The Speaker Series

Leadership UnPlugged
No teleprompters. No PR filters. No polished talking points.
Inspired by the raw, backstage energy of MTV Unplugged, where the greatest artists stripped away the production and let the music speak for itself, Leadership UnPlugged tears down the curtain and puts real leaders in the room with you.
We're bringing executives, judges, legislators, entrepreneurs, scholars, and visionaries off their pedestals and into an unscripted conversation about the stuff that actually matters, where they came from, what nearly broke them, what they wish someone had told them, and what they believe it takes to build the next generation of leaders, learners, and doers.
This isn't a keynote. This isn't a panel. This is a direct line: raw, honest, and open - to the people who have navigated the rooms most of us are still trying to get into.
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Come ready to listen. Come ready to ask. Come ready to be challenged.
Because the most powerful lessons have never been in the highlight reel.
2024-25 | Speakers & Resources | Dr. Jeffrey Armstrong & Dr. Kevin Walthers
2025-26 | Speakers & Resources | Superior Court Judge Karen O'Neil
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