Day 1
Friday, May 1, 2026
Registration and Continental Breakfast
7:00-8:00 am
Welcome and Open Remarks
Christopher Palmer; Robert Biswas-Diener; Carol Kauffman
8:00-8:30 am
Unlocking Human Potential in the AI Era
Brian Glaser; Carol Kauffman
8:30-9:30 am
The Science of Human-Centered Leadership
Jeffrey Hull; David Rosmarin; Margaret Moore
9:30-10:30 am
Networking Break
10:30-11:00 am
3 Coaches, 1 Client
Robert Biswas-Diener; David Drake
11:00 am-12:30 pm
Lunch (on your own)
12:30-1:00 pm
Lunch (on your own)
12:30-2:00 pm
Lunch (on your own)
12:30-2:00 pm
Lunch (on your own)
12:30-2:00 pm
Seeing and Overcoming Your Immunity to Change
Lisa Lahey
1:00-4:00 pm
AI/Technology in Coaching: Deepening Our Humanity in the Midst of Disruption
Will Foussier; Nicky Terblanche; Jeffrey Hull
2:00-4:00 pm
Working in the Moment
Robert Biswas-Diener; David Drake
2:00-4:00 pm
What Does Love Have to Do with Trauma-Informed Leaders and Organizations? Everything!
Alisha Moreland; Pamela Larde
2:00-4:00 pm
Networking Session
4:00-4:30 pm
The New Rules of Change
Robert Biswas-Diener; Michael Bungay Stanier
4:30-5:30 pm
Networking Reception and Poster Session
Carol Kauffman; Robert Biswas-Diener
5:30-6:30 pm
Day 2
Saturday, May 2, 2026
Registration and Continental Breakfast
7:00-8:00 am
Welcome and Award Ceremony
Christopher Palmer; Robert Biswas-Diener; Jeffrey Hull; Carol Kauffman
8:00-8:30 am
Reimagining Work: Thriving in the Agentic Era
Tracey Franklin; Carol Kauffman
8:30-9:30 am
Well-being Centered Leadership: Shaping Cultures, Empowering Teams
Aithan Shapira; Kerri Palamara; Margaret Moore
9:30-10:30 am
Networking Break
10:30-11:00 am
Leadership as Meaning-Making
Brian Lowery; Robert Biswas-Diener
11:00 am-12:00 pm
Lunch (on your own)
12:00-1:30 pm
Wellbeing in Coaching
Robert Biswas-Diener; Kerri Palamara; Tim Lomas
1:30-3:30 pm
Interfluence: A Communication Scientist’s Guide to Coaching Efficacy (The Real Work of Words in Practice)
Haesun Moon
1:30-3:30 pm
Unlocking the Secret Power of Groups
Colin Fisher
1:30-3:30 pm
The Resilience Rx: Navigating Stress, Burnout and Mental Health in the New Normal
Aditi Nerurkar; Susan David
1:30-3:30 pm
Networking break
3:30-4:00 pm
Inner Game of Ballet
Joan Boada; Carol Kauffman
4:00-5:00 pm
Closing Remarks
Jeffrey Hull; Robert Biswas-Diener; Carol Kauffman
5:00-5:15 pm