Get ready to laugh, gasp, and rethink the way you connect.
Sponsored by Visit Newport Beach
Closing Lunch and Keynote: Ignite Connection
12:15pm – 1:30pm on Friday, March 13
Expect:
- Mind-blowing moments
- Big laughs
- Practical takeaways you can use immediately
- A powerful reminder of why human connection still matters
Sean Bott brings his one-of-a-kind blend of mentalism, psychology, and comedy to the MIC Conference and Trade Show 2026 Closing Lunch Keynote on March 13. In this high-energy, interactive experience, Sean will unpack simple, practical tools to help you create authentic connection in any setting, face-to-face, long distance, or anywhere in between.
Drawing from his background in cognitive behavioral therapy, social psychology, and over 15 years of mind-reading stagecraft, Sean helps leaders, planners, and professionals build warmth and belonging faster than ever before. His work has impacted more than 1,500 organizations worldwide, including Dell, Google, and Disney.



