Live Event
Legends & Icons 2026
OCTOBER 9-10, 2026 | ARIZONA
Become the speaker people remember.
Designed to create interaction, conversation, Implementation, and real participation. Growth isn’t built by watching. It’s built by doing.
An immersive growth experience designed to help you strengthen your communication, refine your message, build confidence, and step fully into your voice.
FEATURED SPEAKERS
Meet the voices behind the experience
Gain insights, practical guidance, and real-world experience from professionals who have refined their message, built their platforms, and created lasting impact.
Claudia S Lovato
Keynote | Being Unforgettable
What separates speakers who are remembered from those who are simply heard? Claudia explores the qualities that create lasting impact and how embracing your unique voice can help you connect more deeply, communicate more clearly, and show up with greater authenticity.
Mark LeBlanc
Keynote | Never Be the Same
A powerful conversation about visibility, credibility, and creating opportunities through the value you bring. Mark shares lessons from a lifetime of helping professionals build meaningful careers and lasting influence.
Dr. Sonya Dunbar
Keynote | Legendary Presence
Your presence speaks before you ever say a word. Discover how confidence, authenticity, and connection shape the way audiences experience you both on and off the stage—and why presence matters long before the first word is spoken.
Phillip Magaña
Lab | Voice Coaching
Your voice is one of your most powerful communication tools. Phillip will help you explore how rhythm, tone, pacing, and delivery that elevates your message and strengthen audience connection.
Lorel Stevens
Lab | From Fear to Fire
Even experienced speakers face moments of uncertainty. Lorel shares practical insights for managing nerves, building confidence, and showing up fully prepared when it matters most. Discover how greater confidence can create
greater impact.
AWARD CEREMONY
Legends & Icons Awards
Following the completion of the learning experience, we will gather for an evening of recognition, celebration, and connection.
Influencers
Those who consistently work to bring awareness, inspiration, and meaningful contribution through their engagement and efforts.
Icons
Those who, through consistent messaging and focus, have built a brand that is recognizable and respected within their industry.
Legends
Those who do what others won’t—and in doing so, create impact that outlives them. Their work continues long after the moment has passed.
Frequently asked questions
Do I have to be a speaker to join?
Not at all. Morado ASC welcomes business leaders, dental professionals, consultants, and entrepreneurs at every stage — whether you’re an experienced speaker or have never set foot on a stage. Many members join simply to grow their confidence, expand their network, and learn alongside a supportive community.
What if I never want to speak professionally?
That’s completely fine. While Morado ASC does help people who want to build their voice and presence as speakers, our community and events are built around communication, connection, and professional growth more broadly. Many members come purely for the networking, mentorship, and collaborative learning — not to become a speaker.
Is Morado ASC only for dental professionals?
Dentistry is where Morado ASC got its roots, and many of our members and founders come from the dental industry — but our community has grown to include entrepreneurs and business leaders across other fields as well. If you’re looking to grow your confidence, communication, and professional network, you’ll find your people here regardless of industry.
How is Morado ASC different from other professional organizations?
Morado ASC isn’t about passive learning — it’s about participation. As Travis Rodgers shared: “The encouragement, immersive experiences, and community support helped me find confidence in my voice and finally begin stepping into opportunities I had avoided for years.” Instead of one-off seminars, we focus on immersive, hands-on experiences, mentorship, and an ongoing community that supports your growth long after an event ends — not competition or cliques, but genuine collaboration.
What does the Free Community Membership include?
Community membership gives you access to live streamed speakers, professional networking, communication development resources, collaborative learning experiences, a supportive year-round community, and opportunities for career growth and referrals — all designed to help you connect, learn, and grow alongside like-minded professionals.
Do I have to be writing a business book?
No — there’s no requirement to be writing a book to be part of Morado ASC. Our community is focused on building your voice, confidence, and professional presence, whether that shows up on stage, in your business, or in a future book. If you are working on one, you’ll find plenty of support for that too.
What if I missed this year’s event?
No problem — Morado ASC isn’t a single event, it’s a year-round community. You can still join the community today to start connecting, networking, and growing with us, and you’ll be first to know when registration opens for our next event, including Legends & Icons 2026 (October 9–10, 2026, in Arizona).
YOU’VE FOUND YOUR PEOPLE
Your voice matters.
Your growth matters.
You don’t have to do it alone.
Join a community of speakers, consultants, and professionals committed to helping one another grow. Share ideas, gain honest feedback, build meaningful connections, and leave with the confidence to take your next step.