Join Us from the Main Stage! Share your Lightning Talk

Do you have a presentation or personal experience you would like to share? Then submit your talk! Lightning Talks will take center stage in Washington, DC. These 5-minute, 10-slide presentations are delivered by SAFe Summit attendees like you! Wildly popular at the 2023 SAFe Summit Nashville, Lightning Talks are fun, engaging, and high-energy talks that showcase 8 wonderful SAFe Summit attendees.

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You must be a registered attendee in order to submit a talk

“Taking the stage gave me the chance to connect with so many amazing individuals, share my passion and be embraced by the influential SAFe community”

Lightning Talks are:

If Selected Plan to:

  • Present a 5-minute talk from the Main Stage in Washington, DC
  • Bring the FUN!!! We are looking for Lightning Talks that are fun,
    spirited, and engaging
  • The presentation should be 10 slides; these will automatically
    advance every 30 seconds
  • Send us a headshot and brief bio; 2-3 sentences are fine!

TIMELINE

  • August 22: Submissions Open
  • September 24: Submissions Close
  • October 2: Notification of Acceptance
  • October 11: Final PowerPoint due
  • October 15-16: SAFe Summit Washington, DC – Main Conference Days

“The support and encouragement from this exceptional audience made it a fantastic platform to try something new. I would recommend for anyone interested to give it a go!”

At the Summit FAQs

All conference meals will be buffet-style and include vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. If you have additional special dietary needs, please let us know during the registration process, and we will be happy to try to accommodate your request.

Yes; the venue is ADA-compliant. If you require assistive devices or have additional needs, please let us know during the registration process.

Conference attire is business casual. We recommend bringing a sweater or light jacket with you, as conference rooms can get chilly.

Summit participants – whether attendees, speakers, staff, exhibitors, or sponsors – shall conduct themselves with professionalism and civility at all times and demonstrate respect and courtesy to all. Scaled Agile reserves the right to rescind registration or attendance at the Summit at its discretion for violations of this policy.

Scaled Agile, Inc. is committed to the environment and sustainable business practices. We strive to minimize our impact by reducing waste, using eco-friendly and recyclable materials, collaborating with partners who maintain sustainable practices, and volunteering our time. Our facility partner, Gaylord Hotels, is committed to responsible and sustainable business practices for the health and well-being of its guests. As a hotel guest, you can participate in programs like Make a Green Choice and the Marriott Bonvoy app to go keyless, earn points, and plant trees by skipping housekeeping services, which benefit both the community and the environment.

 

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