Speakers
Experience An All-Star Lineup of Speakers & Talent!
Speaker announcements in progress through August… Check back often!
Chasten Buttigieg
Keynote
Main Stage
Chasten Buttigieg, husband of former mayor and presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg, has become a popular figure in his own right. The teacher's wit, intimate social media musings, and polished speeches have prompted glowing media coverage and declarations that he "won the 2020 spouse primary."
Carson Kresley
Experience: The Alliance Emcee
He's BACK! Hilariously charming gay titan Carson Kressley is excited to join the Alliance once again to emcee Experience: The Alliance 2023 in Houston!
Chasten Buttigieg
Keynote
Main Stage
Chasten Buttigieg, husband of former mayor and presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg, has become a popular figure in his own right. The teacher's wit, intimate social media musings, and polished speeches have prompted glowing media coverage and declarations that he "won the 2020 spouse primary."
Carson Kresley
Experience: The Alliance Emcee
He's BACK! Hilariously charming gay titan Carson Kressley is excited to join the Alliance once again to emcee Experience: The Alliance 2023 in Houston!
Zaylore Stout, Esq.
Our Gay History in 50 States
Main Stage
International Author & Attorney (Our Gay History in 50 States & Our Black History in 50 States) will discuss his best selling book relative to current events the LGBTQ+ community is facing today.
Butch Leiber
Super Charge Your Results with Time Management Practices!
We all have unrealistic expectations about time. Create a new relationship with your calendar for maximum effectiveness. Do it now, schedule it or it won't get done.
Michael LaFido
Strategies and Systems that WOW Luxury Clients
Learn the principles, strategies, and systems to successfully help luxury homeowners sell their home faster and for more money.
Grant Muller
Top of Heart®: Grow your real estate business without burning out & chasing leads
Grant shares his gripping life story to illustrate the power of getting real and creating genuine relationships in business. His humor, proven frameworks, and real-world stories will empower you to take action.
Sara Cunningham
The Power of Human Connection
Sara Cunningham is a Christian Mom and the founder of Free Mom Hugs. She rejected her gay son when he came out to her. Her journey from the church to LGBTQ Pride advocate will touch, move and inspire you.
Stuart Ellis-Myers
Unstoppable (Real Estate) Resilience
Learn how to detect and mentally manage yourself and those you lead. Laugh while you learn sets of immediately usable actions on how to experience more life, better mental health and bigger work results!
Chad Peevy
Your Differences are Your Super Power!
Author Chad Peevy shares his emotional journey of growing up gay in rural Arkansas, and his methods for replacing inherited mindsets of survival with new mindsets for thriving.
Hilary Saunders
You Can Do Well by Doing Good
We’re led to believe that in real estate, you can either do well for yourself or make a difference helping others. With the right mindset and plan of action you can do both. Learn how to make real estate a more equitable and inclusive industry AND build an incredibly successful career.
Mike Zinnicola
Negotiations: The Nicest and Most Prepared Agent Wins
Negotiations are the single best part of the transaction to show your worth to clients. Learn how to get the best deal for your client and show them how you go the extra mile for their benefit.
Julie Nelson
Double Your Business
The top agents in the business are not more talented or more intelligent than you. Wealthy agents have one fundamental practice in their business that most agents fail to consistently deliver. Find out what that is and dive into the specifics of the double-my-business-this-year playbook.
Alex Milshteyn
Ask a Top Producer
Ask an agent who sells 300+ homes per year how he does it! This is a live question and answer exchange. Wanna know how to grow your business? Thinking about starting a team? Confused about the market and what to tell your clients? Ask me anything!
Brian Copeland
The Nine Essential Prices of Every Home
Explore the nine prices of each home, how to articulate those to your consumer, and ultimately remove the most pain from every listing relationship.
Courtney DeMarco
Let’s Get Social!
It’s time to use your Facebook & Instagram accounts to generate leads for FREE! Start implementing simple strategies to build your real estate brand, engage your audience and earn referrals.
Hunter McNair
Winning through Niches
Learn how to identify your niches, develop unique value propositions that cater to niche audiences, and implement effective marketing strategies to reach and engage with target niche markets.
Bob McCranie
Learn How to Turn a Cross-Platform Strategy into Marketing Wins!
Learn how to utilize a cross-platform strategy and best practices for marketing with Google My Business, BingPlaces, Apple Maps, ChatGPT, Google Ads & Bing Ads.
Scott Dickinson
The Authentic Advantage: Harnessing the Power of Your True Self in Business
Don’t dilute your uniqueness to be successful when that is your greatest strength that sets you apart from the crowd. Learn how to entwine your personal identity with your professional brand for a tremendously successful real estate career.
Shae Cottar
Avoid Burnout and Find Your Mental & Emotional Balance
You don’t have to choose between success and health. The “hustle culture” and its impacts on the mental, emotional, and physical health of those who put productivity before well-being is a lesson for us all. Learn the science, economics, and tips to avoid burnout without sacrificing your success.
Katey Dallosto
101 Lead Generation Ideas
Most agents think there are only THREE ways to get new business: Open Houses, Door Knocking or Cold Calls. Coach Katey will show you 100 ideas that you can implement right away! Ready to get energized?!
Elisa Henderson
Will You be Ready for Retirement?
Learn how to identify your target goal for retirement income, and the high cost if you wait. We will discuss the time value of money, the compound interest to grow wealth and the keys to long term investing for the future.
Scott Curcio
Farming For Success: How to Dominate Your Neighborhood
Double down on your listing opportunities and own your neighborhood with successful tools, techniques and strategies used by top agents. This panel will dig deep into successful marketing plans these brokers use to become #1 in their marketplace.
Anthony Vulin
Closing 30 Deals From A 300 Person Database
Learn how to close 30 deals from a 300-person database. This boils down to a simple system to stay in touch with everyone you meet. You will leave with a detailed action plan to close over 30 deals a year.
Russell Brant
Building and Promoting a Successful Team
Russell Brant grew his team from three to 17+ agents in 2 years by successfully taking care of new and seasoned agents. Learn how to create a culture of inclusivity and buy-in that incites the agents.
Natalie Davis
Creating a Business that Will Survive Any Market
Real estate is a dynamic business. The market is always shifting, so how do you keep your business stable? Learn five steps to creating an evergreen business that will thrive through any market cycle.
Jen Haggard
Moving Clients to Action!
Do you spend valuable time with clients only to have them use another agent? As a former labor organizer, leader, trainer, and negotiator, Jen will show you tools and how to turn losses into closings.
Zak Shelhammer
Building Your Business Through Advocacy and Activism
Learn how to be true to yourself and attract more clients you love. Escape old norms. Explore how to embrace your passion for advocacy and activism can increase your network while doing the things close to your heart.
Sam Olsen
4 Questions to Change Your Life
Explore the ever-evolving process of goal setting with a focus on alignment, group mastermind, and personal honesty. Participants will leave with 4 questions to apply to every project - from one day sprints to life-long goals.
Christina Mitchell
Flipping Queer
Learn how to source properties like tax lien properties, foreclosures, state and estate sales and turn them into income. You will learn the best practices for flipping properties.
Dallas Snoderly
Agent Referrals on an Extreme Level!
Seventy percent of Dallas Snoderly’s business is agent referrals and Facebook referrals. He will teach you how to capitalize on Facebook referrals, convert leads and maximize your in-person relationships to insure you are the agent of choice for your market.