Call for Speakers

We are seeking dynamic, engaging, and knowledgeable presenters for the 4th Annual Global Youth Business Forum & Expo 2024

The primary conference audience consists of multiple levels of Youth Entrepreneurs, Business Owners, Youth Start-ups, and those who want to grow their businesses. Entrepreneurs and educators will also be in attendance. Workshop content and instruction should be geared to a level that is appropriate for the target audience.

The Youth Workshop audience will include Advanced, middle and high school students. Your presentation’s objective is to enhance the students' capacity to explore and utilize emerging. The presentation should also inspire and empower these future professionals to embrace and effectively share with the youth business opportunities and enterprise development services they can use in their academic and professional careers.  

Proposals are solicited for 60-minute – 120 minutes presentations that are hands on, interactive, creative, dynamic, and feature best practices in Business Entrepreneurship. The presentation timeframe will include introductions, presentation material, question and answer session, and evaluation. Attendees should leave with specific knowledge and skills about various aspects of the topic and how it relates to their future development. Presentations should provide attendees with educational value and refrain from promoting a specific business, product, or service. 

• Expressing creativity to the world through the Innovation Challenge Platform
• How to set up & manage a business & choosing the right business idea
• How to make entrepreneurial decisions and identify new business opportunities
• Policy measures that are required to foster youth entrepreneurship
• Ways to better bridge the skills gap by linking the private sector with education institutions
• Increasing market share/segments, Service excellence
• Be your own boss, Discover your Talent
• Growing your Business and quick steps to access funding for your business
• Marketing your business on a shoe-string budget
• What to do and what not to do when starting a business
• Become the rainmaker in your business
• Social media marketing and it’s role in business growth & business networking
• Cash is king – the importance of cash flow

If you have an industry topic that is leading edge and within the areas of focus but is not on the list above, we encourage you to submit your idea for special consideration.

 A complete workshop slide deck will is required immediately upon your acceptance as a presenter. 

All information must be sent to our email: events@elgoninternationalsolutions.ca  

2024 Presenters 06/30/2024  Presenters are encouraged to upload a photograph and a bio at the time abstracts are submitted. Bios are limited to a maximum of 150 words. The goal of the presenter bio is to provide us with a high-level view of your career and your major accomplishments. Photographs and presenter bios will be included in our marketing materials.