Maryland SHRM State Council, Inc. (“MD SHRM”) – 2017 Call for Presentations – Concurrent Sessions

1. Your Name (as you wish it to appear in the Program if selected):      2. Your Title:      3. Company:      4. Session Title:      5. Session Overview: please provide 1-3 brief paragraphs describing the session and its benefits to HR

practitioners. 6. Fees: NOTE: MD SHRM does provide free conference registration and one night’s lodging.

Otherwise, we generally do not generally provide speaking fees or travel subsidy. If you require a fee or expenses please indicate the amount here:      

7. Other Topics: please list other topics for which you have expertise and on which you could present.      

8. Proof of Performance: a. Please provide at least two sources, such as weblinks to video, YouTube and/or submit

documentation such as evaluation summary from public presentations (SHRM affiliated organizations preferred):      

b. Please also provide in the space below at least two speaking references including association/group name, contact person’s name, email address and phone number (SHRM affiliated organizations preferred):

i.      

ii.      

9. Has your proposed presented been pre-approved by HRCI or SHRM? Yes No

a. If pre-approved by HRCI, for what type of credit: HR Business Other

10. Have you presented to a MD SHRM Chapter in the past 24 months? Yes No

If so, identify the date on and chapter to which you presented.      

CONFERENCE DETAILS: Click here.

Location: Clarion Hotel, Ocean City Maryland

Dates: October 15 - 17, 2017

Conference Hotel: Same as above

Sessions: An hour and 15 minutes for each session

Deadline to submit proposal: December 19, 2016

Decisions to be made by January 2, 2017. An email will be sent out all who submitted a proposal.

Cont’d.

PO Box 1482, Westminster, MD 21158 · http://md.shrm.org

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If selected to present at the MD SHRM annual conference I agree to the following:

• I will receive up to one night’s free lodging the evening immediately preceding my presentation.• I will receive one free conference registration paid by MD SHRM including meals, attendance at any and

all sessions and events all as provided for any other paid conference attendee. • I will not receive an honorarium or professional fee.• Travel and any other expenses other than those listed above are my responsibility and will not be

reimbursed by MD SHRM. • I will submit learning objectives and other information required for HRCI/SHRM pre-approval timely as

requested. My slide presentation must be submitted to MD SHRM not later than Friday, September 15, 2017. I

retain ownership in this advance slide presentation; but I give MD SHRM permission to provide attendees with an electronic or paper copy.

• I understand that if I do not submit my slide presentation to MD SHRM by the date above I will be responsible for providing paper copy to conference attendees the day of my presentation.

• I will not openly sell my products or services from the podium.• I warrant to MD SHRM that nothing in my written or oral presentation is or will be defamatory or

disparaging of MD SHRM or any of its affiliates, any other entity and will not infringe the copyright interest(s) or other rights of any person or entity.

• I understand Press may be present in my session.

Speaker’s Contact Information:

a. Your email address:      

b. Your Phone #:      

c. Your Mailing Address:      

Name (Printed): ________________________________________________

Signature: ______________________________________________ Date: _____________

Return to Christine V. Walters, JD, MAS, SHRM-SCP, SPHR by Monday, December 19 th, 2016 to info@FiveL.net or fax: 410-857-4951

PO Box 1482, Westminster, MD 21158 · http://md.shrm.org