Creative Leaders Summit
Curated with Joel Pilger, Forum
May 19th, 2027 @ the Heights House, Raleigh
May 19th, 2027
Curated for peer-to-peer connection
Summit Details
For the first time ever, the Dash Bash is proud to offer access to our Creative Leaders Summit which is a day long symposium geared towards senior creatives looking to bolster their business and leadership skills.
This intimate and elevated gathering amongst the industry's best Creative Leaders is curated alongside Joel Pilger, with Forum and the Dash Team to craft a day of deep conversations and pointed presentations in some of downtown Raleigh’s more tranquil establishments.
Closed-door conversations for honest dialogue
Sessions focused on building for the future
Schedule
VIP Party
*schedule subject to change
Group Breakfast
10:00am
Walk to Heights House
11:15am
Welcome Drinks
11:30am
First Session
12:00pm
Catered Lunch
1:00pm
Second Session
2:30pm
Walk to Junction West
3:30pm
Third Session
4:00pm
Closing Remarks
5:00pm
5:30pm
In an effort to curate an intimate day of deep conversations, we're limiting attendance to just 40 attendees. This summit is built specifically for creative leadership who are looking to improve the business side of their company, agency, studio, or freelance career.
Take note: this requires an extra ticket and is not included in the main conference ticket.
3 Sessions.
40 Attendees.
1 Unforgettable Day.
Joel Pilger with Forum has been obsessed with helping studios, agencies, and creatives master the art of the business for the last 20 years. From the big wins to the tough losses, Joel isn't just some consultant who talks about how to run a studio, he actually ran a $5M one for 20 years. That's why we're so excited to partner with Joel to help curate our first Creative Leaders Summit at this year's Bash. If you want to learn from some of the best in the biz, this is the place to start.
Build your biz
with purpose.
We'll wrap up the creative leaders summit with our vip party that's exclusively for summit attendees, Dash Bash speakers, and sponsors. We'll have food, music, and vibes from 5:30pm - 7:30pm. Just don't party too hard as the conference begins bright and early the next day!
The VIP Party
Apply through the “Tickets” page starting June 15th. Acceptance gives you the opportunity to purchase a ticket which will still be sold on a first come, first serve basis on July 31st at 9am EST with a limit of 40 people.
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Agency owner or studio owner
Because the discussions, content, and peer-to-peer conversations are tailored to senior-level creatives, applicants must meet one of the following criteria validated through their LinkedIn page.
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OR
10+ years of professional experience
Apply to Attend
