November 6, 2026 • 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM • Landmark Country Hills, Calgary

Building Leaders Who Shape the Future

For the entrepreneurs and business professionals who are ready to go further.

Some events inspire you. This one will change how you lead. Join us November 6, 2026, for a full day of world-class leadership content featuring John C. Maxwell, Rory Vaden, Dan Heath, Stephanie Chung, and more speakers.

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High Road Summit — November 6, 2026

9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Landmark Country Hills 300-388 Country Hills Blvd NE, Calgary, AB T3K 5J6

Simulcast speakers from Maxwell Leadership’s

Join us for an immersive one-day experience designed for entrepreneurs and business professionals who are ready to lead further and go further. Hear from world-class simulcast speakers, connect with like-minded leaders, and leave with practical tools you can put to work on November 7.

Tickets start at $99 — Early Bird pricing available now.

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Meet Our Esteemed Speakers

John C. Maxwell [Simulcast]

#1 NYT Bestselling Author • Founder, Maxwell Leadership® • World's #1 Leadership Expert

#1 NYT bestselling author & founder of Maxwell Leadership®. The world’s most influential leadership expert, with 34M books sold. His frameworks on leadership laws and levels have developed leaders in Fortune 500s, governments, and nonprofits worldwide.

Stephanie Chung [Simulcast]

Author, Ally Leadership • Former Chief Growth Officer, Wheels Up • Global Business Growth Expert

Author of Ally Leadership: How to Lead People Who Are Not Like You. Former Chief Growth Officer at Wheels Up & the first African American to lead a private jet company. A powerhouse in business growth, inclusion, and human capital strategy.

Rory Vaden [Simulcast]

2x NYT Bestselling Author • Hall of Fame Speaker • Co-Founder, Brand Builders Group

2x NYT bestselling author of Take the Stairs and Wealthy and Well-Known, Hall of Fame Speaker & co-founder of Brand Builders Group. An expert in influence and personal brand strategy, his TEDx talk on the psychology of influence has surpassed 5 million views.

Dan Heath [Simulcast]

#1 NYT Bestselling Author • Made to Stick • Reset • Switch

Dan Heath is a #1 NYT bestselling co-author of six books — Made to Stick, Switch, Decisive, The Power of Moments, Upstream & Reset. With 4M copies sold in 35 languages, Dan explores why ideas stick and how to create change that actually lasts.

Kathryn McLay [Simulcast]

Former President & CEO, Walmart International & Sam's Club • Global Retail Executive

Former President & CEO of Walmart International and Sam’s Club. Led 500,000 associates across 18 countries, serving 80M customers weekly, and grew Sam’s Club revenues 43% to $84 billion — one of the most impactful retail executives in the world.

Lovelin Johnson [In-Person Speaker]

Founder, Elevate & Inspire • Maxwell Leadership Certified Coach • DISC Expert

Founder of Elevate & Inspire, former JPMorgan Chase VP, Maxwell Leadership Executive Program Leader & DISC expert. Lovelin helps executives, entrepreneurs, and emerging leaders develop the executive presence, influence, and communication skills to lead effectively.

Julie Crawford [In-Person Host]

Founder, High Road Leaders • Maxwell Leadership Executive Program Leader

Founder of High Road Leaders, a registered non-profit dedicated to building communities of leaders worth following. A certified Maxwell Leadership Executive Program Leader who brings warmth, energy, and a genuine belief that leadership development changes lives — and communities.

Austin Crawford [In-Person Emcee]

Maxwell Leadership Certified Coach • Financial Wellness & Benefits Specialist

With 10+ years helping Canadian employers and families build stronger financial futures, Austin combines strategic financial expertise with Maxwell Leadership training — and a genuine commitment to doing what’s best for the people in front of him.

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Discover Our Unique Offerings

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World-Class Speakers:

Six confirmed speakers — simulcast and in-person — bringing the world’s best leadership thinking directly to your city.

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Built for Entrepreneurs & Business Professionals:

This isn’t a generic leadership conference. Every session is chosen with the business builder in mind — practical, relevant, and ready to use.

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Networking & Community:

Connect with like-minded leaders, business professionals, and entrepreneurs who are serious about growing — and building something that lasts.

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Practical Tools You'll Use Tomorrow:

No fluff. Every session is designed to give you something you can put to work on November 7. Come ready to think differently — and leave ready to lead.

November 6, 2026 • One Day. Real Tools. The Leaders Who Will Shape Your City's Future.

8:30 AM — Doors Open & Welcome

9:00 AM — Session 1 — John C. Maxwell, Rory Vaden

11:00 PM — Morning Break & Networking

11:30 AM — Session 2 — Dan Heath, Lovelin Johnson

1:00 PM — Lunch (Choose from any of the local restaurants)

2:15 PM — Session 3 — Stephanie Chung, Julie Crawford

4:00 PM — Closing & Door Prizes

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Secure Your Spot at the High Road Summit

Secret Early Bird tickets are available now — the lowest price we'll offer.

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Don’t miss your chance to be in the room where it happens. Six world-class speakers. One transformative day. Entrepreneurs and business professionals from across the region — all investing in themselves and in the communities they’re building.

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Bring Your Business Into the Room

The High Road Summit brings together entrepreneurs, business professionals, and community leaders for one powerful day — and there are three ways to be part of it beyond just attending.

Sponsors invest in the event in exchange for tickets, brand visibility, and a spotlight in front of a room full of decision-makers. Partners contribute a product or service of value in exchange for tickets and recognition. Vendors set up a table and connect directly with attendees who show up primed to invest in their businesses and teams.

Spots in all three categories are limited — and they go before the event does.

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