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The LifeHikes Global Summit
VIP Experience
December 10-12, 2025 | New York City
By invitation only. Hosted by ESPN, IBM, Penguin Random House, and LifeHikes.
"I love how LifeHikes is enabling individual learners to build communities for shared growth."
Adam Grant
ORGANIZATIONAL PSYCHOLOGIST, WHARTON SCHOOL & LIFEHIKES BOARD MEMBER
Where Global Leaders Come to Grow
The LifeHikes Global Leadership Summit is a private, three-day gathering designed for C-suite executives, innovators, and cultural icons who are redefining what leadership looks like in the modern world.
Hosted across three of the most iconic venues in New York, ESPN Studios, IBM’s Manhattan Flagship and Penguin Random House; the Summit blends elite-level coaching, purposeful networking, and immersive filmed experiences that ignite transformation.
Guided by LifeHikes Founder and Fortune columnist Bill Hoogterp, guests will train with the same master coaches trusted by Fortune 500 companies, global brands, and world leaders.
The Experience
The ESPN Celebration of Talent
A red-carpet kickoff cocktail party where bold leadership and creative excellence take center stage.
The IBM Foundation Dinner
An intimate dinner where philanthropy meets influence — celebrating leaders who elevate others.
The Leadership Showcase
2-Day Private coaching sessions with LifeHikes proprietary methodology designed to help every guest speak, lead, and inspire with clarity and presence. The experience culminates with the recording of your Two-Minute Talk.
Access
Dates
December 10–12, 2025
Venues
ESPN Studios, IBM Flagship, & Penguin Random House, New York City
Investment
$20,000 per attendee — inclusive of all programming, materials, and experiences
Availability
Invitation Only
© 2025 LifeHikes Global Summit. All rights reserved. By invitation only.
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