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The More Things Change, The More They Stay The Same: 30 Years Of Perspective

With nearly three decades of industry experience GDA Speakers president, Gail Davis, share's her thoughts and insight on what has changed, as well as what has remained the same in the speaking industry. 

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GDA Industry Insights

Speaker Fees: To Negotiate Or Not To Negotiate

Supply and demand. GDA Speakers Founder & President Gail Davis shares her industry insights on the timing of negotiating speaker fees.

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GDA Industry Insights

Meet Our NEW Gold Star Speaker!

Our Gold Star Speakers truly represent the foundation that GDA Speakers has been built on. Founder & President Gail Davis welcomes Jeff Civillico to the GDA hall of fame. 

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GDA Industry Insights

Buyer's Remorse: Signs & Solutions

Buyer’s remorse happens to the best of us. Gail Davis shares the top four signs of buyer's remorse in speaker selection along with possible solutions.

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GDA Technology

Your GDA Advantage: Our Client Portal & Polling Feature

At GDA Speakers, we believe event planning should be empowering—not exhausting. Over the years, we've embraced technology not just to keep up with change, but to stay ahead of your needs. Gail Davis dives into how our exclusive GDA Client Portal and polling feature were built to support you with transparency, efficiency, and heart.

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GDA Industry Insights

Celebrating 25 Years - Part 5: The Cornerstones of GDA's Speaker Family

Gail Davis dives into some GDA history with stories about how she met our GDA speaker family.

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GDA Industry Insights

GDA's Top Trending Speakers

Gail Davis shares GDA's top trending speakers to keep on your radar - both for obvious and maybe not-so-obvious reasons.

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Celebrating 25 Years - Part 4: New Office, Same Mission

New office, same mission. Gail Davis reflects on the homes of GDA over the years and the exciting 2024 move into our new office space - representing not only a physical expansion, but also a symbolic one of GDA's commitment to growth and excellence in delivering the ultimate client experience. 

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Trending Speakers

The Husband & Wife Duo That Every Event Needs: Sandra Joseph & Ron Bohmer

Every organization needs to book Sandra Joseph and Ron Bohmer. It is that simple. Whether you are a non-profit raising money for a great cause, an organization celebrating a milestone anniversary, or an association looking for an experience of a lifetime - Gail Davis shares her experience working with Sandra and Ron and how they will leave your audience entertained, uplifted, and inspired.

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GDA Industry Insights

Celebrating 25 Years - Part 3: Cultivating Culture

Every business owner knows there is much more to growing as a business than just the number of clients, closed deals, or employees you have. In her newest blog, Gail Davis shares how GDA intentionally cultivated a culture worth celebrating.

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