Call for SpeakersCQTA In-Person Event, November 12, 2025
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Be a Speaker at CQTA Event, November 12th 2025 – Live in Toronto!
Are you a Quality Engineering professional, testing expert, or industry innovator eager to share your insights, experiences, and success stories? Do you want to engage with a global community of software testing practitioners?
CQTA is inviting first-time speakers and seasoned experts to submit their proposals for speaking at our in-person event on November 12, 2025, in Toronto, Canada.
Submission Deadline: September 15, 2025
Why Speak at CQTA ?
- Position Yourself as a Thought Leader – Share your expertise with a diverse audience.
- Showcase Innovation – Present your insights on the latest advancements in software testing.
- Engage & Connect – Network with leading industry professionals, experts, and practitioners.
- Exclusive Perk – Speakers receive a free pass for the After Hours Networking Session!
Note : CQTA does not cover travel expenses.
Session Duration: Each speaker will have 30 minutes, including Q&A.
Theme for November 12, 2025
Next-Gen Assurance: Agentic Intelligence in Quality Engineering.
We welcome fresh perspectives, real-world case studies, practical lessons, and innovative insights in software testing and quality engineering.
Selected speakers will be notified at least 15 days before the event to allow time for preparation.
Submission Guidelines
To submit your proposal, please provide the following details:
- Full Name
- Email Address (for communication)
- LinkedIn Profile
- Organization You Work At
- Presentation Title – A one-liner outlining the main idea of your talk
- Abstract – A brief summary of your talk (~300 words)
- Speaker Bio – 100-150 words about your qualifications and experience in Quality Engineering
- Link to Speaker Video – A link to a prior speaking engagement or a video of you presenting
Do’s and Don’ts for a Strong Proposal
Do’s :
- Pick a Topic You're Passionate About – Your enthusiasm and expertise will shine through.
- Keep Your Title Clear and Direct – A strong title should make it immediately clear what your talk is about.
- Define Your Core Message –Summarize the key takeaway of your talk in one sentence.
- Be Detailed and Specific – Give enough information to help reviewers make an informed decision.
- Write a Strong Description – Clearly state:
- The challenge or problem your talk addresses.
- Your approach or solution.
- What attendees will learn and take away.
Don’ts :
- Avoid Vague Descriptions – Instead of saying, "I'll talk about interesting trends in testing", describe exactly what you will cover.
- Don't Hide Your Topic – Make sure your title and abstract clearly reflect your talk's focus.
- Avoid Overloading Your Talk – Focus on one strong idea rather than trying to cover too many topics.
- No Sales Pitches – While tools can be discussed, your talk should focus on solutions, strategies, and industry insights, not a product demo.
- Don't Submit a Low-Effort Proposal – Take the time to craft a compelling and well-structured submission.
How to Submit Your Proposal
Submitting your proposal is simple! Click the button below to register as a speaker and fill out the submission form.
- Submission Deadline : September 15, 2025.
- Notification of Selection : At least 15 days prior to the event.
- Event Date : November 12, 2025 (In-Person) – Toronto, Canada.
Note : CQTA does not cover travel expenses. Speakers are responsible for their own travel and accommodation.
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