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125th National Business League Conference

Presented by the National Alliance for Black Business® (NABB)

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Speaking Opportunities at NBLC 2025

Are you passionate about economic empowerment, digital innovation, business strategy, or cultural leadership?
 
We are actively recruiting dynamic speakers to present in the following formats:
 
SPEAKING FORMATS INCLUDE:
  • Workshops
  • Breakout Sessions
  • Executive Keynotes
  • Fireside Chats
  • Expert Panels
  • Roundtable Discussions

Why Speak at the 125th NBLC?

SPEAKER BENEFITS INCLUDE:
 
  • National brand visibility across all NBLC marketing platforms
  • Strategic promotion of your company and thought leadership
  • Conference registration fee waived for selected speakers
  • Exposure through digital and print campaigns
  • Elite networking with decision-makers, buyers, investors, and media
  • Professional photo, bio, and topic listing in the conference program and website
  • Access to potential clients, collaborations, and media opportunities
 
Speaking at the 125th National Business League Conference isn’t just a platform — it’s a business accelerator and a national positioning opportunity.

Speaker Topics of Interest

We’re seeking dynamic, relevant, and forward-thinking topics aligned with today’s Black business priorities, including but not limited to:
  • Accounting for Startups
  • AI, Automation & Emerging Tech
  • Black Women in Tech & Innovation
  • Branding, Marketing & Digital Advertising
  • Building Capacity, Scope & Scale
  • Business Ethics, Leadership & Governance
  • Business Models & Strategic Planning
  • Change Management & Organizational Growth
  • Commercial Real Estate & Development
  • Competitive Strategy
  • Contracting, Certification & Procurement
  • Corporate Communications & Crisis Strategy
  • Cryptocurrency, Blockchain & FinTech
  • CRM & Customer Experience Optimization
  • Cybersecurity & Digital Risk
  • Doing Business Internationally
  • E-Commerce & Online Business Growth
  • Emerging Markets, Sectors & Global Opportunities
  • Entrepreneurship & Innovation
  • Export, Import & International Trade
  • Finance, Credit & Capital Access
  • Global Business, Diaspora Trade & Investment
  • Grassroots & Community Marketing
  • Home-Based & Microbusiness Development
  • Human Resources & Workforce Strategy
  • Incorporation & Business Structuring
  • Joint Ventures, Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Legal Infrastructure for Startups
  • Mobility & Transportation Tech
  • Nonprofit Leadership & Social Enterprises
  • Outsourcing / In-Sourcing Models
  • Product Development & Management
  • Social Media Strategy & Digital Influence
  • Succession Planning & Generational Wealth
  • Supplier Development & Readiness
  • Tax Planning & Write-Offs
  • Technology Commercialization & IP
  • Trademark & Patent Protection
  • Other Emerging Topics for Black Business Advancement

Have a timely topic that’s not listed? Submit your unique proposal—we’re listening.

Speaker Opportunity Application

Have Questions? We’re Here to Help!

Contact Speaker Committee Chair:

Shea Stanley

Phone: +1 (678) 665-0410

Email: [email protected]

Subject Line: Speaker Inquiry

Make Your Voice Count. Share Your Vision. Shape the Future.
 
Speaking at the 125th National Business League Conference (NBLC) positions you at the center of legacy, leadership, and economic transformation.
This is more than a moment — it’s your movement.
 
Apply to Speak Today!
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