Lead & Inspire: Speaker Inquiry – GRJC

Thank you for your interest in presenting at the Grand Rapids Junior Chamber Leadership Exchange. This event brings together emerging leaders and young professionals (ages 21–40) in West Michigan as part of Junior Chamber International (JCI), the world’s largest network of young leaders and entrepreneurs.

Presenters will share engaging, actionable insights designed to inspire, educate, and equip our members for leadership and professional growth.

Please complete the following application to be considered. All applicants will be notified via email by the Grand Rapids Junior Chamber upon selection.

For any questions, please contact Socialengagement.grjc@jciusa.org

Event Information

Monthly Cadence: 2nd Thursday of Every Month

Location: Grand Rapids Chamber Building

Agenda:

5:30–6:00 PM – Doors Open & Networking
6:00–7:00 PM – Speaker/Presentation (YOU!)
7:00–7:30 PM – Networking Wrap-Up & Event Conclusion

First name

Last name

Company name

Phone

Linked In URL

Proposed Title of Session

Session Type

Target Audience

Emerging Leaders

Young Professionals

Members

General Public

Session Length

Please provide a brief overview of your session (150–250 words)

Key Takeaways / Learning Outcomes

How does your session align with the mission of Grand Rapids Junior Chamber and the leadership development of our members?

Have you presented on this topic previously? (Yes/No) If yes, where?

Equipment/AV needs

Maximum audience size

Preferred Delivery Format

In-Person

Hybrid

Virtual

Speaker Bio & Credentials Upload Bio / Resume / Media Kit (PDF/Link)

Headshot

Upload your file

Choose a file or drag and drop one here.

Media Kit (PDF/Link)

Upload your file

Choose a file or drag and drop one here.

Optional Materials Links to prior talks, videos, or publications

Additional Social Media Handles

Are you a current member of the Grand Rapids Junior Chamber?

Yes

Lead & Inspire: Speaker Inquiry – GRJC

Presenters will share engaging, actionable insights designed to inspire, educate, and equip our members for leadership and professional growth.

Please complete the following application to be considered. All applicants will be notified via email by the Grand Rapids Junior Chamber upon selection.

For any questions, please contact Socialengagement.grjc@jciusa.org

Event Information

Monthly Cadence: 2nd Thursday of Every Month

Location: Grand Rapids Chamber Building

Agenda:

5:30–6:00 PM – Doors Open & Networking
6:00–7:00 PM – Speaker/Presentation (YOU!)
7:00–7:30 PM – Networking Wrap-Up & Event Conclusion

Proposed Title of Session

Target Audience

Emerging Leaders

Young Professionals

Members

General Public

Please provide a brief overview of your session (150–250 words)

Key Takeaways / Learning Outcomes

How does your session align with the mission of Grand Rapids Junior Chamber and the leadership development of our members?

Have you presented on this topic previously? (Yes/No) If yes, where?

Maximum audience size

Preferred Delivery Format

In-Person

Hybrid

Virtual

Speaker Bio & Credentials Upload Bio / Resume / Media Kit (PDF/Link)

Headshot

Upload your file

Choose a file or drag and drop one here.

Media Kit (PDF/Link)

Upload your file

Choose a file or drag and drop one here.

Optional Materials Links to prior talks, videos, or publications

Additional Social Media Handles

Are you a current member of the Grand Rapids Junior Chamber?

Yes