Summer Learning Series
Six power-packed sessions. Six world-class voices. One transformative summer.
July 22 – August 26, 2026 · Every Wednesday · Noon – 12:30 PM ET
This summer, Sterling brings the energy and insight of the 2026 Sterling Leadership Conference directly to you — in a format designed for busy leaders.
Six focused, 30-minute virtual sessions distill the Advanced Leadership Development track into a weekly rhythm that fits even the busiest schedule. Join us Wednesdays from noon to 12:30 pm Eastern, July 22 through August 26.
Open to everyone. This series is free to attend for anyone who completes the registration form.

Why attend
Why You’ll Want to Be There
Bite-Sized and Powerful
Just 30 minutes each Wednesday at noon — built to fit the busiest summer schedule.
Expert-Led Conversations
Six world-class voices on the leadership competencies that matter most.
Conference-Caliber Content
Drawn from the acclaimed Advanced Leadership Development track of the 2026 Sterling Leadership Conference.
Hosted by Sterling Thought Leaders
Roland Martinez and Dr. Laura McNeil guide the series from kickoff to wrap-up.
Connect, Reflect, and Grow
A weekly rhythm to sharpen your leadership all summer long — open to anyone who registers.
All six sessions · Watch on demand
Session Details
Every session was recorded. Press play to watch right here, or grab the slides and notes for each week.
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From last summer
2025 Series Archive
Catch up on every session from last year’s Summer Learning Series — recordings, slides, and notes for each week.
Watch on demand
The Whole Series, Whenever You Want It
All six sessions were recorded. Watch every conversation, and take the slides and notes with you — no registration required.