Make It Memorable: Transform Your Speaking Into Lasting Impact

Description

Take your presentation from lecture to experience!

People attend hundreds of seminars in their careers. How can you break through the noise to truly create lasting impact through your seminar presentation? 

This seminar will help you amplify the impact of your presentation, by giving you clear, actionable ideas you can quickly apply to your next speaking presentation. We will cover how to become more engaging by turning your presentation into an experience, not simply an information dump. You will learn how to create one, clear and portable idea that every attender will leave with. We will also cover the importance of how to start each presentation with something that immediately creates curiosity and engagement and then continue to involve the audience throughout your message through asking questions, using images and sharing personal stories. Finally, we will review how to continue being mindful of the different type of learning styles of the attenders in the room to include verbal, visual, written and tactile types of learning. 

• How to transform your presentation into an engaging experience by using curiosity‑building openings, audience involvement, and storytelling techniques that keep listeners connected from start to finish.
• How to craft one clear, memorable, and portable core idea that every attendee can easily understand, remember, and apply long after your presentation ends.
• How to adapt your message to multiple learning styles so your content resonates with every type of learner in the room.

This program is grounded in real nonprofit scenarios and challenges, making it immediately relevant and actionable. You’ll leave better equipped to engage in informed financial conversations with staff, boards, funders, and auditors while staying focused on advancing your mission.

Who Should Attend 
This seminar is designed for anyone who presents information: nonprofit leaders, trainers, board members, program staff, and professionals who want to communicate with greater clarity, confidence, and impact. 

When
Wednesday, July 22, 2026 | 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM MT

Location 
Online via Zoom | Will be recorded and shared to registrants following the event. Even if you can't make the live training, be sure to register so you can receive the recording! 

Cost
$45 for UNA Members
$90 for not-yet-Members

About the Speaker: Dr. Rob Harter 

Rob is a nonprofit executive professional with over 30 years of experience in leading and building social impact organizations. Rob is also both a Certified Professional Coach and a Certified Instructor for the Enneagram.

Rob frequently speaks for large groups and seminars, providing training for a variety of audiences including corporate and nonprofit settings.
He is the host and executive producer for the “Nonprofit Leadership Podcast”, which has had over 561,000 downloads, is heard in 179 countries and is in the top 1.5% of all podcasts globally according to Listen Notes. Rob has been a member of and contributor for the Forbes Nonprofit Council. Rob was invited to be part of Harvard Business School’s “Young American Leaders Program”. Rob has chaired the MLK Jr. Commission for Human Rights for the State of Utah and served as the Chair of the Utah Nonprofit Association’s Board as well as serving on the Park City Chamber of Commerce. Rob was voted as the professional “Citizen of the Year” for Park City by the local Rotary club, received the Park City “Chief’s Award for Community Service” and was also recognized as a “Hometown Hero” by Salt Lake Magazine.