EVENTS & SPOTLIGHT
CEO Nexus actively provides relevant content, hosts webinars and facilitates other networking and learning opportunities. Keep reading to see our latest updates and events.
Member Update - October 2025
Our Member Update offers easy access to relevant events, news, trends, business best practices, etc. Each update includes four sections: Events of Note, News You Can Use, Recognition and Quick Links. This information is for you to...05.19.22 CNBI Forum – Leadership & Business Growth Series with Liz Giorgi
CEO Next Business Institute and the SBA Emerging Leaders programs can help established businesses accelerate growth. — Join us on Thursday, May 19th to learn about business programs that support and accelerate business growth.
CEO Nexus welcomes new content partner: Employers Association Forum (EAF)
In the spirit of sourcing and vetting new tools and resources that will assist our members on their Ownership Journey ™, CEO Nexus has added a new content partner. Employers Association Forum is a non-profit corporate member-based association dedicated to serving the business and HR community with proven….
Congratulations to Denver Stutler CEO Nexus’ 2022 Connector of the Year
At the recent CEO Nexus conference, Denver Stutler, CEO of U.S. Submergent Technologies, was honored as Connector of the Year. Each year, we recognize members for their contribution to other members in the program and the communities we serve. This year, Denver stood out for his efforts connecting…
04.26.22 Webinar – Your Brand Story: Communicating Distinction & Crafting Perception
Join us for another installment in the 2022 CEO Nexus Webinar Series where Derek will look at the messages and images that identify, unify, inspire the meaningful change that makes marketing effective and examples of companies that are successfully communicating their….
03.31.22 Webinar – Use Your Financials to Clarify a Path to a More Valuable Business
The story of the business is told through the financials – both what happened in the past and what is possible in the future – and if designed right – can be the bridge that shows how to get from where you are to where you want to be. Throughout the presentation, Arkona will use…
The Great Resignation is turning into the Great Re-Evaluation
The Great Resignation has sparked a mindset shift for people all over the country. Rather than just changing jobs, many people are re-evaluating their priorities and purpose in their life and career. The Great Resignation is quickly transforming into the Great Re-Evaluation. In order to remain successful and to attract/retain…
03.17.22 CNBI Forum – Leadership & Business Growth Series with Brian Slipka
CEO Next Business Institute and the SBA Emerging Leaders programs can help established businesses accelerate growth. — Join us on Thursday, March 17th to learn about business programs that support and accelerate business growth.
03.10.22 CEO Forum – Leadership & Business Growth Series with John Riley
Join us on Thursday, March 10th From 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. in Room 310 of Kathleen Rollins Hall on the Crummer Campus. We will be hosting a networking event with John Riley as our guest speaker. John will tell us the story of his…
Recognition – Roundtable Member Donna Best, Merit Fasteners
We are pleased to announce CEO, Donna Best, and Merit Fasteners for winning the Small Business manufacturer of the Year award from Manufacturers Association of Central Florida on March 3, 2022. This award is based on six categories that include…
03.02.22 Tampa Event – Clarify your path to building a more valuable business
In order to fulfill Your Ownership Journey™ and achieve your vision for the company, you must have clarity on where you want it to go and why. Building value through intentional growth gives business owners more options. From 8 to 9:30 a.m., on Wednesday, March 2, Arkona, recognized…