2025 Women & Business Conference Request for Presentation Proposals

The Salt Lake Chamber is now accepting presentation proposals for the Women & Business Conference and ATHENA Awards Luncheon to be hosted in Fall 2025. This event is filled with inspirational speakers and recognizes the accomplishments of those helping to make a difference in our community. Please see below for RFP information.

Purpose: To inspire and connect businesswomen with valuable tools and resources that will enhance their personal and professional growth and to foster relationships between business professionals in the community.

Theme: Our upcoming conference will focus on women’s empowerment and elevating women in the Salt Lake City business community, entrepreneurs and working women. The official theme is coming soon.

Breakout Proposals should include:

• Title of Breakout Presentation 

• Description of Breakout Presentation

• Proposed Speaker or Panelists and Moderator with Bios 

• Relevance to elevating businesswomen 

• Takeaway Action Items for Attendees

• Contact Information (Name, Title, Organization, Phone Number, Email)
   

Example Presentation Topics: 

• Authenticity

• Managing Teams

• Power of Community: How to Make Your Network Work for You

• Intergenerational Collaboration

• Negotiation Skills

• How to Give and Take Feedback

• Know Your Worth: How to Ask for a Raise

Need more examples? Take a look at accepted proposals from the 2024 W&B Conference.

Length: Presentations should be approximately 35 minutes in length.
Format: Select your format. Single presenter, panel, fireside chat or discussion.

Selection Process: Presentations will be reviewed. Priority consideration given to Salt Lake Chamber Members.

To submit a presentation proposal, please click the blue "register" button on this page to access the application.

*NOTE: Breakout Session Presenters do not receive compensation for conference participation as the proceeds go to the Women’s Business Center of Utah. 

If you have questions or are interested in sponsorship opportunities, contact events@slchamber.com.