Speaker VIP Day at Sam Horn’s Home (Austin, TX)

Want to:
- Grow your speaking career?
- Know what meeting planners and event coordinators are looking for in their speakers these days?
- Get clarity on whether you really need a sizzle reel, social media platform, etc., to get booked?
- Figure out how to move from free to fee and what you should be charging?
- Discover ways to raise your visibility without smarmy self-promotion?
- Stand out in a crowded industry and become THE go-to resource in your area of expertise?
- Become an even better storyteller to humanize your speaking and writing?
- Craft intriguing titles, taglines, and phrase-that-pays for your talks, books, blogs, and posts?
If so, join us for my Speaker VIP Day on July 23.
You’ll receive our proprietary client questionnaire as soon as you register. You are welcome to complete that and send it to me in advance so I can familiarize myself with your body of work and goals, so my brain already starts to work on your behalf.
* Many clients tell us they got more clarity simply from filling out this document than they’ve ever had before. *
➡️ Claim Your Spot Today
| “Sam Horn is one of the most brilliant people on the planet. She has a unique ability to see what you don’t see about your business and turn it into gold.”
— Gina Carr |
“Early in my career, Sam introduced me to the world of agents, publishers, and pitch letters. 12 million copies sold in 45 languages later, I can wholeheartedly say hiring Sam was one of the best decisions I ever made.”
— John Strelecky |
“Working with Sam is the biggest gift I could ever have given myself. I am blessed to work with her, learn from her, evolve because of her.”
— Donna Karlin |
The Logistics:
DATE: Thurs. July 23, 2026 (the day before NSA’s INFLUENCE convention in Austin, so you can turn this into a two-fer)
TIME: 9 AM – 5 pm (with catered lunch and optional 5:30-7 pm dinner on-site. Full Agenda sent upon registration.)
WHO: Coaches, entrepreneurs, authors, influencers, creatives, founders, etc. who want to leverage their EEE – Expertise, Experience, Epiphanies – into paid speaking engagements and more visibility and clients for their business
LOCATION: Sam’s Stream Trail Home in Lakeway, TX (on the Hamilton Greenbelt, 35 minutes from downtown Austin)
GROUP SIZE: Limited to 15 participants, so you receive Sam’s personalized attention for your goals.
Welcome Our Guest Speaker, Dr. Ruth Gotian

We’re excited to announce that Dr. Ruth Gotian will be joining Sam as a guest speaker for Speaker VIP Day.
Ruth is a high-level success strategist, the #1 Emerging Management Thinker, and a Top 50 Coach in the World. Her work focuses on what astronauts, Olympic champions, Nobel laureates, and other extreme high achievers do differently — and how ambitious professionals can apply those same success patterns.
| “I know a master teacher when I meet one. Sam provides coaching on a macro and micro level that is off the charts.”
— Dan Coughlin |
“Highly recommend Sam for work ranging from building your speaking business to getting your book out of your head and into the world.”
— Stephanie Vance |
“Sam is a truly unique facilitator and ‘next steps’ navigator. Everyone was enthralled by their good fortune to be there.”
— Beth Summers |
If you love to speak and want to do more of it, register now so you can turn that dream into a rewarding reality.
You’ll love our supportive community and enjoy connecting with the smart, talented people who will be joining us from around the country, from a variety of backgrounds.
Experience what it’s like to NOT go it alone – but to go it together with peers who have your back and front.
I look forward to seeing you on July 23 here on the Stream trail in Austin.
We’re going to have a lot of fun and get a lot done