Annual Speaker Application

The 70th Annual Seminar will be held at Edelweiss in Garmisch, Germany on April 26 through the 30th, 2026.

Speakers wishing to lead sessions at annual are encouraged to connect with and contribute to their fall area seminar. We begin confirming the Annual program in January 2026, once we have concluded our area seminars.

Our AWAG Area Representatives oversee speaker selection for their respective area events. Please connect with them here.

All applicants will receieve a response by February 20, 2026.

Speaking at the Annual AWAG Seminar is a volunteer opportunity and does not come with any financial compensation. Annual speakers will receive access to the conference, as well as room and board on their designated speaking dates, but no additional fees will be provided.
Thank you for your interest in speaking at AWAG!

We are always looking for dynamic speakers to cover a range of topics to support all of our leaders and help them develop their skills. If you are interested in speaking our Annual Seminar, please complete the form below.
Name- as you want it to appear on all materials*

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Title (if applicable) - as you want it to appear on all materials
Email*
example@example.com (this is where we will contact you about speaking opportunities and will not be shared. Should you be selected there will be a chance to share an email for attendees to connect with you if you so choose.
Location*
Phone Number

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How did you hear about AWAG?

Attended an area seminar this yearPreviously attended an area/annual seminarPreviously spoke at an area/annual seminarRecommended by a friend/colleagueFacebookLinkedInSearch EngineAnother Company/Organization's WebsiteOther
Why do you want to be a part of AWAG? *

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How will your session impact the community?*

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Short Bio - in 100 words or less, please provide a brief snapshot of your professional background. This will appear on our social media and your session profile page.*

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Please provide your complete professional and educational background, including any relevant experience, achievements, or details you would like us to have on file.*
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Feel free to share your professional pages and any previous talks/seminars/showcases you've done so we can see you shine!
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Website
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Youtube/Blog/Other
If you have record of past speaking engagements please share!
Theme(s) you're most interested in speaking on*

Professional DevelopmentPersonal DevelopmentTechnologyHealth/Well-Being/LeisureCommunity ImpactFinancial Readiness/PlanningAWAG Legacy
Session Topics - please provide 3-5 session titles/topics along with brief descriptions (2 sentences max) of each. *
Please refrain from submitting generalized categories such as "mental health" or "professional development". These should be specific examples of sessions you would want to lead at annual. If selected you will work closely with our Program Director to develop specific topics, tweak titles, and presentation focuses. Having intentional, thought out examples will help AWAG find the best opportunity for your skill set to shine.
My presentation style works best in a*

general session (approx. 50 min.)workshop (approx. 45 min + 15 min Q&A)panel/roundtable Q&Asmall group
For Annual, would you be open to leading any of our after hours optional sessions? (ie yoga, vision boards, small group Q/A, coaching, nature walk, etc)*

Yes! I would be open to leading an optional session and have ideas for a topicYes! I would be open to leading should a suggestion align with my experienceNo thank you!
Interested in Sponsorship?*
Would you like to hear more about sponsorship opportunities for additional visibility or corporate sponsor speaking opportunities?
By signing below, you indicate that you agree to our speaker terms and conditions.
By sumitting this form you grant AWAG permission to contact you regarding your application.
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