Session formats
AACS is eager to explore new ways for attendees to learn and be inspired. AACS encourages speakers to deliver engaging seessions in a variety of formats to include panel discussions, and other interactive approaches.
Presentations: These sessions are typically 50 minutes in length and feature thought leadership from analysts and experts in the profession. Presenters should come prepared with original content for the AACS audience and offer tactical advice to attendees. These sessions should be engaging and allow appropriate time for audience questions.
Panel Discussions: These sessions vary from 45 to 60 minutes depending on the event and feature an experienced moderator, leading a discussion with a panel of experts. Preference is given to proposals with moderators and experts from different industries or different size companies who come prepared with short presentations to enhance learning.
Interactive Audience Sessions: Highly interactive sessions, typically 50 minutes in length, featuring polling, Q&A, and other approaches that help crowdsource audience insights, enable attendees to share their opinions, and drive engagement with speakers.