CEO Connection

Coronavirus Action Meeting
2020-05-11 17:30 - 18:30, 2020-05-04 17:30 - 18:30, 2020-04-27 17:30 - 18:30, 2020-04-20 17:30 - 18:30, 2020-04-06 17:30 - 18:30 (America/New_York) | Video Call
A small, interactive, 60-minute video conference call.
Here is the call agenda:
– Confidential, Small Group, Video Meetings. CEOC will convene a series of small, interactive, 60-minute video conference calls for our Premium members. This format will enable close, confidential conversation and meaningful dialogue. We will consider scaling this program to additional CEO members as well.
– Focused Agenda. The agenda for each meeting will be focused on each CEO sharing what he/she is seeing and doing in four areas:

Individual Observations – Both in the U.S. and internationally (if applicable);
Financial/Business Impact – Impact to operations, supply chain and financials;
People strategy – Communication/morale/remote work strategies; and,
Forecast/Planning – Insights about what might happen next, ways to prepare, etc.

Coronavirus Business Resources
Register for the call here

Government Partnerships Committee Meeting
2020-05-11 17:30 - 18:30, 2020-01-20 17:30 - 18:30
The CEO Connection Government Partnerships Committee works to develop initiatives and strategies to increase access to government resources and programs for CEO Connection members.
The mission of the Government Partnerships Committee is to:

Identify and connect members to government programs and resources to provide new opportunities for mid-market companies.
Create partnerships with government agencies to develop programs to benefit CEO Connection members and the mid-market at large.
Have an impact on government policies and regulations related to mid-market companies by establishing channels through which to provide input.

Talent Management Committee Call
2020-05-06 17:30 - 18:30 | Video Call
The CEO Connection Talent Management Committee focuses on helping mid-market companies compete in the war for talent … and win.
The mission of the Talent Management Committee is to:

Identify and create opportunities for CEO Connection members and the mid-market at large around recruiting, onboarding, training and retaining talent.
Develop and encourage programs that can be support individual mid-market companies and the mid-market at large compete for talent.
Connect CEO Connection members to resources that can help with Talent Management.

Government Partnerships Committee Call
2020-04-29 17:30 - 18:30 | Video Call

Business Modernization Committee Call
2020-04-22 17:30 - 18:30 | Video Call
The CEO Connection Business Modernization Committee works to close the digital divide in the Mid-Market
The mission of the Business Modernization Committee is to:

Develop and create opportunities that enable mid-market companies to enhance their digital capabilities.
Support the efforts of mid-market companies that are expanding their technology and artificial intelligence and/or going through business modernization
Connect CEO Connection members to resources and share best practices that can enhance their use of technology

Social Impact Committee Call
2020-04-15 17:30 - 18:00 | Video Call
The CEO Connection Social Impact Committee develops mid-market social impact initiatives and strategies that provide access to opportunities for economic growth and vitality.
The mission of the Social Impact Committee is to:

Identify and create opportunities that enable CEO Connection members to maximize its social impact.
Support the efforts of CEO Connection members making and/or attempting to make a meaningful impact on their communities and beyond.
Connect CEO Connection members to opportunities for social impact and to share best practices in the social impact space.

Coronavirus Action Meeting
2020-04-13 17:30 - 18:30 | Video Call
A small, interactive, 60-minute video conference call.
Here is the call agenda:
– Confidential, Small Group, Video Meetings. CEOC will convene a series of small, interactive, 60-minute video conference calls for our Premium members. This format will enable close, confidential conversation and meaningful dialogue. We will consider scaling this program to additional CEO members as well.
– Focused Agenda. The agenda for each meeting will be focused on each CEO sharing what he/she is seeing and doing in four areas:

Individual Observations – Both in the U.S. and internationally (if applicable);
Financial/Business Impact – Impact to operations, supply chain and financials;
People strategy – Communication/morale/remote work strategies; and,
Forecast/Planning – Insights about what might happen next, ways to prepare, etc.

Coronavirus Business Resources
Register for the call here – (Wait-list only)

M2M Advisory Board Meeting
2020-04-13 17:30 - 18:30
The CEO Connection M2M Advisory Board focuses on helping our members provide their services to other members in a way that everyone wins.
The mission of the M2M Advisory Board is to ensure that the M2M program provides opportunities for our members to:

Receive special services only available through CEOC
Connect with members who need their services
Share best practices about group purchasing

M&A Advisory Board Meeting
2020-04-09 17:30 - 18:30, 2020-02-03 17:30 - 18:30
The CEO Connection M&A Advisory Board focuses on helping our members as buyers and/or sellers through the acquisition process.
The mission of the M&A Advisory Board is to ensure that the CEOC M&A Connection Network serves as a vehicle to:

Develop and create opportunities for our members who want to buy or sell companies
Provide our members with special resources to assess, structure and fund deals; then, integrate the companies after the deal is done
Share best practices for the M&A process

Coronavirus Action Meeting
2020-03-30 17:30 - 18:30 | Video Call
A small, interactive, 60-minute video conference call.
Here is the call agenda:
– Confidential, Small Group, Video Meetings. CEOC will convene a series of small, interactive, 60-minute video conference calls for our Premium members. This format will enable close, confidential conversation and meaningful dialogue. We will consider scaling this program to additional CEO members as well.
– Focused Agenda. The agenda for each meeting will be focused on each CEO sharing what he/she is seeing and doing in four areas:
– Individual Observations – Both in the U.S. and internationally (if applicable);
– Financial/Business Impact – Impact to operations, supply chain and financials;
– People strategy – Communication/morale/remote work strategies; and,
– Forecast/Planning – Insights about what might happen next, ways to prepare, etc.
– Facilitated Discussions – Joe Hart, CEO of Dale Carnegie and the Chair of our Talent Management Committee has agreed to co-facilitate these meetings. With 200 operations in 86 countries, Joe has been on the front lines of the Coronavirus situation with his team since the very beginning and can share first-hand insights and strategies.

Coronavirus Business Resources
Register for the call here – Wait-list Only

Coronavirus Action Meeting
2020-03-23 17:30 - 18:30 | Video Call
A small, interactive, 60-minute video conference call.
Here is the call agenda:
– Confidential, Small Group, Video Meetings. CEOC will convene a series of small, interactive, 60-minute video conference calls for our Premium members. This format will enable close, confidential conversation and meaningful dialogue. We will consider scaling this program to additional CEO members as well.
– Focused Agenda. The agenda for each meeting will be focused on each CEO sharing what he/she is seeing and doing in four areas:

Individual Observations – Both in the U.S. and internationally (if applicable);
Financial/Business Impact – Impact to operations, supply chain and financials;
People strategy – Communication/morale/remote work strategies; and,
Forecast/Planning – Insights about what might happen next, ways to prepare, etc.

– Facilitated Discussions – Joe Hart, CEO of Dale Carnegie and the Chair of our Talent Management Committee has agreed to co-facilitate these meetings. With 200 operations in 86 countries, Joe has been on the front lines of the Coronavirus situation with his team since the very beginning and can share first-hand insights and strategies.

Coronavirus Business Resources
Register for the call here – Wait-list Only

Coronavirus Action Meeting
2020-03-16 17:30 - 18:30 | Video Call
A small, interactive, 60-minute video conference call for our Premium members regarding the Coronavirus

The agenda for each meeting will be focused on each CEO sharing what he/she is seeing and doing in four areas:

Individual Observations – Both in the U.S. and internationally (if applicable);
Financial/Business Impact – Impact to operations, supply chain and financials;
People strategy – Communication/morale/remote work strategies; and,
Forecast/Planning – Insights about what might happen next, ways to prepare, etc.

Facilitated Discussions – Joe Hart, CEO of Dale Carnegie and the Chair of our Talent Management Committee has agreed to co-facilitate these meetings. With 200 operations in 86 countries, Joe has been on the front lines of the Coronavirus situation with his team since the very beginning and can share first-hand insights and strategies.
We will take the first eight registrants for each meeting and then go to a wait-list.

Learn More
Click Here to Register – Wait-list only!

Coronavirus Action Meeting
2020-03-12 15:00 - 16:00 | Video Call
A small, interactive, 60-minute video conference call for our Premium members regarding the Coronavirus

The agenda for each meeting will be focused on each CEO sharing what he/she is seeing and doing in four areas:

Individual Observations – Both in the U.S. and internationally (if applicable);
Financial/Business Impact – Impact to operations, supply chain and financials;
People strategy – Communication/morale/remote work strategies; and,
Forecast/Planning – Insights about what might happen next, ways to prepare, etc.

Facilitated Discussions – Joe Hart, CEO of Dale Carnegie and the Chair of our Talent Management Committee has agreed to co-facilitate these meetings. With 200 operations in 86 countries, Joe has been on the front lines of the Coronavirus situation with his team since the very beginning and can share first-hand insights and strategies.
We will take the first eight registrants for each meeting and then go to a wait-list.

Learn More
This call is now accepting wait-list only registrations.
Click Here to Register

CEO Lunch
2020-03-10 12:30 - 14:00 | Penn Club, 30 W. 44th St., New York, NY, United States
Open to all CEO Connection members
Small groups of CEOs are invited each month for lunch in an informal setting. Hosted by Kenneth Beck at the Penn Club, these lunches provide an opportunity to talk off-the-record at one of the most prestigious private clubs in New York. You must register to participate.
Register by emailing shanna.smith@ceoconnection.comMeet with Kenneth Beck and a small group of CEOs at the Penn Club for an informal, off-the-record lunch. Open to all CEO Connection members – registration required.

Technology Committee Meeting
2020-03-09 17:30 - 18:30
The CEO Connection Technology Committee works to close the digital divide in the Mid-Market
The mission of the Technology Committee is to:

Develop and create opportunities that enable mid-market companies to enhance their digital capabilities.
Support the efforts of mid-market companies that are expanding their technology and artificial intelligence and/or going through digital transformation
Connect CEO Connection members to resources and share best practices that can enhance their use of technology

Social Impact Committee Meeting
2020-03-02 17:30 - 18:30

CEO Lunch
2020-02-11 12:30 - 14:00, 2020-01-23 12:30 - 14:00, 2019-11-13 12:30 - 14:30 | Penn Club, 30 W. 44th St., New York, NY, United States
Open to all CEO Connection members
Small groups of CEOs are invited each month for lunch in an informal setting. Hosted by Kenneth Beck at the Penn Club, these lunches provide an opportunity to talk off-the-record at one of the most prestigious private clubs in New York. You must register to participate.
Register by emailing shanna.smith@ceoconnection.com

Talent Management Committee Meeting
2020-02-10 17:30 - 18:30

Women's Advisory Board Meeting
2020-01-27 17:30 - 18:30
The CEO Connection Women’s Advisory Board works to develop initiatives and strategies to increase the number of women in mid-market C-suites and on mid-market boards.
The mission of the Women’s Advisory Board is to ensure that the Most Influential Women of the Mid-Market list serves as a vehicle to:
Create awareness about the Mid-Market in general
Help CEO Connection members diversify their talent pool in general and in their C-Suite and on their boards specifically
Provide role models for the next generation of leaders.

Board Connection Reception
2019-12-10 17:00 - 18:30 | Boca Raton Resort & Club, 501 E. Camino Real, Boca Raton, FL, 33432, United States
If you are looking for a board seat you should not miss this special opportunity to meet with corporate, corporate advisory, and nonprofit boards looking for new members.
The Board Connection Reception is your opportunity to fast track your road to a board position, make new connections and explore board opportunities.

How to Get On a Board Workshop
2019-12-10 08:30 - 16:30 | Boca Raton Resort & Club, 501 E. Camino Real, Boca Raton, FL, 33432, United States
Join up to 19 other CEOs in confidential, interactive dialogues on how to position yourself to get on a board. The CEO ‘How to Get On a Board’ Workshops are designed for mid market CEOs to provide tactical information and a plan on how to actively define, pursue and get on your next board and how to add value once you are there.
Functional experts lead roundtable discussions on:

TARGETING: Participants will understand the different types of boards (public, private, advisory), their fit with the different types and characteristics of boards, and map out their approach to stepping through different levels of boards to their ultimate target.
MARKETING: Participants will strengthen their own personal branding, including positioning and messaging, and create their own marketing/selling plan across various media.
CLOSING: Participants will have a framework to create win-win situations with potential boards, facilitating closing the sale and doing their own due diligence.
ONBOARDING: Participants will know how to get a head start and then accelerate their contributions to their board’s strategic, operational, and organizational processes over their first 100-days.
Specific issues questions and opportunities raised by attendees.

The CEOC ‘How to Get On a Board’ Workshops are not just about the program. They are about connecting with peer CEOs who face similar challenges. This personal and intimate environment serves as a foundation for many long-term relationships, as well as a base for future relationships developed through CEO Connection. It is all about CEOs helping CEOs.
At the end of the day, participants will walk out with a customized board plan, the tactics needed to implement that plan, and the ability to have a strategic impact once they find the right board opportunity. Then, as CEO Connection members, participants have access to other resources regarding board issues including:

How to get on boards.
What to do when you are on a board.
How to manage your board.
How to find people for your board.

Click here to register.

CEO Dinner
2019-12-09 18:00 - 20:00 | Boca Raton Resort & Club, 501 E. Camino Real, Boca Raton, FL, 33432, United States
CEO Connection members are invited throughout the year to mingle and make new connections or reconnect with peers. These events provide ongoing opportunities to develop and maintain relationships with fellow members and talk off-the-record with peers in an informal, interactive environment.
If you would like to attend this CEO Dinner, please email shanna.smith@ceoconnection.com
*Attendance is limited to CEO Connection members and special guests.
