The Network · members only · nomination first

A room, not a platform. Founders, authors, governors, operators. Vetted by conversation, not application form.

Nobody bought their way in. Everyone here was nominated, interviewed, or invited from a stage. We meet at dinners, on retreats, on shows, and on Extraordinary Stories. A few of them are below. Most of them you'll only meet inside.

Membership and pricing live one click away.

The internet is doing fine. Quiet is the new luxury.

The room is loud. Every founder has a feed, every executive has a thread, every coach has a course. The people you actually pay attention to do something different — they say less, and what they say is theirs. That's the work.

What we actually do

Four things, on purpose.

Speakers Bureau

We pitch you to paid stages — keynotes, panels, corporate offsites. Phones, not portals.

Podcast Bureau

We get you on the shows the right people listen to, brief you on the host, and help you show up sounding like yourself.

Weekly group coaching

Christine on story. Forbes on conversation. Aaron on the systems. A real cadence, with people who've actually built things.

Dinners + rooms

Member dinners, retreats, the annual summit. The places where, three weeks later, someone sends the introduction.

How to walk in: membership →

How people come in

Nominated. Interviewed. Welcomed.

Step 01

Nominated

Someone already inside puts your name forward. Self-nominations open through the directory; they get the same call.

Step 02

Conversation

Thirty minutes. We listen for voice, generosity, and what year of your career you're in. No application form.

Step 03

Welcomed

You meet members at a dinner, on a retreat, or on Extraordinary Stories. We make the first three introductions ourselves.

The Thought Leadership Thread

Network is one company in the family. Thought leadership is the throughline.

Every site in the Extraordinary network compounds the same asset: your authority. Pick the company that fits the move you need next, or bundle them for the full flywheel.

The Network · 150+ extraordinary leaders

Vetted through conversation.

Founders, executives, authors, and operators — every member came in by nomination. Many have shared their story on Extraordinary Stories. Press play to hear theirs.

James Leathem

Founding Member · Advanced Wellness and Pain

Insights on transformation through perspective shifts and holistic healing.

View profile →On Extraordinary Stories

Ben Dixon

Founding Member · TL;DR

Building AI solutions for live video streaming.

View profile →On Extraordinary Stories

Lawan Hawizy

Founding Member · Extraordinary Network

Insights from a journey of cultural adaptation and creative discovery

View profile →On Extraordinary Stories

2026 Experiences

Retreats, dinners & shows.

Every Extraordinary event now lives in one place — the Events tab. Members get priority routing and discounted seats on dinners, retreats, the Annual Summit, and the Arizona After Dark variety show.

See the full 2026 calendar →

Questions

Before you fill out the form.

How do people get in?
Nomination from a current member, or self-nomination through the directory. Either way you get a thirty-minute call. We listen for voice, generosity, and what year you're in — not company size.
Is it just a directory?
No. The directory is the front door. The room is the dinners, the retreats, the shows, the bureaus, and the conversations that happen between them. The directory is what you see; the room is what you join.
Where's pricing?
On the membership page. We keep this one about the people on purpose.

Network intake

Want to be considered?

Tell us who you are, who you serve, and what you're building. We review nominations weekly and respond personally.

We reply within 1 business day. No public email — this form is the door.

The family · One membership unlocks the rest

Network alone is sharp. The family is the unfair advantage.

Every Extraordinary company is a benefit of the others. Bundle them and you get the full thought-leader stack — website, stages, shows, book, coach, and the room of peers — for one annual fee. That bundle is the Network membership.

The math

$250 / mo — and free with any Agency package.

  • AI matching + event invitations
  • Speakers + podcast bureau
  • Interview on Extraordinary Stories
  • Weekly group coaching
  • Peer cohort + meetups