
Location:
Gradient: Tulsa's Hub for Innovation
12 N Cheyenne Ave, Tulsa, OK 74103
Startup Grind Centered Leadership: Navigating 2026 with Stability and Strength
Tuesday, January 20, 2026
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Location:
Gradient: Tulsa's Hub for Innovation
12 N Cheyenne Ave, Tulsa, OK 74103
As leaders across Tulsa’s business and entrepreneurial ecosystem head into 2026, the pace of decision making, emotional load, and constant change continues to increase. This Startup Grind Tulsa kickoff event is designed to help leaders pause, reset, and prepare for the year ahead with practical, human centered tools that support personal well being and healthy teams.
The session features:
Shenna Jean of Make One Day Happen, sharing tools for nervous system regulation, decision making, and sustainable performance
Hannah Demuth of High Vibrations, offering somatic and grounding practices that help leaders stay present and resilient under pressure
Tara Payne of Mavens Meet, focusing on executive coaching, team culture, and organizational leadership
What you’ll take away
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Practical tools to regulate stress in high stakes moments
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Somatic practices for grounded, present leadership
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Insight into how personal regulation shapes team culture
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A more intentional framework for approaching leadership in 2026
Each speaker will offer a short, focused presentation followed by a moderated panel conversation led by Startup Grind Tulsa Director Kate Sullivan. The evening will open and close with Startup Grind’s signature meet and mingle networking.