ASTD is accepting speaking proposal submissions for next year’s conference in Dallas, Texas. An entire track will be dedicated to practitioners involved with human capital issues. Here is a list of topics in search of speakers:

• coaching/mentoring

• competencies required to manage change within the organization

• facilitating change (technical, processes, and behavior)

• managing the learning function

• how to train for innovation

• diversity and inclusion

• human performance improvement (HPI)

• project management

• the learning leader’s role in integrated talent management

• best practices in leadership development

• innovations in leadership development/leadership skills gap

• accountability in leadership

• leadership for the emerging workforce

• global leadership

• new models of leadership development

• leadership development: impact and evaluation

• starting a leadership development program from the beginning

• revamping leadership development after a merger, crisis, or reorganization

• case studies, trends, and innovations.

Deadline for proposals is August 9.

Learn more here.