Inspire the Conversation

Share your insights on the transformative potential of Total Rewards in today’s dynamic workplace at Total Rewards '26. Join us in San Antonio, Texas from April 19-22, 2026 for an experience designed to leave you feeling informed, connected and energized.

What are the Key Dates?

Monday, August 4

Call for Content Opens

Monday, September 8

Call for Content Closes

By late October*

Notifications sent

*After sessions are selected, accepted speakers will receive more details about the venue, technical requirements, deliverables, and training.

Call for Content Webinar

Join us on August 5 from 1:00 - 1:45 PM ET for a special webinar all about the Total Rewards '26 Call for Content!

Whether you're thinking about submitting a proposal or just want to better understand the process, this session is for you.

Hear directly from a past Total Rewards speaker about their experience, get tips and tricks for crafting a standout submission, and bring your questions—we’ll have time to answer them all.

Don’t miss this opportunity to set yourself up for success!

What types of Session Formats will be at Total Rewards '26?

We all have different learning preferences. To meet as many individual preferences as possible, Total Rewards '26 will offer a variety of session formats. The submission form will ask you to suggest which of the following formats you believe will best help participants engage with your ideas. If your submission is accepted, you will work with the WorldatWork team to finalize your session format. 

Case Study (45 or 60 Minutes)

Presentation (45 or 60 Minutes)

Panel (45 or 60 Minutes)

Workshop (75 Minutes)

TR Talk (30 minutes)

Ask Me Anything (45 Minutes)

Please note this is a preliminary list of Session Formats and may change. More details will be available once the Call for Content launches.

What Key Topic Areas will sessions address? 

Total Rewards '26 sessions will be organized by the areas of the Total Rewards model.

You can find information on the Key Topic Areas that were at Total Rewards '25 by visiting the 2025 Program Overview page.

More details on the Key Topic Areas for Total Rewards '26 will be available once the Call for Content launches.

Have Questions?

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