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 - March 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...

09.16.21 CEO Social

CEO Social: A Client Appreciation & Networking Event — Please join us for happy hour on Thursday, September 16th and meet other CEOs leading second stage growth companies. No presentations, just an opportunity to chat and connect with your peers. Register early to secure your space at the event!

The “Great Resignation”

For better or for worse, the Covid-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on the way businesses run. One of the latest trends influenced by the pandemic is the “Great Resignation.” People are more likely than ever to consider leaving their current job in favor of something new. Recent research from a variety of sources…

08.19.21 CNBI – Wright, Johnson, T. Nardini, D. Nardini

CEO Forum – August 2021   Leadership & Business Growth Series   Thursday, August 19, 2021 – 12:00 pm to 1:15 pm CDT (1pm – 2:15pm EDT) Zoom Video Conference Speakers:     Jeff Wright, Managing Director/Principal of Corporate Finance Associates, Minneapolis      Christian Johnson, founder of Spyhouse Coffee Roasters (business sold 2021)      Tom Nardini, President and Co-Owner of Nardini Fire […]

Recap of 07.07.21 CEO Workshop

CEO Nexus continued our Summer Networking Series with the Add Rocket Fuel to Your Business EOS workshop in Melbourne, serving members in roundtable groups on the east coast…

Recap of 06.17.21 CEO Networking

CEO Networking Event After more than a year of Zoom sessions and digital conferences, CEO Nexus was pleased to co-host an in-person CEO networking event with Rollins College Center for Advanced Entrepreneurship (CFAE). Attendees included members from roundtable groups across our statewide network – Jacksonville, Melbourne, Ft. Lauderdale, Orlando, Tampa, and Sarasota. Not only were […]

06.17.21 CNBI – Howard Root

CEO Forum – June 2021   Leadership & Business Growth Series   Thursday, June 17, 2021 – 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm CDT (1pm – 2pm EDT) Zoom Video Conference Speaker:     Howard Root, Founder and Retired CEO of Vascular Solutions, Inc. Zoom details will be sent to participants the day before the event. Howard Root Howard Root is […]

06.17.21 CEO Networking Event

CEO Networking Event   Thursday, June 17, 2021 – 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm EDT By Invitation Only (non-transferable):    CEOs of growth-oriented Second-Stage companies (10-150 employees) Your Network is Shrinking According to the ASA and a Recent HBR article* The Impact of COVID-19 Continues to Affect Business Owners Join Us 06.17.21 to Fight-back and Rebuild […]

05.13.21 Webinar – EAO

A Fireside Chat with Frank DiBello      Regional Aerospace Growth             Thursday, May 13, 2021 – 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm ET Online Webinar Speaker:     Frank DiBello – Space Florida The Entrepreneurs Alliance of Orlando presents A Fireside Chat Webinar with Frank DiBello, Space Florida. The Entrepreneurs Alliance of Orlando (EAO) is a non-profit organization […]

04.22.21 CNBI – Jill Blashack Strahan

CEO Forum – April 2021   Leadership & Business Growth Series   Thursday, April 22, 2021 – 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm CDT (1pm – 2pm EDT) Zoom Video Conference Speaker:     Jill Blashack Strahan, Founder and CEO of Tastefully Simple Zoom details will be sent to participants the day before the event. Jill Blashack Strahan Jill Blashack Strahan […]

Your Network is Shrinking: What…

Scott Burns, co-founder and CEO of Structural, recently shared how to move companies through and beyond the second-stage during a CEO Next Business Institute CEO Forum. During his presentation, Scott shared five important lessons he’s learned as an entrepreneur…