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CENTER STAGE STORIES
EXECUTIVE SPEAKER & AUTHORSHIP COHORT

Captured on lens.
Preserved in print.

Center Stage Stories, presented by FutureCast Collective.
Sunday, February 28, 2027 · Bank of America Theatre, Eisemann Center

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Captured on lens. Preserved in print. A speaker on the Center Stage Stories stage
500+
LIVE SEATED ATTENDEES
24
EXECUTIVE STORYTELLERS
10K+
DIGITAL IMPRESSIONS
Hardcover
PRINT ANTHOLOGY
INSPIRING A GENERATION

The purpose beyond the spotlight

Authentic personal journeys hold the power to shatter self-doubt, awaken courage, and motivate everyday listeners to pursue their boldest ambitions. This stage is an intentional platform to use your lived experience as a beacon of hope that moves an entire community forward.

THE COMPOUNDING IMPACT

The Triple Win Framework

WIN 1

The Speaker

Main-stage thought leadership, speaking mastery, a published literary voice.

WIN 2

The Business

Brand trust, authentic values, and mission-driven connection with DFW leaders.

WIN 3

The Community

Courage, tools and hope from relatable stories of grit and breakthrough.

TWO WAYS TO TAKE PART

Take the stage, or stand behind it

FOR SPEAKERS

Join the 24-person cohort

Coaching, rehearsals, a main-stage spotlight, cinematic video, executive photos, live cover art, and your chapter in a published anthology. Solo early bird from $500.

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FOR ORGANIZATIONS

Sponsor the night

15 categories from $250 to $7,500, with Venue, Book, Cohort and Hospitality spots still open. Reach 500+ live guests and the digital footprint.

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KEY DATES
EARLY BIRD
Oct 15 – Oct 31
REGULAR ENTRY
Nov 1 – Nov 15
SELECTION
Notified Nov 30
LIVE STAGE EVENT
Feb 28, 2027
TALK BEFORE THE TURN

You have the story. Need a hand with the form?

Your thinking partner can help with your application. Call or text (214) 960-8007 · @talkbeforetheturn

Call or text (214) 960-8007
QUESTIONS ABOUT SPEAKING OR SPONSORING?

Chat with Namitha

Book a conversation with Namitha Nayak, who leads partnerships for FutureCast Collective, about your story, your track or a sponsorship.

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A limited cohort for visionary leaders

Elevate your voice, publish your legacy, and inspire a generation. Strictly limited to 24 spots.

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