’s best teachers and leaders.

Behind the Mic: Getting Your Image & Message to Match on Stage

April 22 @ 7:45 pm - 9:00 pm

Anne Morrissey will share some high-level ideas about image and personal style down to practical tips that you can immediately put to use to increase confidence and impact on stage.

CAPS Members

Cost to attend: FREE!
CAPS Behind the Mic is an exclusive member benefit!

Non-Member

Cost to attend: $87 plus tax per individual and per Behind the Mic event

Note: Registered attendees will have access to the event recording in the CAPS Behind the Mic Portal

Here's a sneak peak at some of the content we cover in our Behind the Mic events.

Tari Abdellatief – How to Source Government Funding for your Canadian Projects

Denis Boudreau and Lenora Billings-Harris, CSP, CPAE – Embrace the Change to Truly Engage Today’s Diverse Audiences

Amber Mac – AI and the Future of Speaking

Frank Kitchen, CSP – Spice Up Your Speaking Business

Shep Hyken, CSP, CPAE – Secrets of a Successful Speaking Business

Dorie Clark – How Speakers Can Play the Long Game

Gain access to all of our Behind the Mic events for free as a member - or register to attend as a non-member.

Conventions & Summits

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The Global Speakers Federation comprises 17 speaker associations representing nations and individuals from over 20 countries, including Canada. As a member of CAPS, you can attend events worldwide at member rates, make global connections, and even apply to speak.

CAPS_National-Global Speakers Summit

Every 2 years, speakers from around the world converge for the Global Speakers Summit. This epic speaker event is hosted by the Global Speakers Federation in various fabulous world-wide venues, and it’s an event to experience.