Call for Proposals: OhioNet Human Resources Summit
OhioNet invites proposals to present at our upcoming Human Resources Summit. This in-person event, hosted at OhioNet in Westerville, OH on September 30, 2026, will explore the opportunities and challenges of supporting a strong library workforce.
We are looking for presentations that highlight the following, or similar, topics:
- Recruitment and retention strategies
- Employee wellbeing and workplace culture
- Performance management and employee development/training
- Onboarding and offboarding approaches
- Succession planning and leadership development
- Compensation, benefits, and workforce trends
- Navigating employment law and HR compliance
- Navigating hybrid or flexible work environments
Proposal Guidelines:
- Title of Presentation: A concise and engaging title.
- Abstract: Up to 250 words summarizing the content of your presentation and its relevance to the summit.
- Presenters: Name, title, and affiliation of proposed speaker(s).
- Format(s) of presentation you would be willing to accept as a speaker:
- 10-minute lightning round presentation
- 20-minute standalone presentation
- Panel session participant
- Technical Requirements: Any special equipment, set-up, or accessibility needs that we should consider.
Submission Deadline: July 24, 2026
Submission Instructions: Please submit your proposal using this form. Selected speakers will be notified by August 14, 2026. Complimentary registration will be provided to one speaker per accepted proposal.
Please send questions to [email protected].
