Why We Retreat
The fear that sits beneath every stalled decision, and how to stay in the room when it shows up.
The recording gives you the hour. The live session gives you Glenn, answering your question in the room.
You can't reinvent without first earning conviction.
Every leader knows the moment. You see the right thing to do, and then fear arrives, fear of judgment, of losing belonging, of getting it wrong, and you retreat to the familiar. This session is about that exact moment, and building the capacity to stay.
What you'll walk away with.
The four fears that quietly drive most leadership retreats.
Why retreating feels like safety and costs you the most.
What's actually happening in the moment between knowing and doing.
A practical way to stay true when the pull to retreat is strongest.
The specific moment you most often retreat, and what you'll do differently next time, named before you log off.
Who should attend. Leaders tired of watching themselves pull back when it counts.
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Wednesday, September 30, 2026, 5:00 to 6:00 PM ET. Free to attend. Register once and we'll send the link plus a reminder before we begin.
Can't make it live? Register anyway and we'll send you the recording.
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Glenn Llopis is an Identity Catalyst who makes reinvention your superpower. A Cuban-American entrepreneur, best-selling author of six books and an eighteen-year Forbes contributor whose work also appears in Harvard Business Review and Entrepreneur, he has spent two decades helping leaders at the world's most respected companies stop pretending and start leading from who they truly are.
Conviction is earned in the moment retreat feels easier. This hour is about that moment.
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Earning Conviction
The practice that redirects leaders from exhausted to unshakable.
Glenn's newest book, Earning Conviction, is the throughline behind this entire series.
Get the book on Amazon →Conviction is earned in the moment retreat feels easier. This hour is about that moment.
Wednesday, September 30, 2026, 5:00 to 6:00 PM ET. Free to attend.