Call for Session Leaders

 August 13-16, 2025 | Omni Nashville Hotel

Calling All Existing and Potential Session Leaders!

TUG is looking for new and existing presenters and assistants who are engaging and confident in their field and want to share their knowledge with other users at the 2025 TUG National Users Conference.

Even if you have previously presented/assisted with TUG,  we still need you to fill out the application to update us on your expertise and confirm your availability.

AUDIENCE

Attendees of the TUG National Users Conference consist of a wide variety of new and experienced users of Sage 300 CRE, Sage 100 Contractor, Sage Estimating, Sage Intacct Construction, as well as IT Professionals. These users range from Accountants, Project Managers, Estimators, Controllers, etc. Session presentations and materials should be constructed in a way that is appropriate for each session's individual audience. 

SESSION CRITERIA

Conference sessions are interactive 90-minute educational lectures and hands-on labs that feature step-by-step learning processes and best practices that can be applied within the software. Each session should include allotted time for introductions, presentation material, question and answer session, and evaluations. At the completion of each session, attendees should be able to use the specific knowledge and skills learned to grow and develop in their field. Presentations should focus primarily on educational content and should not promote a specific company/business, product, or service.

SAMPLE EDUCATIONAL AREAS

If you have interest or experience in an industry topic that is not listed above, please tell us about it along with your submission form.

Check out the 2024 National Users Conference session offerings for an example of the topics that have been presented.

SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Please complete the submission form at the bottom of the page by September 6, 2024 for consideration. Applicants must meet the following criteria prior to participating in the conference:

• Must have attended at least one TUG National Users Conference
• Must host at least one TUG Online Training Webinar, or must co-present first year's session (upon acceptance)*
  • Must attend respective User Community meeting to organize webinar and work with TUG Staff to schedule webinar
    • Practice sessions can be scheduled upon request
• Must author at least one TUG Pulse Newsletter article

*If desired, accepted session leaders will receive an experienced mentor for guidance. 

Accepted session leaders will work with TUG to select sessions and develop session content to be offered at the 2025 TUG National Users Conference. 

TIMELINE & IMPORTANT DATES*

• September 6, 2024 - Submission Deadline
  
• Tentative; December 2024 --> 2025 Conference Sessions/Grid Finalized
• Tentative; January 2025 --> 2025 National Users Conference Registration Launch

*Subject to change