Press Release
October 13, 2022
Inspiring 2023 ISPA Conference Power Session Keynotes Unveiled
ISPA is thrilled to unveil a group of extraordinary 2023 ISPA Conference Power Session keynotes featuring intentional living aficionado Neil Pasricha, collaboration expert Erica Dhawan and mental health advocate Ben Nemtin. As an inspirational event for spa professionals like no other, the annual Conference will bring together a diverse blend of voices and creative energy to form a one-of-a-kind experience that will help ISPA members and their businesses thrive. Registration is now open and spa industry professionals can lock in early bird registration rates for the event, which will be held from May 9-11 at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, NV.
“The unique perspectives this lineup of speakers has to offer will provide the motivational energy our industry needs as it continues to flourish and thrive,” said ISPA President Lynne McNees. “Attendees will walk away with a solid list of takeaways that will elevate both personal and professional growth.”
Neil Pasricha will take the main stage on day one of the event. Pasricha is an intentional living expert whose current work focuses on gratitude, happiness, failure, resilience, connection and trust. He is the author of nine books and journals including The Book of Awesome. His“The 3 A’s of Awesome” TED Talk is ranked as one of the “Ten Most Inspiring” of all time. Neil will help attendees dive deep into the waters of building trust and inspiring everyone in the audience find the inner awesomeness in both themselves and their teams.
Day two features Erica Dhawan, who has studied human innovation and collaboration for more than 15 years and published two best-selling books including a must-read for leaders, Get Big Things Done. Erica will help time-starved leaders in attendance understand how to sharpen their connectional intelligence skills to become a super-connector who will accelerate innovation and break down silos to keep teams aligned, motivated and accountable.
On day three, attendees will hear from Ben Nemtin, a mental health advocate who believes that all humans have ups and downs. Ben will share his powerful story and the journey of “The Buried Life” initiative which grew from making 100 impossible dreams possible into a global movement. Attendees will leave with a heartfelt understanding of his ‘5 Steps to Make the Impossible Possible’. Ben’s remarkable humanitarian efforts will also be recognized on the main stage as the recipient of the 2023 ISPA Alex Szekeley Humanitarian Award.
More information on the 2023 ISPA Conference, as well as registration information, can be found at attendISPA.com.