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**STAGE MASTERS: The Search for America's Best Speakers**\Many paid speakers didn't actually earn the stage. They are athletes, celebrities, famous founders, or they just happen to know somebody. But are they the best speakers?\
Not really.
Stage Masters is what happens when you take the fame and connections out of it, and rely solely on human story telling and the ability to connect with an audience.
**20 speakers. One TEDx style signature talk each. Three celebrity judges giving feedback, American Idol style.**
But here's what makes the difference from every other speaking event in the country.
🏆 The judges don't pick the winner. ***You do*.** The audience votes.\
Hundreds of people in one room deciding who actually moved them. Win a room like that and every speaker booker in America knows you can own any stage you're put on. The winning speaker earns the chance to speak at Harvard and the title OF STAGE MASTER 2026!
And 2 attendees will walk away with $1,000 dollars from a random drawing after each session.
**CELEBRITY JUDGES for Stage Masters Tampa**\
🦈 **Kevin Harrington**, the original Shark from Shark Tank and inventor of the infomercial\
🏅 **Justin Gatlin**, Olympic gold medalist and world champion sprinter\
🏀 **Kevin Carr**, Former NBA Players President\
🎤**Chad Durfee**, Founder of Stage Masters
**WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU**\
Complimentary LUNCH + happy hour for every attendee who takes part in the vote.
$1,000 cash to one lucky audience member after each of the two sessions. Two winners, two thousand dollars.
- 20 talks worth listening to, back to back
- Massive networking opportunities
👔 ATTIRE Business Casual.
📍 **1235 E Fowler Ave, Tampa, FL 33612**\
**10am- 1pm, 2pm - 5pm**
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Event venue
Crossover Church, 1235 E Fowler Ave, Lake Magdalene, United States
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