We are proud to announce that Dr. John Kotter, author of Our Iceberg is Melting and Leading Change, will be kicking off the conference as our opening keynote on Monday morning.  You will not want to miss this rare opportunity to hear from one of the most recognized experts in change leadership.

Opening Keynote - Professor John P. Kotter Change Leadership: Leading Large Scale Transformation As the economy and world change, so must organizations. The pressure for organizations to modify their business will only increase in the years to come. Many times a good plan can get lost in the midst of implementation. The methods used to restructure or reorganize often fail due to complacency, loss of traction, lack of leadership and other barriers. Learn from Professor John Kotter how great companies succeed where others fail to achieve lasting change in today's world. You will learn how companies can achieve their goals and how important it is to have successful leadership in order to make change happen. Dr. Kotter can help to create lasting change as well as build successful leaders.  Read more...

We are currently accepting applications for speakers to present at the 2011 ACMP Global Conference to be held May 1 - 4, 2011 in Orlando, Florida. We are looking for a variety of presentation styles and topics from all industries. Please be sure that your submission clearly relates to change management and does not contain marketing material. Selected presentations will receive one (1) complimentary registration for the conference.

We are looking for a variety of topics relating to change management including:

• Case studies of change management implementation and lessons learned
• Enterprise change management (deploying change management across the organization)
• "How-to" applications of tools and models
• Emerging trends and the future of change management
• Managing sponsors
• Measuring success - the ROI of change management
• Overcoming resistance to change

Download the submission form.  Form is an interactive PDF that allows you to input and save your data (requires Adobe Reader 9 - download for free here).

Download the presentation submission form

Submission deadline is November 12, 2010. Selected speakers will be notified in December.