Clear prompts to review your current speaker selection process
Considerations for equitable review practices and decision-making
A shared framework your planning team can use consistently
About the Checklist
Inclusive speaker selection begins with the systems behind the scenes, examining your process and noticing where friction, assumptions, or unintentional barriers show up. The Inclusive Speaker Selection Checklist is designed to help you review your current approach. From proposal forms to outreach practices, it offers practical prompts to surface opportunities for improvement and create conditions where a wider range of perspectives can be seen and heard.
Rachel Buczynski, M.S.Ed, CAE
Rachel is passionate about bringing people together for impactful, accessible learning opportunities. Rachel has over twenty years of experience working with local, national, and international nonprofits on events, educational strategy, and program development. She is a guest lecturer at James Madison University on adult education and accessibility. Additionally, she has over a decade of experience in adult community education, teaching English as a Second languages to adult immigrants.
Welcome a broader range of voices to your stage
Strengthen the quality, credibility, and engagement of your programs. If you’re planning events this year and want a more intentional approach to speaker selection, this is the place to start.
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