Call for Speaker Proposals - International Association of Workforce Professionals

Call for Speakers

International Association of Workforce Professionals
We invite you to submit a thought-provoking, informative session to join the ranks of seasoned speakers who are passionate about sharing their expertise in in workforce development, HR, leadership and diversity, equity and inclusion.

For more than a century IAWP has supported the needs of workforce, economic development, and human resource professionals. IAWP education is recognized throughout the profession; speakers associated with IAWP education events are similarly recognized as leaders and subject matter experts.
- All selected speakers receive a complimentary registration to the event
- Speakers gain increased visibility throughout the IAWP's international community.
- Speakers and their companies and organizations are included in promotional information and the IAWP website, press releases and other publicity outlets.
- Speakers have the opportunity to network with peers and other professionals at specifically designed points throughout the event.
- IAWP recognizes speakers and their companies as “conference supporters” on the conference website.
- Speakers can prove their value, expertise, knowledge and acumen by presenting relevant and timely subjects in an effective manner, often leading to business development.
Our upcoming events include:
- Workforce360: February 15-16, 2023. An entirely virtual event with a focus on diversity, equity, inclusion, belonging, and justice.
- Webinar Series: Ongoing series of 60-90 minute webinars exploring a variety of topics of interest to workforce, HR, and economic development professionals.
- Chapter Presentations : IAWP chapters, based in states and cities nationwide appreciate speakers on a variety of workforce and personal development topics.
We are now accepting speaker applications for all three of these events. Please complete this form for each session you would like to present. IAWP will consider up to four topics from a speaker each year across all events.

Submissions are reviewed on an ongoing basis. You can expect to hear back from us via email within 30 days from receipt of your submission.
Speaker Information
How many speakers will there be for this presentation?

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About Speaker One
Name *

First Name Last Name
Title / Position *
Organization / Company *
Organization/Company Website *
E-mail *
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Phone Number *
Please enter a valid phone number.
Biography *

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Social Media
Provide us a link to a video of you speaking/presenting
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About Speaker Two
Name *

First Name Last Name
Title/Position *
Organization / Company *
Organization/Company Website *
E-mail *
example@example.com
Phone Number *
Please enter a valid phone number.
Biography *

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Social Media

About Speaker Three
Name *

First Name Last Name
Title/Position *
Organization/Company *
Organization/Company Website *
E-mail *
example@example.com
Phone Number *
Please enter a valid phone number.
Biography *

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Social Media

Session Details
When reviewing this section, we are looking for descriptive and active language that helps potential participants understand the why they would want to attend your session and what they will walk away knowing and/or having in their toolkit. Here are some questions to consider as you complete this section:
- Why is this information important to me as a workforce and/or economic development professionals?
- How can I use this information in the work I do each day?
- How will knowing this improve my ability to do my job and/or provide better service to customers?
- Why do I care as a workforce professional who does not work directly with the public?
- How does this program impact workforce and/or economic development?
- What am I going to learn during this session?
Session Title *
Session Summary / Description *

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Session Outcomes/Learning Objectives
Please provide 3-4 outcomes and/or learning objectives
As an attendee, why would I want to attend your session? (what will I learn, take-a-way, how will it benefit me in my work or career)
Provide the selection committee an outline and more details about your presentation including an outline. Explain why we should select you to speak at our event.
Please upload an example of the slides and handouts you plan to use in your session.

Optional but highly recommended
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Which events are you available and/or interested in presenting this session? *

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WorkforceDev (Oct 5-6, 2022)
Workforce360 (Feb 15-16, 2023)
Workforce Summit 2023 (dates and location TBD)
Monthly Webinar Series (ongoing)

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