Lead Where You Are
The Global Leadership Summit is a two-day leadership experience designed to help you grow your influence at work, at home, in your community, and in every area of life.
Hosted at Connection Point Church on August 6–7, 2026.
Thursday & Friday, August 6-7, 2026
Leadership Matters Because People Matter
At Connection Point Church, we believe leadership is not just for CEOs, pastors, or business owners. Leadership is influence, and every person has influence somewhere.
Whether you lead a team, a business, a classroom, a family, or simply want to grow personally, the Global Leadership Summit is designed to challenge, equip, and inspire you to lead with greater purpose and clarity.
The Global Leadership Summit brings together world-class speakers, practical leadership insights, and actionable strategies that can impact every area of your life. Broadcast live from faculty around the world, this two-day experience is one of the most accessible and impactful leadership development opportunities available today.
Who Should Attend?
If you are growth-minded, this event is for you.
Business Leaders
Strengthen communication, culture, and leadership strategy.
Team Leaders & Managers
Learn practical tools to lead people more effectively.
Educators & Coaches
Develop influence and encouragement skills that impact others.
Ministry Leaders & Volunteers
Lead people well without burning out.
Entrepreneurs
Gain fresh vision and leadership momentum.
Emerging Leaders
You do not need a title to start growing as a leader.
You'll Walk Away With
Actionable leadership strategies
Fresh perspective and renewed vision
Better communication and team-building insight
Encouragement for seasons that feel overwhelming
Practical tools for both personal and professional growth
A network of other growth-minded leaders in our community
Learn From World-Class Leaders
Each year, the Global Leadership Summit features diverse voices from ministry, business, leadership development, sports, education, and nonprofit organizations.
These speakers bring real-world experience, practical wisdom, and leadership insight that can help you grow at any stage of your leadership.
Explore This Year’s Speakers
Experience GLS With Your Community
While the Summit is broadcast globally, attending locally creates a unique experience.
Join leaders from across Southeast Missouri for two days of learning, encouragement, and meaningful conversations. Whether you come with your team or attend on your own, you will leave challenged and connected.
Common Questions About the Summit
Explore the answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about The Global Leadership Summit. Whether you’re curious about registration, participation, or what to expect, we’ve got you covered.
How do I register for the conference?
Registration is simple! Visit our website, click on the ‘Register Now’ button, and follow the prompts to secure your spot at the summit.
What is the cost of attending?
Pricing for the Global Leadership Summit changes throughout the year based on registration deadlines.
Super Early Bird Pricing
Available August 18, 2025 – June 19, 2026
Lowest pricing tier available.
Early Bird Pricing
Available June 20, 2026 – July 17, 2026
Regular Pricing
Available July 18, 2026 – August 7, 2026
Registering early gives you the best pricing options.
Are there discounts for teams?
Yes. Bringing your team is one of the best ways to maximize the Summit experience.
Team Pass 5
Purchase 5 tickets between March 27 – June 19 for $179 per ticket.
Team Pass Plus (6+ Tickets)
Purchase 6 or more tickets between March 27 – June 19 for $169 per ticket.
Additional Details:
- Tickets must be purchased in the same transaction
- Discount is automatically applied
- Valid for Host Site attendance only
- Cannot be applied retroactively
Is there a discount for first-time attendees?
Yes.
First-time guests can use promo code:
firsttimefriend
This offer allows you to:
- Buy one ticket
- Get a second ticket 50% off
Offer valid through June 19, 2026.
Who are the speakers at the summit?
The Global Leadership Summit brings together influential voices from leadership, business, ministry, education, entertainment, and organizational development. This year’s faculty includes leaders such as Craig Groeschel, Priscilla Shirer, Jim Collins, Andy Stanley, Candace Cameron Bure, Arthur C. Brooks, Ryan Leak, and many more. This year’s sessions will focus on leadership culture, communication, influence, decision-making, resilience, team development, and personal growth. Faculty lineup and session topics are subject to change as additional details are finalized.
Join Us & Transform Your Leadership
Invest in Your Leadership
Healthy leaders create healthier workplaces, healthier families, healthier teams, and healthier communities.
Do not stay stuck in survival mode when growth is possible.
Join us for the Global Leadership Summit at Connection Point Church on August 6–7.
GLS 2026 Is Coming
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