Unmuted Summit 2026
Learn. Connect. Inspire.
A full day at Merewether Surfhouse for business owners and professionals who want to be seen, be heard and be chosen by the right people. Practical ideas, real stories and conversations you'll still be thinking about on the drive home.
Giving back
Our charity partner, announcing soon.
Giving back is one of our core values. So 10% of every Unmuted Summit ticket sold goes to this year’s charity partner. We can’t wait to share who it is.
The day
One day. Three parts.
Learn
Three speakers on getting seen, getting heard and getting chosen. PR, podcasting and AI, made simple and kept human.
Meet the speakersConnect
A curated connection experience. No awkward networking, just real conversations with new people.
How it worksInspire
A panel of people who’ve been through it and spoken up. Real stories, said out loud. Panellists announcing soon.
Meet the panelLearn
Get seen. Get heard. Get chosen.
Being great at what you do only counts if the right people can find you and trust you. Three speakers, three practical sessions and ideas you can put to work the next morning.
Our speakers have been featured in
Tash Miller
Founder & Creative Director, Unmuted Stories
Be a little more unmuted
How to build trust in you, your process and the work you do, and share the kind of evidence people actually believe. Because a screenshot of a five-star Google review doesn’t cut it anymore.
Speaker reveal
Coming soon
Be the go-to
How to get published, land media and podcast spots, and turn that street cred into a brand and business people choose.
Speaker reveal
Coming soon
Visible to AI. Still human.
How to make sure you show up when people search with AI, save hours on your marketing, and still sound like you.
Connect
We can’t trust what we don’t know.
People buy from people they trust. And trust starts with actually getting to know someone.
01
Not your usual networking
No standing on the edges with a coffee. No sticking with the people you came with. No awkward small talk.
02
A curated experience
A part of the day designed to get you into real conversations with people you’d never otherwise meet.
03
Leave with your people
Walk out knowing people, not just holding their business cards. That’s where trust, and business, begins.
Supported by a partner we’re revealing soon.
Inspire · The panel
Real stories, said out loud.
Our panel brings together people who’ve been through it, spoken up about it and come out the other side. Honest conversations about resilience, mental health and why using your voice matters.
Panellists announcing soon.
Inspire
One more story to come.
We're saving a spot for one more voice. Watch this space.
Good to know
Unmuted Summit FAQs.
When and where is the Unmuted Summit?
Tuesday 8 December 2026, from 9am to 4pm, at Merewether Surfhouse in Newcastle.
Who is it for?
Business owners, founders and professionals who are great at what they do and want the right people to know it. If you want to be seen, be heard and be chosen, without losing what makes you you, this day is for you.
Who’s speaking?
Your host is Tash Miller, founder of Unmuted Stories and creator of The 100 Stories Project. Two more speakers are revealing soon, along with a panel of real stories, said out loud.
What tickets are available?
Individual tickets and corporate tables for teams. There are around 80 seats, so it stays personal. Tickets go on sale soon. Want a table for your team? Get in touch.
Does any of my ticket go to charity?
Yes. 10% of every ticket sold goes to this year’s charity partner, who we’ll announce soon.
Can my business partner with the Summit?
We’d love to hear from you. Get in touch and tell us a little about your business.
Tickets
Save your seat.
Individual tickets and corporate tables for teams. Around 80 seats, so it stays personal. Tickets go on sale soon.
Be a little more unmuted.