DEPENDENTLY WEALTHY June 25-27, 2026 Calgary, AB, Champions Ballroom, BMO Centre
Speakers
John C. Maxwell
World-Renowned Leadership Expert | Bestselling Author | Advisor to Global Leaders
John Maxwell is widely regarded as one of the most influential leadership thinkers in the world, having trained millions of leaders across nearly every country.
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A New York Times bestselling author of dozens of books—including The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership—John has worked with Fortune 500 companies, national leaders, and high-performance teams at the highest levels.
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His core message is simple but powerful: everything rises and falls on leadership. His insights have shaped how organizations grow, scale, and sustain influence over time.
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If you care about increasing your impact, building teams, and multiplying your influence—this is a voice you don’t want to miss.
David Green
Founder, Hobby Lobby | Billionaire Entrepreneur | Generosity Pioneer
David Green is the founder of Hobby Lobby, one of North America’s largest and most profitable privately held retail chains, built from a $600 loan into a multi-billion-dollar enterprise.
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Referred to by Forbes as “The Biblical Billionaire,” David has built a multi-billion-dollar company on principles that challenge modern thinking around ownership, leadership, and wealth. His approach has redefined what success can look like—shifting the focus from accumulation to generosity and long-term impact.
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David’s perspective on business, stewardship, and legacy has influenced leaders around the world. His story isn’t just about building wealth—it’s about what wealth is for.
Bill Johnson
Global Thought Leader | Culture Shaper | Builder of Influence Movements
Bill Johnson leads one of the most influential spiritual movements in the world today, centered out of Bethel Church in California—now a global hub for leadership, culture, and transformation.
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For decades, Bill has helped people break out of limiting mindsets and step into a higher way of thinking—one marked by faith, vision, and expectation.
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He is especially known for his ability to ignite faith in others, equipping leaders to live and lead with a growing awareness of God’s presence and favor. Many who have sat under his teaching describe a shift—not just in what they believe, but in what they experience—as they step into greater clarity, confidence, and impact.
Bill High
CEO, Legacy Stone | Family & Wealth Strategist | Legacy Architect
Bill High is a globally recognized expert in family legacy, wealth stewardship, and multi-generational impact. As the founder of Seven Generations Legacy, he has helped families and business leaders design intentional strategies to pass down not just wealth—but values, vision, and purpose.
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He has worked with ultra-high-net-worth families, business owners, and advisors who are asking a deeper question: “How do we ensure what we’ve built actually lasts?”
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Bill brings a rare combination of strategic insight and relational wisdom, helping leaders move from success… to significance.
Steve & Cara Holmstrom
Entrepreneurs | Founders of The Altar | Hosts of Dependently Wealthy
With one foot in the Alberta oilpatch and the other in ministry, Steve & Cara Holmstrom are helping lead a growing movement that brings together Gospel proclamation, the prayer movement, and wealth creation for a greater purpose.
Steve is the author of multiple books that have challenged and reshaped how people think about the Kingdom of God, prayer, and stewardship. Cara is a key leader behind the scenes, helping drive strategy, leadership, and the expansion of everything they’re building.
Together, they founded The Altar, where large gatherings draw thousands who are hungry for a real encounter with God. They also lead the Canadian Firewall, a national network of believers committed to 24/7 prayer for revival and transformation across Canada.
Steve and Cara live in Drayton Valley, Alberta, with their five children.