Arnold Leap, CIO of 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc., hosts an invite-only dinner for technology and innovation leaders to discuss the novel tech that boosts conversions.  

With the advent of Apple Business Chat, Facebook's Messenger Bot, Alexa, etc. customers are looking to interact via non-traditional channels more than ever. These new technologies can lead to massive growth, but can seem daunting to implement. Gather with other tech executives to discuss the new and unique ways to engage with users and the technology and processes that it requires to execute effectively. 

John Barrows, Owner of JBarrows Sales Training, hosts an invite-only dinner for sales executives to discuss insights and learnings around keeping the person in sales person. 

Sales technology is making sales teams' goals easier and easier to attain. But in a world of increasing automation, it can feel like sales has to defend itself from the coming robot overlords. Gather with senior sales leaders to share experiences, challenges, and successes in blending a human sales force with new automation opportunities. 

David Arnold, VP, Total Rewards and People Services at Blue Cross Blue Shield Mass, and former Head of Rewards at The Royal Bank of Scotland, hosts an invite-only dinner for People executives to share insights, experiences, and strategies for finding and offering benefits that secure the best talent. 

In a job-seeker's market, offering high compensation is not enough to get an prospect to accept. Candidates are now evaluating a holistic package that's not just a great salary. Gather with other senior People professionals to discuss creating a competitive offer that is more than money. 

Shane Pittson, Head of Marketing at Quip, hosts an exclusive dinner for ecommerce and retail executives to discuss strategies and insights for creating repeat customers of any brand. 

No ecommerce or retail company is without competition in a rapidly growing consumer market. If it doesn't compete in performance, another company's product will compete in price.  Creating repeat customers is a mix of great customer experience, product quality, and powerful branding. Gather with other senior executives to share tactics, tips, and tools that make a first-time buyer a buyer for life. 

Cheryl Dixon, VP, Communications & PR at Coty, the largest fragrance company in the world, and Adjunct Professor, Columbia University, hosts an exclusive dinner for comms executives to discuss insights and experiences for creating living, breathing messaging voices. 

Comms is not a static object that never changes. The moment company brands start interacting with the outside world, they starts evolving and reacting. Just as public perception of companies shift, so too do organizations need to adapt to cultural shifts to remain relevant. Join senior comms leaders to share tactics, tips, and tools that keep a messaging fresh and resonant. 

Graham Stanton, Co-Founder of Peloton, hosts an invite-only dinner for marketing and company leaders to share strategies and tools that have helped scale small companies to global giants. 

A company that exits with a high valuation is a dream scenario. But in a world where 90% of startups fail, what are the marketing strategies and tools necessary to ensure your startup is in the 10%? Gather with other senior executives for a candid discussion around building powerful marketing at a successful company. 

Simon Lorenz, CEO and Founder of Klara and member of the Forbes Technology Council, hosts a dinner for health, healthtech, and digital health leaders to discuss exciting trends and coming sea changes at the intersection of health and technology. 

2019 has been an exciting year for health, healthtech, and healthcare. However, 2020 promises even more innovation, discoveries, and market changes. Gather with life science leaders to discuss trends, innovations, and discoveries that will shake up 2020. 

Maya Salwen, VP of Customer Experience at Citi, and Matthew Macione, Director of Customer Service at Barstool Sports—one of the most popular sports media outlets online— host an invite-only dinner for customer support executives to discuss insights and tactics for improving the customer service experience. 

A good customer service experience means the difference between repeat business and a churned buyer. It's the ultimate opportunity to take a frustrated customer and make them a brand loyalist. Customers, however, are constantly changing their expectations of what good service looks like. Gather with other leaders to share processes, tools, messaging and more to consistently match the customer service experience with customer expectation. 

Debbie Kemp, Chief Talent Officer at Mediacom, host an exclusive dinner for talent and HR executives to discuss searching far and wide for the right talent, barriers not included. 

In the global economy the pool for talent is limitless. However, finding the right talent requires the same tactics, strategy, and work, if not even more. It just means that HR executives have to be smarter about how they source their talent pipeline. Discuss your approach to finding talent in the global economy with like-minded professionals. 



Claire McDonnell, Founder and COO of True Link Financial, a Y-Combinator backed startup, and Carlos De Villaumbrosia, CEO and Founder of ProductSchool, hosts an invite-only dinner of CEOs and Founders to discuss experiences and strategies for ensuring strong, well-guided growth.

A non-navigable rocket ship is just an asteroid. Until someone can mine them, asteroids aren't great business models. Company growth needs trajectory, navigation, and solid planning to ensure it doesn't come crashing down. Gather with other company leaders to share insights, stresses, and successes of growing a business that takes off like a rocket and manages to stay in orbit.