CX Member Benefits - Central Exchange

Are you looking for a community where you can grow, connect, and be inspired?

At Central Exchange, belonging and empowerment are at our core. We support your success journey, both personally and professionally, through transformative experiences, not just events.

Forge meaningful connections and friendships that go beyond networking. Our diverse programs and social gatherings provide the resources and support systems to help you thrive.

Whether you’re taking your career to new heights, exploring new opportunities, or simply seeking a sense of belonging, Central Exchange welcomes you. Become a CX Member today and discover a place where you truly belong.

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Grow continuously.

Embrace a journey of continuous professional and personal development with a CX Membership! As a CX Member, you’ll have unlimited access to engaging in-person and virtual programs designed to help you learn, grow, and flourish. Plus, you’ll be able to explore your unique strengths with a complimentary Predictive Index Behavioral Assessment with members-only sessions to understand your results. Because of our partnership with UMKC Bloch School of Management, you’ll also receive free and discounted seats for Executive Education Seminars and generous scholarships for the PMBA and EMBA programs.

Make connections.

At Central Exchange, we believe in the power of connections to transform careers and lives. Build meaningful relationships, share insights, and collaborate with like-minded individuals through programs and events, private social media groups, and the CX Member Portal. Here, you’ll feel a powerful sense of connection that creates bonds beyond networking – with friendships that resonate, support systems that uplift, and a community that embraces you just as you are, making you feel valued and supported.

CEO Series – Gayle Packer and Tracey DeMarea

Summit2024 Group with Carla Evans-Williams

Be inspired.

Get ready to be inspired and celebrate your achievements! With a CX membership, you’ll enjoy discounted tickets to our annual signature events, including The Midwest Leadership Summit in April and The STEMMy Awards in October. These events celebrate leadership and innovation, sparking new ideas and driving you to new heights. Our vibrant community and thoughtfully crafted programs are designed to inspire and support you at every stage of your journey, ensuring you stay motivated, driven, and ready to achieve your dreams.

Experience membership.

Step into the vibrant world of CX Membership and discover the unique community that awaits you. We warmly invite you to be our guest, allowing you to attend up to two of our exclusive CX Programs or Exchange Circles. This is your chance to get a taste of what it means to be a CX Member, connecting with like-minded individuals and experiencing the enriching benefits firsthand. We welcome anyone who is new to join us as our guest by filling out the form on our guest page and we will register you for your program(s) of choice.*

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*Please note: guest passes CANNOT be used on signature events, executive education seminars, or programs using results from the Predictive Index.

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As a CX Member, you’ll unlock a wide range of benefits to elevate your professional and personal journey. Dive into the perks that will propel you toward success and provide you with opportunities for growth, connections, and inspiration.

Unlimited Access to Programs and Circles: Enjoy over 100 in-person and virtual Programs and Exchange Circles throughout the year. There’s always something exciting happening to help you grow and connect.
Free Predictive Index Behavioral Assessment: Gain deep insights into your strengths and opportunities with a complimentary Predictive Index Behavioral Assessment. Plus, access exclusive members-only programs to help you understand and leverage your results.
Discounts on Signature Events: Attend our premier events at a significant discount. Save on individual tickets to The Midwest Leadership Summit every April and The STEMMy Awards every October – events that celebrate and inspire leadership and innovation.
Private Social Media Groups and Member Portal: Connect with fellow members through our private social media groups and the CX Member Portal. Build meaningful relationships and expand your network effortlessly.
Unlimited Job Postings: Take advantage of unlimited postings on the CX Career Center Job Board, whether you’re looking for new opportunities or seeking top talent.
Exclusive UMKC-Bloch School of Management Benefits:
- Complimentary seats are available for all virtual Executive Education Seminars.
- $50-$150 discounts on all in-person Executive Education Seminars.
- $1,000 off the Strategic Leadership Program, a comprehensive 6-month certificate program.
- A $5,000 scholarship to the Professional MBA Program upon accepted application.
- A $15,000 scholarship to the Executive MBA Program upon accepted application.
PLUS, Unparalleled Professional and Personal Development, Connection, and Inspiration: Our community and programs are designed to support you at every stage of your journey – with delicious food at every in-person event!