Public Speaking

Dalya Massachi gives a keynote speechLooking for a dynamic speaker to liven up your next conference or webinar? How about a ready-to-go interactive training opportunity for your grantees or members (with an optional one-on-one coaching component)?

Let me (Dalya Massachi) show your group members strategic and effective ways to implement their communications and fundraising plans with great writing. I want to help build your organization’s capacity with an interactive workshop, webinar, or keynote, along the lines of my award-winning book, Writing to Make a Difference: 25 Powerful Techniques to Boost Your Community Impact.

For live cohort training on grant writing, check out the Great Grants Webinar Series.

assistance leagueEach interactive session sparks new ideas and offers great writing tips to your organization’s staffers, board members, volunteers, or other stakeholders. They will leave inspired and equipped to create outstanding materials that get results.

Since 2002, my seminars, keynotes, and webinars have reached many thousands of audience members across the U.S. at local and national conferences, universities, foundations, professional associations, and other community-based organizations – and countless others around the world.

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Check out my bio and speaking summary.

Presentation topics include:

  • Grant writing
  • Copy writing
  • Storytelling
  • Communication Leadership

Please note that any presentation can be customized to your specific audience, goals, and time slot.

What have past attendees said?

“I found the workshop EXTREMELY valuable! Dalya was very knowledgeable and she responded well to questions. I was impressed by how much valuable info she shared in an accessible and comprehensible way. Wow!”

“I can’t say enough how much we appreciate the time you spent with us. I know I left the meeting feeling energized and empowered.”

“Ms. Massachi took much of the mystery out of this topic. Her personality and style were engaging and her material was substantive.”

“I’ve been to other similar workshops, and yours was by far the most helpful writing seminar I’ve ever attended.  I especially appreciate the hands-on opportunities to practice what you were teaching.”

“Often, I want to dig my eyeballs out with a grapefruit spoon with webinars. But this one held my attention throughout and flew by!”

How about event organizers?

nelson layag“Dalya’s evaluations always come back excellent. One consistent point of feedback is her ability to make the content practical with an eye toward participants immediately applying it.” – Nelson Layag, Training Director, CompassPoint Nonprofit Services

kelli romero“Dalya Massachi has a wonderful talent of engaging viewers/attendee’s attention and a keen knowledge of her topics.” – Kelli Romero, Membership Director, Grant Professionals Association

Jennifer Emiko Boyden“Participants in Dalya’s workshops — whether in person or online — have always given her glowing reviews, leaving very pleased with what they’ve learned from their time together.” – Jennifer Emiko Boyden, Communications Director, GIFT-Grassroots Institute for Fundraising Training

sam frank“Dalya is an excellent speaker, has attracted large audiences, always offers a wealth of useful ideas, and is a pleasure to work with. – Sam Frank, Co-founder and Director, NonprofitWebinars

lynne norton“Dalya’s expertise was very sought-after by our participants, and she delivered targeted, relevant and impactful information to our attendees. She is an incredible resource!” – Lynne Norton, Marketing Manager, Opportunity Knocks

Many other references appear on my LinkedIn profile.

Speaking Fees are negotiable; we can find a way to make it work for both of us! Please contact me to schedule a complimentary conversation to see if we are a good fit.

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