Take the stage at PMI® Global Summit 2025


Thank you for your interest in speaking at PMI Global Summit 2025. Learn more about the event and how to submit a presentation proposal.

About Global Summit 2025

12–15 November, 2025
Phoenix, Arizona USA


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Global Summit 2025 serves as the ultimate gateway for Project Professionals, equipping attendees with the insights, tools, and resources to take that next step, no matter where they are in their journey.

This year's theme, "MORE, Together" highlights the power of collaboration, knowledge-sharing, and innovation in driving the profession forward. As project professionals navigate constant change, coming together as a community is key to delivering better outcomes and greater impact.

Key Dates
13 February, 2025 - Call for proposals opens
27 March, 2025 - Call for proposals closes
Week of 19 May - Proposal status sent to submitters
Preparing Your Proposal

Speakers are selected through a competitive, double-blind review process.

Our volunteer reviewers will be looking for sessions that inspire, educate, and deliver practical value.

The most successful submissions:

  • Clearly articulate value to attendees and how it will equip them to deliver more impact.
  • Understand the audience and are tailored to the target segment’s career stage, industry, challenges, etc. 
  • Align with PMI’s focus areas which provide a framework to address the evolving needs of Project Professionals worldwide.
PMI's Focus Areas

Accelerate Your Career

Unlock new skills, tools, and opportunities to help Project Professionals advance in their careers.

Why It Matters

Career growth starts with strong foundations and continuous learning. Empower attendees to build skills and grow. 

Key Topics

  • Career Development
  • Skill Building/Development
  • PMI Resources for Development

Example Sessions by Audience

  • Next-Gen Professionals/Students:  "Building Your PM Career: Top Skills and Tools for Early Success"
  • Mid-Level Practitioners:  "Unlock Your Leadership Potential: How to Step into Influential Roles"
  • Senior Leaders:  "Creating Future Leaders: Developing High-Potential Talent in Your Organization"

Accelerate Your Career

Unlock new skills, tools, and opportunities to help Project Professionals advance in their careers.

Why It Matters

Career growth starts with strong foundations and continuous learning. Empower attendees to build skills and grow. 

Key Topics

  • Career Development
  • Skill Building/Development
  • PMI Resources for Development

Example Sessions by Audience

  • Next-Gen Professionals/Students:  "Building Your PM Career: Top Skills and Tools for Early Success"
  • Mid-Level Practitioners:  "Unlock Your Leadership Potential: How to Step into Influential Roles"
  • Senior Leaders:  "Creating Future Leaders: Developing High-Potential Talent in Your Organization"
Earning PDUs for Your Presentation

Earn PDUs for Giving Back to the Profession and the time you spend preparing and delivering your Global Summit presentation– 15 minutes equals .25 PDUs, or 1 hour equals 1 PDU.

Just be sure to track your time, so that you may claim PDUs as a self-reported activity.

Check out the certification handbook for more details.

Submission Requirements & Tips

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