Call for Proposals

The 2025 Veteran Ready Summit invites thought leaders, practitioners, and innovators to share their expertise in helping organizations advance from being military friendly to becoming Veteran Ready. This premier event brings together industry leaders, HR professionals, and workforce development champions to discuss actionable, practical, and forward-thinking strategies for attracting, training, hiring, and retaining talent from the military community.

About the Summit:
The Veteran Ready Summit is dedicated to fostering meaningful dialogue and offering real-world solutions for employers at all stages of their military hiring journey. From those just launching their initiatives to seasoned professionals seeking to enhance and refine their programs, this summit will provide the tools, insights, and connections to drive success.

Why Speak at the Veteran Ready Summit?

Connect with industry leaders and peers passionate about workforce development
Showcase your organization’s leadership in veteran hiring and retention
Contribute to the advancement of military community employment efforts
Gain visibility and recognition as a thought leader in this growing field.

Important Dates:

Submission Open: March 17, 2025
Submission Close: September 1, 2025
Speaker Notifications: September 30, 2025
Summit Dates: December 10 - 11, 2025

Primary Speaker's Name*

First NameLast Name

Organization Name*

Your Industry*

Company website

E-mail*

Confirmation Emailexample@example.com

The title of your session is the first impression for Summit Attendees. Use a concise, but inclusive, title which clearly conveys what you will be presenting and draws attendees' attention to your topic.

Title of Your Session:*

Category *

Abstract: Your session abstract will tell Summit Attendees why they should attend your session. To be effective and create interest, it should provide a brief, clear, and concise reflection of your presentation’s content. The abstract should only be one paragraph of between 150 to 250 words in length.*

Outline Your Key Elements. List 3-4 primary or key elements of your topic that you will be discussing.*

Target Audience*

Have you given this presentation before and/or you do you intend to present it elsewhere in the near future?*

If YES, please list where and when - If NO place N/A in the box.*

Bio for Speaker # 1*

Speakers' # 2 Name, if applicable

Bio for Speaker # 2, if applicable

I agree to submit my presentation prior to the Conference *

I understand that my presentation will be available for summit attendees to download after the event concludes.*

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