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'''Brian Palmer''' is an American [[Speakers Bureau Executive]] and the president of [[National Speakers Bureau]] in [[Libertyville, Illinois]]. Palmer joined National Speakers Bureau as a sales person in 1980 and was made president in 1996, succeeding his father, John Palmer. Palmer recently celebrated his 30th anniversary with National Speakers Bureau.
Palmer has authored articles for ''Source Magazine'' of the Florida Society of Association Executives, ''Speaker Magazine'', and ''The Meeting Professional''.<ref>{{Citation
|last=Palmer
|first=Brian
|title=Supply Side: Making the Right Call
|newspaper=The Meeting Professional
|date=April 2004
|url=http://www.mpiweb.org/CMS/mpiweb/mpicontent.aspx?id=3576
|accessdate=September 21, 2009
|deadurl=yes
|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20071129201416/http://www.mpiweb.org/CMS/mpiweb/mpicontent.aspx?id=3576
|archivedate=November 29, 2007
|df=
}}
</ref><ref>{{Citation
|last=Palmer
|first=Brian
|title=Supply Side: Flawless Communication
|newspaper=The Meeting Professional
|date=August 2004
|url=http://www.mpiweb.org/Archive/36/55.aspx
|accessdate=September 21, 2009
|deadurl=yes
|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110716232702/http://www.mpiweb.org/Archive/36/55.aspx
|archivedate=July 16, 2011
|df=
}}</ref> He has also contributed and been quoted in many other publications including ''The Wall Street Journal'',<ref>{{Citation
|last=Johnson
|first=Robert
|title=For Motivational Speakers, Nothing Succeeds Like Failure.
|newspaper=The Wall Street Journal
|date=January 16, 2001
|url=http://www.frankcandy.com/press.htm
|accessdate=September 21, 2009
|deadurl=yes
|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090516004604/http://www.frankcandy.com/press.htm
|archivedate=May 16, 2009
|df=
}}</ref><ref>{{Citation
| last = Pollack
| first = Ellen Joan
| title = Successful Motivational Speaker Believes 'Attitude is Everything'
| newspaper = The Wall Street Journal
| date = March 15, 1999
| url = http://www.careerjournal.com/myc/success/19990315-pollock.html
| archivedate = July 25, 2001
| archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20010725181509/http://www.careerjournal.com/myc/success/19990315-pollock.html
| accessdate =September 21, 2009
}}</ref> ''The New York Times'',<ref>{{Citation
| last = Wayne
| first = Leslie
| title = Leaping to the Lecture
| newspaper = The New York Times
| date = September 8, 1985
| url = https://www.nytimes.com/1995/09/08/business/leaping-to-the-lectern.html?pagewanted=print
| accessdate =September 21, 2009
}}</ref> the ''Chicago Tribune'', the ''Herald Tribune'', ''Crain’s Chicago Business'',<ref>{{Citation
| last = Griffin
| first = Kate
| title = Preventing a Sales Pitch from the Podium.
| newspaper = Crain's Chicago Business
|date=July 1997
| url = http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb5253/is_199707/ai_n20179642
| accessdate =September 21, 2009
}}</ref> the ''Orlando Sentinel'', ''Speaker Magazine'', and ''The Meeting Professional''.<ref>{{Citation
| last = Herschkowitz-Coore
| first = Sue
| title = Cultivating the Professional Relationship: What It Really Takes.
| newspaper = The Meeting Professional
|date=September 2003
| url = http://www.nsaspeaker.org/search/view_articles.xpl?article_id=16192
| accessdate =September 21, 2009
| archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20070629064844/http://www.nsaspeaker.org/search/view_articles.xpl?article_id=16192
| archivedate =June 29, 2007
}}</ref> Palmer is a contributing author of the 5th Edition of ''Professional Meeting Management''.
An active member of several meeting industry organizations, Palmer has served on the boards of [[Meeting Professionals International]] and the International Association of Speakers Bureaus. For several years he chaired the National Speakers Association/International Association of Speakers Bureaus Joint Task Force, charged with developing the relationship between professional speakers and speakers bureaus.
For the 2013-14 fiscal year Palmer was the President of the International Association of Speakers Bureaus.
In recognition of Palmer's service, Meeting Professionals International awarded him The International Supplier of the Year Award in 2003.<ref>{{Citation
|title=''"International Awards Recipients"''
|publisher=Meeting Professionals International
|year=2003
|url=http://www.mpiweb.org/CMS/mpiweb/mpicontent.aspx?id=50
|accessdate=September 21, 2009
|deadurl=yes
|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20070814053632/http://www.mpiweb.org/CMS/mpiweb/mpicontent.aspx?id=50
|archivedate=August 14, 2007
|df=
}}</ref> In 2005, the International Association of Speakers Bureaus honored Palmer with the John Palmer Award.<ref>{{Citation
| title = Brian Palmer
| newspaper = Meetings Industry Gurus
| year = 2009
| url = http://vnutravel.typepad.com/migurus/biosindex.html
| accessdate =September 21, 2009
}}</ref> Also in 2005, Palmer received the Meeting Partner of the Year Award from The National Speakers Association.<ref>{{Citation
|last=Mardock
|first=Marsha
|title=''"National Speakers Association Names Kris Young 2007 Meeting Partner of the Year"''
|publisher=National Speakers Association
|year=2007
|url=http://www.nsaspeaker.org/media_center/2007_meeting_partner_nr.shtm
|archive-url=https://archive.is/20130415122327/http://www.nsaspeaker.org/media_center/2007_meeting_partner_nr.shtm
|dead-url=yes
|archive-date=April 15, 2013
|accessdate=September 21, 2009
}}</ref>
In 2008, Palmer chaired the task force that was charged with the mission of creating a code of conduct for the International Association of Speakers Bureaus, as well as a manner of enforcement of this code of ethics.
==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Palmer, Brian}}
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Year of birth missing (living people)]]
[[Category:Motivational speakers]]
Palmer has authored articles for ''Source Magazine'' of the Florida Society of Association Executives, ''Speaker Magazine'', and ''The Meeting Professional''.<ref>{{Citation
|last=Palmer
|first=Brian
|title=Supply Side: Making the Right Call
|newspaper=The Meeting Professional
|date=April 2004
|url=http://www.mpiweb.org/CMS/mpiweb/mpicontent.aspx?id=3576
|accessdate=September 21, 2009
|deadurl=yes
|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20071129201416/http://www.mpiweb.org/CMS/mpiweb/mpicontent.aspx?id=3576
|archivedate=November 29, 2007
|df=
}}
</ref><ref>{{Citation
|last=Palmer
|first=Brian
|title=Supply Side: Flawless Communication
|newspaper=The Meeting Professional
|date=August 2004
|url=http://www.mpiweb.org/Archive/36/55.aspx
|accessdate=September 21, 2009
|deadurl=yes
|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110716232702/http://www.mpiweb.org/Archive/36/55.aspx
|archivedate=July 16, 2011
|df=
}}</ref> He has also contributed and been quoted in many other publications including ''The Wall Street Journal'',<ref>{{Citation
|last=Johnson
|first=Robert
|title=For Motivational Speakers, Nothing Succeeds Like Failure.
|newspaper=The Wall Street Journal
|date=January 16, 2001
|url=http://www.frankcandy.com/press.htm
|accessdate=September 21, 2009
|deadurl=yes
|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090516004604/http://www.frankcandy.com/press.htm
|archivedate=May 16, 2009
|df=
}}</ref><ref>{{Citation
| last = Pollack
| first = Ellen Joan
| title = Successful Motivational Speaker Believes 'Attitude is Everything'
| newspaper = The Wall Street Journal
| date = March 15, 1999
| url = http://www.careerjournal.com/myc/success/19990315-pollock.html
| archivedate = July 25, 2001
| archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20010725181509/http://www.careerjournal.com/myc/success/19990315-pollock.html
| accessdate =September 21, 2009
}}</ref> ''The New York Times'',<ref>{{Citation
| last = Wayne
| first = Leslie
| title = Leaping to the Lecture
| newspaper = The New York Times
| date = September 8, 1985
| url = https://www.nytimes.com/1995/09/08/business/leaping-to-the-lectern.html?pagewanted=print
| accessdate =September 21, 2009
}}</ref> the ''Chicago Tribune'', the ''Herald Tribune'', ''Crain’s Chicago Business'',<ref>{{Citation
| last = Griffin
| first = Kate
| title = Preventing a Sales Pitch from the Podium.
| newspaper = Crain's Chicago Business
|date=July 1997
| url = http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb5253/is_199707/ai_n20179642
| accessdate =September 21, 2009
}}</ref> the ''Orlando Sentinel'', ''Speaker Magazine'', and ''The Meeting Professional''.<ref>{{Citation
| last = Herschkowitz-Coore
| first = Sue
| title = Cultivating the Professional Relationship: What It Really Takes.
| newspaper = The Meeting Professional
|date=September 2003
| url = http://www.nsaspeaker.org/search/view_articles.xpl?article_id=16192
| accessdate =September 21, 2009
| archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20070629064844/http://www.nsaspeaker.org/search/view_articles.xpl?article_id=16192
| archivedate =June 29, 2007
}}</ref> Palmer is a contributing author of the 5th Edition of ''Professional Meeting Management''.
An active member of several meeting industry organizations, Palmer has served on the boards of [[Meeting Professionals International]] and the International Association of Speakers Bureaus. For several years he chaired the National Speakers Association/International Association of Speakers Bureaus Joint Task Force, charged with developing the relationship between professional speakers and speakers bureaus.
For the 2013-14 fiscal year Palmer was the President of the International Association of Speakers Bureaus.
In recognition of Palmer's service, Meeting Professionals International awarded him The International Supplier of the Year Award in 2003.<ref>{{Citation
|title=''"International Awards Recipients"''
|publisher=Meeting Professionals International
|year=2003
|url=http://www.mpiweb.org/CMS/mpiweb/mpicontent.aspx?id=50
|accessdate=September 21, 2009
|deadurl=yes
|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20070814053632/http://www.mpiweb.org/CMS/mpiweb/mpicontent.aspx?id=50
|archivedate=August 14, 2007
|df=
}}</ref> In 2005, the International Association of Speakers Bureaus honored Palmer with the John Palmer Award.<ref>{{Citation
| title = Brian Palmer
| newspaper = Meetings Industry Gurus
| year = 2009
| url = http://vnutravel.typepad.com/migurus/biosindex.html
| accessdate =September 21, 2009
}}</ref> Also in 2005, Palmer received the Meeting Partner of the Year Award from The National Speakers Association.<ref>{{Citation
|last=Mardock
|first=Marsha
|title=''"National Speakers Association Names Kris Young 2007 Meeting Partner of the Year"''
|publisher=National Speakers Association
|year=2007
|url=http://www.nsaspeaker.org/media_center/2007_meeting_partner_nr.shtm
|archive-url=https://archive.is/20130415122327/http://www.nsaspeaker.org/media_center/2007_meeting_partner_nr.shtm
|dead-url=yes
|archive-date=April 15, 2013
|accessdate=September 21, 2009
}}</ref>
In 2008, Palmer chaired the task force that was charged with the mission of creating a code of conduct for the International Association of Speakers Bureaus, as well as a manner of enforcement of this code of ethics.
==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Palmer, Brian}}
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Year of birth missing (living people)]]
[[Category:Motivational speakers]]