100+ Regional Business Leaders | 4 Hours | 2 Featured Speakers                                                2 Professional Headshots

• Practical AI Leadership Understand where AI creates opportunity—and where people remain irreplaceable.
• Legislative Insight Prepare for policy changes impacting Idaho employers.
• Actionable Leadership Strategies Learn how successful leaders are building trust during rapid change.
• Meaningful Connections Meet executives, business owners, and community leaders from across the Inland Northwest.
  
• Professional Headshots Leave with two polished photos ready for LinkedIn, company bios, or speaking engagements.

• 8:00am - Registration, Breakfast & Headshot Opportunity
• 8:30am - Welcoming Remarks
• 8:40am - Building Forward: The Legislative Landscape Ahead
• 9:40am - Break & Headshot Opportunity
• 10:00am - Greg Hawks
  Keynote Presentation
  Upgrading Your Human Operating System: Building Trust in the Age of AI
• 11:45am - Closing Remarks
• 12:00pm - That's a Wrap: Thank you for joining us! Final Headshot Opportunity

As artificial intelligence reshapes the way we work, one question rises above the rest: How do we ensure humanity remains our greatest competitive advantage?

We're excited to welcome Greg Hawks as our keynote speaker for the 2026 Business Leadership Summit. A nationally recognized keynote speaker, corporate culture specialist, and leadership provocateur, Greg has spent more than 25 years helping organizations build stronger cultures through trust, ownership, and intentional leadership. His energetic storytelling and practical insights challenge leaders to think differently, communicate more effectively, and create workplaces where people genuinely want to contribute.

Complimentary Professional Headshots

Refresh your professional brand with two complimentary professional headshots by Shara Schorzman, available throughout the event. Whether you are updating LinkedIn, company bios, or marketing materials, you will leave with polished images ready for wherever your future takes you.

• Hampton Inn & Suites: located in the Riverstone Complex, which is where our business is located as well. This area is just 1.5mi from our beautiful downtown lake views! You are walking distance to the fun Riverstone scene, which includes restaurants, coffee shops, retail shops and more.
• Staybridge Suites: also located in Riverstone, this just one year ago. If you like having more space and a kitchenette, this is a great option to consider.
• Marriott Springhill Suites: located just off the main downtown exit and in the backyard of Riverstone. A great option, especially if you are a Marriott Bonvoy member.
• The Coeur d’Alene Resort: this is our only hotel on the lake. It’s an incredible location and a special place to stay. What is fun is the walking access you have to our downtown scene, on Sherman Ave.
• Blackwell Boutique Hotel: if you like unique experiences, this is certainly worth looking into. Located on Sherman Ave, you have immediate walking access to downtown CDA.
• TownePlace Suites Coeur d'Alene
  This hotel is the latest addition to accommodations in Coeur d'Alene, having just finished construction this spring!
  Located on Ironwood Drive, you are within walking distance of Riverstone Village.