Igniting Leadership Across the Tri-State
Cut through the noise and focus on the decisions that actually move organizations forward.
October 6, 2027
2026 was a success! The countdown for next year’s summit has begun.
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Trusted by Leaders Across the Region
“I thought I was registering for a one-day event… and instead I got a life-changing experience.”
Leadership in Its Full Scope
Why TSLS?
The Tri-State Leadership Summit is designed for leaders responsible for making decisions, guiding teams, and driving organizational growth.
This is not a motivational conference.
TSLS is a structured leadership experience designed to sharpen leaders through strategic clarity, real-world insight, and disciplined execution.
Participants leave with practical insights they can immediately apply inside their organizations.
Your Summit Host
Sierra Collins
Founder and CEO of Sierra Learnership Collaborative
Sierra Learnership Collaborative is a leadership development organization dedicated to helping individuals and teams grow through intentional learning and influence. Through coaching, speaking, and interactive workshops, they equip both youth and adults with the tools needed for lifelong personal and professional growth. Built on the belief that leadership is not defined by title but by impact, Sierra Learnership empowers people to lead with clarity, confidence, and purpose.
The Summit Experience
“The Summit gave me practical ideas I can take back and implement right away.”
“All of it was valuable. I could not have asked for better information.”
“Having multiple speakers with different areas of expertise kept the day fresh and engaging.”
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GET YOUR SHRM RECERTIFICATION CREDITS HERE!
Sierra Learnership Collaborative is recognized by SHRM to offer Professional Development Credits (PDCs) for SHRM-CP® or SHRM-SCP® recertification activities.
Up to 5 recertification credits will be awarded for full participation in this summit.
Summit Experiences
“The Summit wasn’t just a day — it was the launch into real momentum.”
“What started as a Summit became sustained momentum.”
“Real leadership conversations with real-world application.”
FAQ
Is this a motivational conference?
No. TSLS focuses on leadership clarity and practical execution.
When and where is the Tri-State Leadership Summit?
The Tri-State Leadership Summit will take place on Wednesday, October 6, 2027, at The Maryland Theatre, located at 21 S Potomac St, Hagerstown, MD.
Doors open at 7:30 AM, and the summit begins at 9:00 AM. We recommend arriving early so you have time to check in, get settled, and connect before the program begins.
Who should attend?
Business owners, executives, department leaders, and professionals responsible for organizational growth.
What is the VIP Leadership Experience?
An elevated Summit experience plus three months of Momentum+ leadership support.
I’m busy. Is this worth a full day?
TSLS is designed specifically for leaders who are busy. The day creates intentional space to step away from daily operations and focus on the decisions that have the greatest impact on your organization.
More importantly, TSLS acts as a time multiplier. The clarity, frameworks, and decisions you gain are designed to give you hours back — and often far more, by helping you think better, prioritize more effectively, and lead with greater precision.
This isn’t time away from your business.
It’s an investment in how you lead it.
Will I leave with something I can actually use?
Yes, but more importantly, you’ll leave thinking differently.
TSLS is designed to sharpen how you approach leadership, not just give you ideas to take notes on.
Leaders leave with:
• Greater clarity on the decisions that matter most
• A stronger perspective on how to lead through complexity and pressure
• Language and frameworks to navigate real-world challenges
• A clearer path for what to act on next — not just what sounds good
This isn’t about collecting insights.
It’s about leaving better equipped to lead.
Are there continuing education credits?
Full participation may qualify for up to 5 SHRM recertification credits.
Is this relevant for my industry?
Yes, TSLS brings together leaders from multiple industries.
The focus is on leadership, decision-making, and execution, which applies across all sectors.
Can I attend with my team?
Yes, many organizations attend together. This creates shared language, alignment, and stronger implementation after the event.
Plan to bring more than 5? Fill out this form: https://event.tristateleadershipsummit.com/multiple-tickets.
Where should I make overnight accommodations?
For attendees traveling from outside the area, the following hotels are conveniently located near The Maryland Theatre and offer a range of options for your stay. Check them out here: https://www.mdtheatre.org/lodging-and-area-info
We recommend booking early, as availability may become limited closer to the event.
I’ve already registered—can I upgrade my ticket to VIP?
Yes! If you’ve already registered and would like to upgrade your ticket, click here.
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This high-impact summit is designed to cut through the noise of traditional leadership events and deliver real conversations with practical, tactical takeaways in the areas of leadership, marketing, and technology.