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Who Has the Mic?
Courage Amplified
Saturday, December 12th, 2026
Calling all leaders, experts, authors, coaches, and entrepreneurs ready to amplify their voices, elevate their visibility, build powerful connections, and turn their expertise into opportunities—the microphone is waiting for YOU!
Join us for Who Has the Mic? Courage Amplified, a dynamic virtual summit designed to help entrepreneurs, leaders, and professionals amplify their voices, explore AI-powered tools, build meaningful connections, and take courageous action.
Choose your experience:
Courage Connection Pass ($27) includes individual access to the live summit, interactive sessions, and networking opportunities.
Courage Together Pass ($47) includes admission for two, perfect for bringing a friend, colleague, or business partner to learn and grow together.
Courage Power Pass ($97) delivers the ultimate experience with summit admission, an exclusive digital workbook, session recordings, a 30-day Courage Action Plan, and a post-event implementation session. Your voice matters. Your connections matter. Your next chapter starts here. Secure your ticket today and get ready to claim your mic!
The Season to Begin a New Chapter
We're closing out 2026 with TWO unforgettable experiences designed to help you find your voice, expand your network, and step boldly into your next chapter!
December 12th, join us virtually for Who Has the Mic? Courage Amplified, an interactive summit from 8:00 AM–1:00 PM EST bringing together entrepreneurs, leaders, innovators, and digital collaborators to explore AI tools, amplify their messages, build meaningful partnerships, and turn courageous ideas into action.
December 18th, from 6:30–9:00 PM EST, experience The Courage to Be Seen: Courage Studio LIVE DC × Poets, an intimate, inspiring evening of spoken-word poetry, powerful storytelling, live networking, creativity, and celebration!
Whether you're joining us from your computer or stepping into the room in Washington, DC, December is your invitation to stop watching from the sidelines and start being seen, heard, and celebrated. Two events. Two powerful experiences. Endless possibilities.
Stay tuned—because Dr. Allana and Turning On the Lights Global Institute have a few more surprises waiting for you!
Be a Part of the
AI Revolution
As leading experts, stepping confidently into the world of artificial intelligence is no longer optional—it is essential to remaining relevant, competitive, and influential in a rapidly evolving digital landscape. AI does not replace your expertise; it amplifies your ability to communicate your value, expand your reach, and create meaningful opportunities. The future belongs to courageous leaders who embrace innovation while preserving the power of human connection, authentic storytelling, and their unique voices.
YOUR VOICE ACTIVATED!
Empowering Voices to tap into the Digital AI Marketplace
You don't need another conference filled with information you never use—you need a strategy that moves you into action! At Who Has the Mic? Courage Amplified, leaders, experts, authors, and coaches will discover how to strengthen their business communication, leverage AI, tell compelling stories, and create meaningful opportunities using Dr. Allana's five-step CLICK Model.
In today's rapidly changing digital world, having expertise is not enough; you must know how to communicate your value, connect with the right audiences, and turn your knowledge into influence and results. That's what makes Tolgi Courage Studio™ different: it's immersive action, not passive education! Instead of sitting through presentations wondering how the information applies to you, you'll actively participate in storytelling exercises, AI-powered activities, collaborative discussions, and real-time business challenges tailored to your goals.
You'll practice what you're learning, receive feedback, and begin building strategies you can implement immediately. Our goal is to make you 2X more prepared to take action—not simply twice as inspired! You'll leave with greater clarity, stronger connections, practical digital tools, and a courageous plan to move your business and leadership forward.
The Agenda
Summit Experience
7:30–8:00 AM
VIP Inner Circle: Meet the Digi-Tech Collaborators — Exclusive networking, AI prompting tools, digital strategy introductions, and VIP connections
8:00–8:45 AM
Opening Panel: How to Build Your Brand with AI — Explore digital visibility, storytelling, personal branding, and the future of business communication
8:45–9:00 AM
Studio Activation 1: Audience Curation — Identify your ideal audience, clarify your message, and prepare for meaningful engagement
9:00–10:00 AM
Courage Studio Simulation: Who Has the Mic? — Guided leadership conversation, featured case study, interactive business simulation, and five Spotlight Rooms
10:00–11:30 AM
Dr. Allana's Digital Sprint: Build Your Biz 2.0 — A 90-minute immersive workshop using the CLICK Model™, AI prompts, storytelling, and digital business tools
11:30 AM–12:00 PM
Connection Break & Spark Collab Vault™ Showcase — Explore featured businesses, sponsors, and potential collaborations
12:00–1:00 PM
Voices of Influence: Featured Speakers & Leadership Panel — Expert perspectives on communication, innovation, leadership, and business opportunities
1:00–2:00 PM
Networking & Digital Collaboration Break — Optional connections and business introductions
2:00–3:00 PM
Upgrade Your Mind, Money & Soul — Featuring International Women Build Confidence Conference (IWBCC) Certified Speakers
3:00–4:00 PM
Final Activation Hour & VIP Gifts — Courage commitments, implementation planning, recognition, and VIP gifts
Speaker
Application
Featured Voice & Creative Spotlight Application
Theme: The Courage to Be Seen
Application Deadline: Tuesday, November 24th, 2026
We are opening a limited number of featured spotlight opportunities for digital communication professionals, artists, authors, coaches, entrepreneurs, and creative leaders who have a powerful message to share!
Do you have a story, creative talent, professional insight, or transformational message that could inspire others to step forward with courage? We want to hear from you!
To be considered, please submit the following:
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Your Presentation Title: Give your proposed spotlight a compelling title that connects to our theme, The Courage to Be Seen.
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Your Message: Share three ways you would motivate, inspire, or activate our audience to embrace visibility, overcome fear, and take courageous action.
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Your Submission: Provide a link to an unlisted YouTube video introducing your message OR submit a written statement of no more than 250 words. Include a brief presentation description and a link to your professional portfolio, website, or résumé.
We are looking for authentic voices, fresh perspectives, practical insights, and creative expression that move people beyond inspiration and into action.
Applications must be received by November 10, 2026, to be considered. Featured spotlight opportunities are limited, and submitting an application does not guarantee selection.
Your voice has value. Your story has power. Your courage could inspire someone else's breakthrough.
Thank you for your interest in being featured at Who Has the Mic? Courage Amplified, taking place virtually on Saturday, December 12, 2026, and presented by Dr. Allana Da Graca and Turning On the Lights Global Institute.
Apply by November 10. It's your time to be seen, heard, and remembered! 🎤
SPARK EVENTS
Multiple DatesWho Has the Mic? Courage Amplified38 days to the eventDec 12, 2026, 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM ESTONLINE ACCESS
THE COURAGE TO BE SEEN44 days to the eventDec 18, 2026, 6:30 PM – 9:00 PMArlington Ballroom LLC, 5130 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA 22205, USA