I regularly promote speaking opportunities for women,and in Washington DC, one of the ongoing options is the ignite events at ignite-dc.com. Although I usually just promote and attend, those I know who grace the stage including some amazing ones;
The challenges with the social web and the aggregation of content is that there isn't a simple way to do it at this point. There are a lot of social media tools and various apps but they may not all be connected to you. Here is an example:
digitalsistatweeted ".@catpoetry @koa @daniellericks 1) step process #StalkOnEventbrite cc @eventbrite" 7:22pm#
digitalsistatweeted "RT @catpoetry: @digitalsista @koa @daniellericks key! It's the sxsw 2-step. Plancast (easier 2 see what ur friends r doing) then officia ..." 7:21pm#
digitalsistatweeted "actually @eventbrite should seriously consider a way to get updates from friends about events @koa @daniellericks @catpoetry" 7:19pm#
digitalsistatweeted "LOL RT @koa: @daniellericks @catpoetry @digitalsista Guess what I'm doing right now ... yep, Eventbrite stalking." 7:17pm#
digitalsistatweeted "remember to check if they have other official sign ups, that matters most RT @catpoetry: @koa @daniellericks [me] and don't forget plancast" 7:17pm#