Ignite Carroll 12 Application

Ignite Carroll 12

5 minutes, 20 slides, 15 seconds a slide. It's the best night in Carroll County, MD. Will you be part of it?

Step 1 of 2

Getting personal (information)

Who are you?!

Your Name

First Last

Your Email Address

This is how we'll communicate with you about all things Ignite, including your invitation to present, optional sessions for your talk preparation, and media that we make for you to share.

Your Phone Number

Getting social (information)

The Ignite experience provides a platform for you and your ideas. Leading up to the night, we will create media to promote your Talk and ask you to do the same among your network. Following the night, we will share with you video of your Talk and also be sharing produced content on our social media platforms. The entire event will be recorded and will rebroadcast on cable channels HD-1086 and on channel 19. It will also be shared on YouTube, Facebook and on the CMC Website at carrollmediacenter.org.

Instagram Username(s)

Facebook Page(s)

LinkedIn Link(s)

Let's get into your idea

The constraints of the Ignite concept present an opportunity to distill your ideas into their most pertinent parts. As a result, Ignite Talks are quite poignant and powerful, and speakers emerge from the experience with refined understand of their topic and/or a deeper relationship to their skill in delivering ideas. What will you bring to the Ignite stage, and what do you hope to find on the Ignite stage?

What will your Ignite Talk be about?(Required)

Why do you want to share your ideas on the Ignite stage?(Required)

Consider your dream impact. What will educate, inspire, inform, and/or entertain our audience about? What do you want people to walk away knowing or feeling? How might someone be inspire to act after hearing your talk?

What's your why?(Required)

Preparing and delivering an Ignite Talk is a big deal. Why are you interested in going down this path? Consider how you got interested in this topic and why its meaningful to you.

What's your relationship to public speaking and what do you hope to gain from this experience?(Required)

Extensive public speaking experience is not required.

What inspired you to submit a talk this year?

How did you learn about Ignite?

Friend/family

Social media or other advertising

News article

Another way

Is your application complete?(Required)

You may just be submitting this form as a place holder for your Ignite idea. We can reach out to you closer to the close of applications if you would like to revisit and refine your idea then.

All done

Please reach out when deadline is closer

This entire application was a prank and I don't care

What support would you appreciate from the CTIC Team to make this experience a great one?