SPEAKER INTEREST INQUIRY
At this time, we are not accepting traditional speaker applications for UNPLUG Battlefield.
Because of the immersive and strategic nature of this experience, speakers and contributors for Battlefield are being intentionally curated based on the flow, depth, and direction of the event.
However, if you feel strongly aligned with the vision of this experience and believe you may be called to contribute in some way, we welcome you to submit your information and proposal to:
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Your name and organization
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Proposed topic or contribution
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Previous speaking or facilitation experience
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Why you feel aligned with Battlefield
While we may not be able to accommodate every request, we deeply appreciate those who feel connected to the mission and movement behind UNPLUG.
What You’ll Do
As a facilitator, you should be adept at creating interactive experiences and possess the knack for captivating large audiences in an educational setting. While this is a voluntary role, your invaluable contribution of time and expertise will earn you a spot as an esteemed sponsor for the event, acknowledging your pivotal role in shaping the UNPLUG experience.
Criteria for Consideration
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Relevance to the Theme: Your topic should resonate with the conference theme, and be tailored to inspire our audience of HR and Business professionals.
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Expertise: A proven track record in the HR sector or a related field is preferred, showcasing your credibility and depth of knowledge.
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Engagement: We value presentations that are interactive and engage the audience, not just traditional lectures.
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Feedback: Previous speaking feedback or testimonials are beneficial, but not mandatory.
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Originality: Fresh perspectives and unique insights are highly desired. Preference will be given to talks that haven't been presented elsewhere.
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Value Alignment: Proposals should be in line with the mission and vision of the UNPLUG, focusing on the future of work, well-being, and self-care.
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Diversity of Thought: We seek a diversity array of speakers from different background, industries, and viewpoints to enrich our event.
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Session Length: Proposed session should fit within our format, typically ranging from 20-minute keynotes to 45-minute workshops.
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Deadline: Proposals must be received no later than September 30, 2026 11:59 PM EST.
If this is your cup of tea, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your proposal and embark on this transformative journey with us.
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