April 27, 2026 | Columbus, OH
April
27
A leadership development conference
designed for introverted, neurodiverse, and quiet professionals.
Columbus
Ohio
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calling all
In a culture that rewards burnout, we champion authentic leadership and slowing down to create meaningful progress.
The Slowdown Summit is a one-day leadership development experience designed to honor diverse learning styles and quiet brilliance. From space design to programming and content, inclusion is built into every touchpoint. At our event, you can expect sensory-informed sessions, multi-modal learning, and diverse voices in leadership and storytelling.
In a culture that rewards burnout, we champion authentic leadership and slowing down to create meaningful progress.
The Slowdown Summit is a one-day leadership development experience designed to honor diverse learning styles and quiet brilliance. From space design to programming and content, inclusion is built into every touchpoint. At our event, you can expect sensory-informed sessions, multi-modal learning, and diverse voices in leadership and storytelling.
Featured voices
The Slowdown Summit speaker lineup brings together a mix of perspectives that expand beyond traditional leadership models. By drawing on the wide range of voices in our lineup, we create space for connection, growth, and belonging for every style of leader.
Alyson Stoner
Somatic Healer & Mental Health Advocate
Cliff Tan
Architect & Feng Shui Expert
Milly Tamati
Generalist World Founder & Future of Work Champion
Morgan Wider
Image Strategist & Executive Coach
A pivotal moment in time
As global trends and technology shift the landscape the of our lives, the importance of life-long learning takes on a new focus.
A world class venue
The Columbus Museum of Art is a globally recognized treasure located in the heart of downtown Columbus, Ohio.
A city on the rise
Columbus was named the second-fastest growing U.S. city in 2024, creating a vibrant atmosphere full of future-oriented leaders and professionals.
April 27, 2026
Make the case for
your growth
Getting buy-in is sometimes the hardest part of professional development. We’ve made it easy to show your boss why attending the Slowdown Summit is an investment in both you and your company. Use our pre-written email template to highlight the value of quiet leadership, new perspectives, and actionable tools you’ll bring back to your team.