Call for Presentations

Share Your Expertise with Chicago's Compensation Community

The Chicago Compensation Association invites industry experts to present at our educational programs throughout the year. Presenting to CCA offers a valuable opportunity to share your knowledge, expand your professional network, and enhance your visibility in the compensation community.

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Why Present at CCA?

Showcase Your Expertise to an engaged audience of compensation professionals
Build Your Professional Network with leaders from top Chicago-area employers
Enhance Your Professional Visibility in the compensation community
Contribute to the Field by sharing innovative practices and solutions
Gain Valuable Feedback from peers and industry colleagues

Presentation Topics of Interest

CCA seeks presentations that address current challenges and emerging trends in compensation and total rewards, including:

Compensation Strategy & Design

Developing and implementing total rewards strategies
Innovative program design and delivery approaches
Market competitiveness and pay positioning
Compensation philosophy development

Pay Programs

Base pay structures and administration
Short and long-term incentive programs
Executive compensation approaches
Sales compensation design
Equity-based compensation
Recognition and non-cash reward programs

Current Trends & Insights

Legislative and regulatory updates
Market indicators and economic trends
Pay equity and transparency initiatives
Performance management linkages
Talent acquisition strategies

Global & Specialized Topics

International compensation practices
Industry-specific compensation challenges
Technology in compensation management
Communication strategies and best practices

Presentation Format

Virtual Events: Typically 45-60 minutes during lunch hour to maximize attendance
In-Person Events: Held at various locations throughout the Chicago metropolitan area
Joint Presentations: We strongly encourage practitioner and consultant partnership presentations

Selection Process

Our Program Committee reviews presentation proposals throughout the year. Selected presenters will be contacted to discuss scheduling, format, and other details. Presentations are evaluated based on: