Barbara Glanz, C.S.P.

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AWARDS:

NEW - Barbara is the only female to score in the top ten speakers at the 2006 Society for Human Resource Management National Convention!

SARASOTA SPEAKER/ AUTHOR RECEIVES LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

On August 21, 2004, Barbara Glanz, CSP, received the highest honor awarded by the National Speakers Association Central Florida Chapter. The award is given every three years in honor of George Morrisey, one of the legends of the speaking profession.
David Glickman, President, said, “Barbara was selected as the individual who has demonstrated significant achievements in her speaking career and who has made a profound difference in the lives of her audience members. “
Since 1995, Barbara, one of only 450 Certified Speaking Professionals in the world, has spoken on six continents and in all 50 states.

Certified Speaking Professional

Barbara was awarded the designation of Certified Speaking Professional (CSP) in 1998. It is an earned designation from the National Speakers Association, and only 457 speakers worldwide have achieved this level of expertise.

Honorary Member

The New England Speakers Association made Barbara Glanz an honorary member following her presentation to the group in April 1999. This honor is bestowed by a presidential decree to someone who shows appreciation for the chapter and who also does an outstanding job both on and off the platform. Only four other NSA members have received this distinction: Og Mandino, Rosita Perez, Michael Karpovich, and Bill Hershey, an orginal NSA member.

National Federation of Press Women

Barbara received First Place in the Direct Mail Marketing category for her promotional mailing titled "Spreading Contagious Enthusiasm™" in the 1999 National Federation of Press Women's Communication Contest:

Illinois Women’s Press Association

Barbara received the following awards from the Illinois Women's Press Association in the Mate E. Palmer 1999 Communications Contest:

First Place for her direct mail marketing kit "Spreading Contagious Enthusiasm ™"
Second Place for her book, CARE Packages for the Home - Dozens of Ways to Regenerate Spirit Where You Live (Andrews McMeel, 1998) in the Nonfiction Book Category

Barbara received the following awards from the Illinois Woman's Press Association 1997:

First place for her direct mail marketing advertising "Spreading Contagious Enthusiasm ™"
Second place for an instructional nonfiction book,CARE Packages for the Workplace -- Dozens of Little Things You Can Do to Regenerate Spirit at Work (McGraw-Hill, 1996)
Honorable mention for a feature story published in Canadian HR Reporter, "Fighting Frustration with Fun -- A Little Levity and a Lot of Heart Go a Long Way. "

Wordsmith Award

Barbara was presented with the "Wordsmith" Award by the Board of Directors of NSA Illinois in 1996-1997. This award is given annually to one member in Recognition of Platform Excellence.