SLF 2023 Presentation Submission
600 influential decision makers from all levels of Yacht Clubs, Sail Training Programs, and Class/Fleet Leaders from across the country are gathering in St. Pete Beach, FL, for three days in February 2023.
What type of submission is this?
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Session Proposal
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Session Proposal
Primary Presenter's Information
Name
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First Name
Last Name
Email
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example@example.com
Phone Number
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Company/Organization Name
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Title
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Short Bio
(If submitting on behalf of a specific session, bio should be relevant to topic)
If this speaker is new to US Sailing conferences, please list any relevant past speaking engagements and list at least one reference.
Reference should be able to attest to the applicant’s expertise and/or presentation skills.
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Which of the preliminary tracks does this session best fit?
Business Development and Leadership
Innovation, Sustainability and Technology
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility
Safety On and Off the Water
Trends, Participation and Growth
Innovation and Simplification in Race Management
Well-Being and Personal Growth
Other
Who is the audience for the session? (select all that apply)
Program Directors
Offshore Sailors
Race Officers
Yacht Club Management
Organization Leaders
Instructors/Coaches
One-Design Sailors
Yacht Club Volunteer Leadership
Class/Fleet Leaders
Volunteers
Other
Audience experience level for session
Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Please indicate the session format that best fits this presentation (
Breakout (60-minutes)
Fireside (30-minutes)
Hot Topic Table (45-minutes)
Sailors Corner
Please indicate the category that best describes this session:
Individual Presentation
Co-Presenting
Panel (Panels will be limited to 4 presenters, including the moderator)
Meet the Expert Office Hours - This is a special opportunity for participants to have time with a speaker after attending their session. It’s ideal for those wishing to ask more in-depth questions in a one-on-one or small group setting.
I would be willing to hold "Meet the Expert Office Hour(s)"
No thank you, attendees can catch me during networking times
Session Title: (Be as creative and thought-provoking as possible to capture attention)
Abstract: This session will cover...
(2-4 sentence summary of the content that will give an accurate depiction of what will be covered in this session)
Objectives & Takeaways: At the end of this session, participants will be able to...
(Describe the benefits to be gained by participating in this session and list three takeaways)
Instructional Methods: This session will be presented using...
(List the methodologies that will be used for delivering the session. Include any ways you will encourage active participation. Keep in mind the average attendance per breakout session is 75 people)
Co-Presenter/Panelist Information
If applicable
Co-Presenter/Panelist: Name/Email/Bio
(If Applicable)
Co-Presenter/Panelist: Name/Email/Bio
(If Applicable)
Co-Presenter/Panelist: Name/Email/Bio
(If Applicable)
If this is a panel, which presenter listed above will be designated as moderator and the main point of contact for this group?
Please indicate which day(s) you are available to present
Thursday February 2
Friday February 3
Saturday February 4
If you have a situation where you are unable to contact and/or confirm all possible speakers prior to submitting this proposal, indicate the possible speaker(s) to be invited.
Please also provide any relevant information on your ability to confirm this/these individual(s).
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Propose a Topic
We want to hear the big ideas of our attendees! If you have a topic or idea you want us to explore at SLF 2023 share it with us without needing to prep a full session proposal.
Please provide your contact information should we need to follow up with you regarding this submission
First Name
Last Name
Email
example@example.com
Phone Number
Please enter a valid phone number.
Brief description of topic
Suggestions on potential presenters
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Pitch a Speaker
Know a great speaker or subject matter expert? Share the contact with us! Refer someone you want us to consider as a SLF 2023 speaker.
Please provide your contact information should we need to follow up with you regarding this submission
First Name
Last Name
Email
example@example.com
Phone Number
Please enter a valid phone number.
Name of proposed speaker
What do you know about this speaker and how are they relevant to SLF?
What would you like this speaker to present on?
Please provide any contact information you have for this speaker
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Any additional information you would like the planning team to know
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