Program Formats · Meeting Planner Brief

Three formats. Built for high-stakes professional audiences.

From the main-stage keynote to multi-session intensives, each format is anchored by the Demartini Method and built around what audiences actually do with what they learn.

4.7 / 5 CAI National Law Seminar 2026
Best of Conference 39 evaluations
CCAL Endorsed College of Community Association Lawyers
The Formats

One signature keynote. Two extended formats.

Each format is designed to be defended in a budget conversation: clear deliverables, defined audience capacity, and an outcome that survives Monday morning.

The Conflict Advantage
★ Signature Keynote

The Conflict Advantage

For leaders triggered by people, politics, and pressure. A keynote on dissolving emotional charge so composure returns and authority becomes usable again. Built for the main stage, the opening session, the moment where reactivity is the unspoken cost in the room.

Audiences leave with new language for what was triggering them, a clear view of why it was triggering them, and an introduction to the perceptual balance process they can keep working with long after the conference closes. The signature talk that earned Best of Conference at CAI National Law Seminar 2026.

Duration 45–75 minutes
Audience Main-stage scale · no upper limit
Ideal For Conference keynotes, general sessions, leadership summits, annual meetings
Investment From $20,000
Extended Formats

For audiences that need the method, not just the framework.

The keynote opens the door. These formats walk the room through it — with live facilitation, guided application, and time enough for the work to actually land.

Half-Day Workshop with Live Demartini Method Demonstration
Half-Day Workshop

Workshop with Live Demartini Method Demonstration

A three-to-four hour working session built around a live Demartini Method demonstration with a volunteer from the room. Attendees don't just hear the framework — they watch an emotional charge actually dissolve in real time, on a real conflict from a real leader's life. That demonstration is the engine of the workshop.

Around it, Sam teaches the perceptual balance process step by step, walks the room through guided partner work on their own current triggers, and equips each attendee with a worksheet they can use the following Monday morning.

Duration 3–4 hours
Audience 150 full participation · 300 demo-and-teach
Ideal For Pre-conference intensive, retreat anchor session, half-day deep-dive following the keynote
Investment From $40,000
Outcome Attendees leave with a repeatable method, not a memory of a good talk.
Executive Retreats and Multi-Session Leadership Intensives
Multi-Session Intensive

Executive Retreats & Leadership Intensives

A multi-session program designed for leadership teams, executive cohorts, and association boards that need depth rather than exposure. Built across two to four sessions over one to three days, the intensive moves a defined group through all four pillars: The Conflict Advantage, The Admiration Trap, The Defended Self, and The Disowned Self.

Each session pairs a teaching block with live facilitation, structured partner work, and integration time so the framework lands in the actual relationships people lead.

Duration 2–4 sessions over 1–3 days
Audience 12–40 for full immersion
Ideal For Executive offsites, partner retreats, board development weekends, leadership cohorts
Investment From $75,000
Outcome A measurably calmer, clearer, more honest leadership culture.