Thank you for taking the time to submit a proposal. Please return your proposal by Thursday, January 15, to Nora Parker by e-mail (nora.parker@directionsmag.com) or fax (970-879-9182). If you have questions, please feel free to contact Nora.

NOTE: If you use e-mail, you have the option of pasting the proposal into the body of the e-mail or attaching the completed proposal to your e-mail. Incomplete forms cannot be considered.

1. We require speakers to provide information in an educational, non-commercial, non-self-promotional manner.
2. We require speakers to provide educational information about the case studies presented. Please do not submit a proposal if you are unwilling or unable to provide educational information  (e.g., a copy of an outline and/or a copy of slides). This information must be submitted to Directions Magazine by Friday, March 5, 2004.
3. We highly encourage our speakers to rehearse the day before their session.
4. If your presentation is selected, you will automatically be registered to attend the conference. Speakers will receive a complimentary registration (value $495).

1. Innovation, originality, and advanced-level content is preferred. Our attendees will be familiar with the most fundamental applications and are attending to learn about practical and advanced solutions to boost profitability and which offer information about the return on your technology investment. Specifically, we need you to thoughtfully address issues as outlined in the statement of our goals for the conference.
2. We are seeking proposals that feature real-world, solutions-based case studies offered by a senior level representative of an end-user company.
3. Decision process: The Wharton School and Directions Magazine will be responsible for making final speaker selections. You will be notified by January 30, 2003, whether your proposal has been accepted.

Please provide speaker contact information.

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What are two concise, benefit-laden topics of your presentation? Think of these topics as the headline for an intriguing magazine feature. For example:

 “Step-by-Step: How We Perform Site Selection”
“The Proven Power of Today’s Valuation Techniques Using Location Technology - A Case Study”

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Please describe the educational content of your case study. Descriptions should be short and specific and should clearly explain how attendees will benefit from the information. They should also include demonstrated proof points for the effectiveness of new techniques employed. (Please limit to 75 words.)
 
 

1. Please list one specific guarantee you can make to your audience about your case study presentation. For example:

“This case study will show you how to coordinate use risk mitigation databases in concert to write better policies.”
 
 

2. Please describe the measurable business results achieved in the case study being proposed.
 
 

Thank you for your interest in speaking at the Location Technology & Business Intelligence Executive Symposium!

Please return your proposal by Thursday, January 15, to Nora Parker by e-mail (nora.parker@directionsmag.com) or fax (970-879-9182)

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