NNBA 2027 Conference - Call for Speakers
You've learned it. Now share it.
NNBA is looking for experienced nurse entrepreneurs, nurse business owners, and nurse professionals who can help other nurses turn ideas into businesses and build on what they've already started.
If you have practical knowledge, proven experience, and lessons worth sharing, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply to Speak ↓Good stories. Useful lessons. Real takeaways.
Our attendees want to learn from nurses who've done the work and have the experience to back it up.
They want to know what worked, what didn't, and what they can try next. We're especially interested in clear, practical sessions that help nurses make measurable progress in business and professional growth.
What could you teach?
These are a few areas of interest. Have a different idea that would benefit nurse entrepreneurs? Send it in.
Starting a Business
From identifying an opportunity to getting the first clients.
Marketing & Sales
Branding, visibility, client relationships, and revenue.
Growth & Operations
Systems, staffing, scaling, and profitability.
Technology & AI
Tools that make businesses more effective and efficient.
Leadership & Finance
Decision-making, confidence, and business financial skills.
Consulting & Career Alternatives
New ways to put nursing knowledge and experience to work.
Two levels of learning.
Aspiring & Early-Stage Entrepreneurs
Foundational education for nurses exploring a business idea or getting started.
Established Entrepreneurs
More advanced strategies for business owners ready to improve, expand, or grow.
What makes a strong proposal?
We prefer speakers who have previous speaking experience or a demonstrated track record of educating, mentoring, or helping nurses achieve meaningful results.
- Nursing experience and relevant business expertise
- Previous speaking, teaching, training, or mentoring experience
- Evidence of helping nurses improve their businesses, careers, or professional skills
- Specific, actionable learning objectives
- Examples, tools, or steps attendees can use
- An engaging, approachable presentation style
Sessions are educational, not promotional. Sales pitches are not appropriate.
Main-conference speaking opportunities are unpaid. Selected speakers will receive details about participation requirements and presentation guidelines.
That's the question we'd love you to answer in your proposal.
Speaking at NNBA is an opportunity to share proven knowledge, connect with motivated nurse entrepreneurs, and help others take meaningful steps forward.
Apply to Speak ↓We'd Love to Hear From You.
We're excited to learn more about your expertise and the knowledge you'd like to share at NNBA 2027.
Tell us about your proposed session and how it will help nurses succeed in business.
Applications will be reviewed by the NNBA conference planning team. Submission does not guarantee selection.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I have to be a nurse to apply?
Yes. NNBA speaking opportunities are intended for nurses who bring relevant expertise, professional experience, and valuable insights to the nurse entrepreneurship community.
Do I have to be an NNBA member to apply?
NNBA members are always prioritized for speaking opportunities. However, speaker selections are made on a case-by-case basis, taking into account expertise, proposed topics, and the educational needs of our attendees.
Do I need previous speaking experience?
Previous speaking experience is preferred. We also welcome applications from nurses who can demonstrate a strong track record of teaching, training, mentoring, or helping other nurses achieve meaningful professional or business improvements.
Can I promote my services during the session?
Sessions should educate rather than sell. Sales presentations aren't appropriate.
Are speakers paid?
Main-conference speaking opportunities are unpaid.
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