{"id":41350,"date":"2026-02-04T00:09:45","date_gmt":"2026-02-04T05:09:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.canadianspeakers.org\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=41350"},"modified":"2026-08-17T14:26:19","modified_gmt":"2026-08-17T18:26:19","slug":"save-the-date-a-fall-event","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/www.canadianspeakers.org\/fr\/event\/save-the-date-a-fall-event\/","title":{"rendered":"CAPS BC Professional Development Event"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-42559\" src=\"https:\/\/www.canadianspeakers.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/FOR-ERICA-Chapter-Event-Graphics-CAPS-BC-Sept-Event.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"2160\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.canadianspeakers.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/FOR-ERICA-Chapter-Event-Graphics-CAPS-BC-Sept-Event.png 2160w, https:\/\/www.canadianspeakers.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/FOR-ERICA-Chapter-Event-Graphics-CAPS-BC-Sept-Event-768x384.png 768w, https:\/\/www.canadianspeakers.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/FOR-ERICA-Chapter-Event-Graphics-CAPS-BC-Sept-Event-1536x768.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.canadianspeakers.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/FOR-ERICA-Chapter-Event-Graphics-CAPS-BC-Sept-Event-2048x1024.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2160px) 100vw, 2160px\" \/>Ever had your slides not load? Your microphone stop working? A tech glitch throw you off? Or an audience interaction take your presentation in a direction you never expected? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.ca\/e\/caps-bc-professional-development-event-tickets-1995528990930?aff=oddtdtcreator\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-27479 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.canadianspeakers.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/button_register-2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"115\" height=\"36\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>As professional speakers, we know that no matter how well we prepare, the unexpected happens. The question is&#8230;how do we respond?<\/p>\n<p>The art of improvisation isn&rsquo;t just about being funny, it&rsquo;s about becoming more present, adaptable, and confident when life throws you a curveball.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Join your fellow CAPS members for a fun, interactive morning where you&rsquo;ll learn practical improv techniques that will help you:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li value=\"1\">Think on your feet with greater confidence<\/li>\n<li value=\"2\">Stay calm when the unexpected happens<\/li>\n<li value=\"3\">Build resilience and adaptability on stage<\/li>\n<li value=\"4\">Strengthen your audience connection<\/li>\n<li value=\"5\">Become more playful, present, and authentic in your delivery<\/li>\n<li value=\"6\">Have a lot of fun while building deeper connections with your fellow speakers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Whether you&rsquo;re delivering a keynote, facilitating a workshop, hosting a panel, or answering tough audience questions, improv gives you the confidence to trust yourself in the moment.<\/p>\n<p>The session will be led by our very own talented Improv trained CAPS BC members, who will guide us through engaging exercises designed specifically for speakers.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Registration:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>FREE<\/strong> for CAPS BC Members<\/p>\n<p><strong>$55<\/strong> for Guests (everyone is welcome!)<\/p>\n<p><em>Light lunch and beverages will be provided.<\/em><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Details:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Saturday, September 26<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Delta Cascades Casino and Hotel<\/strong> &#8211; <em>6005 BC-17A, Delta, BC V4K 5B8<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>9:00 AM \u2013 1:00 PM<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>After the session, we&rsquo;ll head over to <strong>MATCH Eatery &amp; Public House<\/strong> for an informal lunch (optional) to continue the conversation, connect with fellow speakers, and debrief on the day&rsquo;s experience.<\/p>\n<p>Whether you&rsquo;re a seasoned professional or just beginning your speaking journey, we&rsquo;d love to have you join us for a morning of laughter, learning, and levelling up your stage presence.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Come discover the power of saying \u00ab\u00a0Yes, and&#8230;\u00a0\u00bb<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We can&rsquo;t wait to see you there!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ever had your slides not load? 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