2026 KEYNOTE sPEAKERS
Ross Berstein
WEARING THE C: LEADERSHIP LESSONS FROM THE GREATEST CAPTAINS AND COACHES IN SPORTS
What makes the great ones great? Learn how dozens of outstanding leaders from the world of sports and explain how they created “buy-in” through some unorthodox methods. Business success today is all about trust, communication, and building deeper relationships. While there are no right ways to lead, there are many different philosophies that can be used to develop better relationships in the workplace to grow in trust, communication, and relationships.
SPONSORED BY Rush & Linda Harding


Cara Brookins
Adaptitude: Built for Uncertainty
Turn adaptability from an abstract ideal into something that can be seen, remembered, and used. Learn from Cara’s remarkable true story of building a 3,500-square-foot house with her four children using YouTube tutorials, audiences laugh, lean in, and recognize their own work inside the build. As the house goes up, a repeatable framework that helps leaders and teams stay aligned, focus on what can move, and decide what comes next before every answer arrives is revealed.
SPONSORED BY Turbare Manufacturing

Susan Frew
Recoded– Upgrade your business DNA with AI
Every business has a DNA: the habits, workflows, and daily decisions that make it run. AI is rewriting that code right now, and companies that learn to read it will pull away from the ones still arguing about whether it is a fad.
SPONSORED BY Flywheel Energy
Daron K. Roberts
Stay in the Deep End: Learn to push past comfort. Reject complacency. Win on Purpose.
When teams stop stretching, they start sinking. Wade back into the uncomfortable water where growth happens. Learn how elite performers build momentum by staying curious, staying challenged, and staying accountable. Walk away ready to trade comfort for conviction and reclaim your competitive edge.
SPONSORED BY Conway CorpoRATION
