The Coaching Effect Summit 2026

The 2026 Coaching Effect Summit is coming to Omaha, Nebraska, and for the first time, we’re bringing this experience to the heart of the Midwest at the stunning Tenaska Center. This immersive two-day event is designed for leaders who want to sharpen their coaching approach, build meaningful relationships, and turn real-world insights into measurable team performance.

Backed by data from hundreds of thousands of coaching interactions across business, athletics, and education, this summit blends research, real-world application, and human connection to help leaders coach with clarity, confidence, and impact.

Hosting the Summit at the Tenaska Center brings this expereience to Nebraksa for the first time, creating a dynamic setting for learning, connection, and growth.

You can expect:

• Practical, data-backed coaching strategies
• Interactive learning experiences led by expert facilitators
• Meaningful peer-to-peer collaboration
• High-energy networking and memorable shared experiences

Tuesday, May 5, 2026 — Day 1
The summit opens with a welcome to set the stage for two days of learning and growth. Leaders join small cohorts to build connections, set goals, and engage in guided peer discussions that turn insights into action.

Later in the morning, all attendees will gather for an amazing keynote that inspires new perspectives and practical strategies to elevate team performance.

The afternoon offers interactive breakout sessions, giving participants the chance to tackle real-world coaching challenges and apply proven approaches.

The day ends with informal networking designed to strengthen relationships and spark new ideas.

Wednesday, May 6, 2026 — Day 2
Day 2 focuses on application, creativity, and collaboration. Leaders participate in hands-on sessions centered on problem-solving, reflection, and strategies that drive team success.

Mid-morning, all participants will experience an amazing keynote to help define and refine their personal coaching framework and translate insights into actionable steps.

The afternoon includes breakout and applied sessions to reinforce learning and practice new approaches with peers.

Attendees are encouraged to arrive the night before and plan departures for the day after the event.

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Host or Publisher Ecsell Institute