We’re looking for passionate voices to tune the future of data.
Whether you’re advancing the frontier of AI, designing modern architectures, telling compelling data stories, or helping professionals grow in their careers, we want to showcase your perspective.
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🔍 Topics We’re Curating
Topic Areas Can Include These Below...but we want your voice and your perspective:
- Practical Gen AI use cases in business
- ML model deployment, monitoring, and MLOps
- Modern data stacks, cloud platforms, and orchestration
- Metadata-driven and declarative pipelines
- Real-world lessons from scaling pipelines and lakehouses
- Data Analytics & Storytelling
- Visualization best practices
- Metrics that matter for decision-making
- AI-powered analytics & BI automation
- Data storytelling for executives & stakeholders
- Career Growth & Leadership
- Building and leading high-performing teams
- Breaking into data and advancing your career
- Consulting, freelancing, and entrepreneurship in data
- Diversity, equity, and inclusion in tech
If you’re excited to share knowledge that inspires, teaches, or challenges — this stage is yours.
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🥁 Speaking Opportunity Details
Friday, March 6 — DataTune Workshops
- Format: Full-day, deep-dive workshops on a single topic.
- Compensation: $200 per attendee (up to ~50 seats).
- Perks: Breakfast, lunch, networking breaks included.
- Bonus: Workshop leaders are guaranteed a Saturday session slot if desired.
- Deadline: Workshop submissions close October 31, 2025 (Midnight CT).
Saturday, March 7 — Community Conference Day
- Format: ~60 one-hour sessions across 4 tracks.
- Compensation: No profit sharing (to keep tickets affordable).
- Perks: Speakers receive a free Saturday conference pass.
- Deadline: Session submissions close November 15, 2025 (Midnight CT).
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💡 Speaker Benefits
By speaking at DataTune, you’ll:
- Share your ideas with 500+ data professionals and leaders across Tennessee and beyond.
- Gain visibility through promotion on DataTune’s website, social channels, and marketing campaigns.
- Network with peers, innovators, and potential collaborators.
- Build credibility as a thought leader in one of the fastest-growing data communities in the U.S.
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Timeline
- Workshop sessions: Submit by October 31. Speakers will be confirmed by November 15.
- Saturday sessions: Submit by November 15. Speakers will be confirmed by December 1.
- You may make updates or changes to your submission up until the deadline.
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🚀 Ready to Inspire….Bring your voice to Nashville and help us tune the future of data.