🌟 Exciting Event Alert! 🌟 Join Central Exchange as we partner with Rainy Day Books for an inspiring evening with author Dr. Alison Fragale, as she presents her book Likeable Badass: How Women Get The Success They Deserve, on Wednesday, September 11, 2024 at 7PM at Unity Temple on the Plaza, Fillmore Chapel! Dr. Fragale, a renowned expert in organizational behavior, will share actionable insights on overcoming stereotypes and achieving success authentically. Don't miss out on this opportunity to network, learn, and grow! Register now to secure your spot: https://lnkd.in/gVGt2dsE A special thank you to Rainy Day Books for including us in this extraordinary event!
Central Exchange
Non-profit Organizations
Kansas City, Missouri 5,717 followers
Experience unparalleled community + growth at Central Exchange ✨ Strategic Collaboration with UMKC Bloch School
About us
You belong at Central Exchange. Our mission: + EMPOWER and connect women across generations + PROMOTE equity for women + IGNITE confidence in women + CULTIVATE and accelerate women leaders Join Kansas City’s largest community for leading women. Established in 1980, today we have a thriving membership with hundreds of entrepreneurs, CEOs, young professionals and community volunteers. We thrive through a diversity perspectives - and that’s why we need you. Together, we’re where women shape the future. While we are a women-centric organization, ALL genders are welcome and encouraged to attend and join CX. In fact, we need men AND women at the table to accelerate teams, business and success!
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https://centralexchange.org
External link for Central Exchange
- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- Kansas City, Missouri
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1980
- Specialties
- Networking, Civic Service, Mentorship, Catering & Events, Community Engagement, Education , personal development, Professional development, Professional Women, Women in STEM, Young Professionals, Executive Women, and Women Entrepreneurs
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5108 Cherry St
Suite 417
Kansas City, Missouri 64110, US
Employees at Central Exchange
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🌟 Ready to elevate your career? 🌟 Join a community of like-minded professionals and take the next step with Central Exchange’s Emerging Leaders Program! 👀 Discover the Impact: Our alumni have shared incredible stories of transformation and growth. From career advancements to personal development, their testimonials are truly inspiring. Dive into their journeys and see why they highly recommend our program. 👉 Read Their Stories: https://lnkd.in/gzPspaqw 🗓 Program Overview: - Timeline: Monthly cohorts, 8:30 – 11:30 am, October 2024 - August 2025 - Facilitators: Denise Mills & Robin Sterneck - Investment: $6,000* ✨ What’s Included: - Engaging monthly sessions with expert-led modules. - Intimate peer cohorts for idea exchange and collaboration. - Real-life examples to enhance decision-making and leadership skills. - Frameworks to boost communication, operations, and innovation. - A FREE year-long membership to Central Exchange for ongoing support. 🎓 Join Us: Ready to transform your leadership potential? Apply for the Emerging Leaders Class of 2025 and embark on a journey of growth and development. 🔗 Apply by August 19th: https://lnkd.in/gsnTbP33 *Employees of CX Partners receive a $500 discount and non-profit rates are available. See the FAQs for full details: https://lnkd.in/gberP_R9 #Leadership #CareerGrowth #EmergingLeaders #CentralExchange #ProfessionalDevelopment #JoinUs
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DON'T JUST TAKE OUR WORD FOR IT... 🌟 “I became a member because of the warmth of the atmosphere, the quality of the women and their contributions to the organization, the quick friendships, and the group’s diversity. I work in a male-dominated field, and attending programs with other women is empowering.” – Michelle P. At Central Exchange, we value the power of community and shared experiences. But don’t just take our word for it—hear from those who’ve walked the path before you. WHY THEY BECAME CX MEMBERS Our members love the networking opportunities, professional growth, and supportive community at CX. Read their inspiring stories below or visit https://lnkd.in/gZWFjYwA and see how CX has made a difference in their lives. JOIN NOW AND ENJOY SPECIAL MEMBERSHIP DEALS! Exclusive deals for new members who join by July 31*: • $30 for 1 Month: Save $10! • $80 for 3 Months: Get 1 month free! • $400 for 12 Months: Get 2 months free! Don’t miss out on these offers and the chance to be part of a dynamic community. Whether you’re looking to expand your network, enhance your skills, or find new opportunities, Central Exchange is here for you. READY TO JOIN US? 🔗 Be Our Guest at a Program AND Experience Membership: https://lnkd.in/gzfyikg 🔗 Discover CX Member Benefits: https://lnkd.in/gxjktp6T 🔗 Become a CX Member Today and Save Up to $80! https://lnkd.in/gUvbH4Kq #JoinUs #BeACXMember #WomenLeadership #WomenEmpowerment #EmpowerYourself #InvestInYourself *Offer ends 7/31/24. Open to new and returning members only. Regular pricing resumes after the special term.
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Have you attended one of Central Exchange's #LessonsinLeadership yet?! Join us for happy hour as we have Julie Klima, MPA sit down with Accenture's Stephanie Winters McConnell for a fireside chat! Whether you're a seasoned executive or aspiring leader, you'll gain practical wisdom and inspiration from two accomplished leaders in their fields. Don't miss this chance to network with peers, exchange ideas, and elevate your leadership skills! LEARN MORE + REGISTER TODAY: https://lnkd.in/gdKtFDQ5 #womenleaders #womenempowerment #kansascityleaders
IN-PERSON | Lessons in Leadership with Julie Klima and Special Guest, Stephanie Winters McConnell
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🌞 Unlock Our Exciting Summer Special at Central Exchange! Are you ready to elevate your personal and professional journey this summer? We’ve got an unbeatable offer just for you! 💼 JOIN CENTRAL EXCHANGE BY JULY 31* AND ENJOY UNBEATABLE MEMBERSHIP DEALS: • $30 FOR 1 MONTH (Save $10 on your first month of membership!) • OR $80 FOR 3 MONTHS (Receive 1 month of membership free!) • OR $400 FOR 12 MONTHS (Receive 2 months of membership free!) Imagine yourself basking in the summer sun, knowing you’ve secured a membership filled with growth opportunities, connections, and inspiration. Now, make it a reality by going to https://lnkd.in/gUvbH4Kq to grab these fantastic deals before they’re gone! 🗓️ Hurry, this limited-time offer ends on July 31st! Don’t miss your chance to become a part of the Central Exchange community. We can’t wait to welcome you! -- BE OUR GUEST AT A JULY PROGRAM >> HTTPS://CENTRALEXCHANGE.ORG/GUEST/ EXPLORE CX MEMBERSHIP >> HTTPS://https://lnkd.in/gCfUT-pq BECOME A CX MEMBER BY JULY 31ST AND SAVE UP TO $80 >> HTTP://https://lnkd.in/gkdx3Bpy -- Note: This offer is open to new and returning members who join by 7/31/24. It is not available to current members or those who have canceled their membership in the last 90 days. Payment is required at the time of enrollment, and regular pricing of $40/month, $120/quarter, or $480/year will begin upon completion of the special term (1 month, 3 months, or 12 months).
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💡Did you know women make up only 30% of those in STEMM fields? Many leave their careers early for various reasons, but we're here to change that! At Central Exchange, we’re committed to fostering confidence and providing unwavering support to women in STEMM. One way we do this is through the annual STEMMy Awards. Since 2014, this event has honored remarkable women in STEMM in the Kansas City region, highlighting their significant contributions both locally and globally. As we gear up for the 11th Annual STEMMy Awards this October, we’re inviting you to join us in celebrating these incredible women! Become a sponsor or purchase tickets to show your support. Your involvement not only elevates your organization but also showcases your commitment to empowering women in STEMM careers. Let’s come together to inspire the next generation of leaders in science, technology, engineering, math, and medicine. Can we count on your support? 🌟 For more details and to secure your sponsorship or tickets, visit https://lnkd.in/eRdgVBCX. 🌟 For questions, reach out to our Signature Events Manager, Kerry Gentry Hartnett, at kerry@centralexchange.org Thank you for being a part of this important journey! #CXSTEMMys2024 #STEMMyAwards #WomenInSTEMM #STEM #Community #Leadership #Inspiration
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Empower Your Journey with Central Exchange! 🌟 Are YOU ready to elevate your personal and professional growth? Join Central Exchange and become part of an empowering community where women uplift and support each other every step of the way. 🚀 AS A CX MEMBER, YOU’LL: - Expand your network with inspiring women. - Access unlimited personal and professional development programs. - Gain exclusive insights from top leaders through our CEO Series and Lessons in Leadership Series. - Enjoy delicious food at our in-person events! JOIN NOW AT https://lnkd.in/gUvbH4Kq TO ENJOY SPECIAL MEMBERSHIP RATES: 💥 $30 for 1 month (Save $10) 💥 $80 for 3 months (1 month free) 💥 $400 for 12 months (2 months free) Don’t miss out on this opportunity to grow with us. Let’s thrive together! Discover CX Member Benefits at https://lnkd.in/g5sJvgAG Become a CX Member TODAY at https://lnkd.in/gUvbH4Kq Questions About Membership? Email our Manager of Member Engagement, Carrie Taylor at carrie@centralexchange.org #WomenEmpowerment #ProfessionalGrowth #Networking
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Looking to declutter and get a little more organized? Join Central Exchange and Space Organization Expert Joanie Nicholas and discover the three areas of your home where a little bit of organization will pack a big punch. From letting go of items that no longer serve you to creating organizational systems, you’ll be inspired to turn your home from chaotic to calming! LEARN MORE + REGISTER TODAY: https://lnkd.in/gs3i9Mj6
IN-PERSON | Three Spots to Organize in Your Home to Boost Energy Every Day
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🎉 It’s time to become a better leader! 🌟 How often have you needed top-notch negotiating skills in a meeting? Or needed a better way to deliver a performance review? Or wished you knew better ways to create a useful network? You’re not alone! Guess what? You can master these skills! 🙌 Apply today for Central Exchange’s Emerging Leaders program, a year-long leadership development journey where women at all career stages elevate their leadership game. In this dynamic program, you’ll dive into: ✅ Crafting your leadership brand ✅ Expanding your network ✅ Sharpening negotiation skills ✅ Strategic thinking ✅ Political savviness ...and much more! Here are 5 reasons why you NEED to join Emerging Leaders: 1️⃣ Turbocharge your network – Build connections that last a lifetime! 2️⃣ Confidence is the secret sauce – Learn how to wield it! 3️⃣ Believe in your potential – Invest in yourself, and watch the returns multiply! 4️⃣ Leadership as an art and science – Gain tools and strategies for immediate impact! 5️⃣ Learn from the best – Insights from Denise Mills and Robin Peppe Sterneck that you can’t miss! Transform your leadership journey with Emerging Leaders. Check it out and become the leader you’re meant to be! 🌟 Learn more at https://lnkd.in/eeaWpet 🌟 Apply today at https://lnkd.in/gsnTbP33 #EmergingLeaders #Leadership #WomenInLeadership #CareerGrowth #ProfessionalDevelopment #Networking #ConfidenceBoost #StrategicThinking #LeadershipSkills
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Thank you Women in CyberSecurity (WiCyS) for allowing us to celebrate your grand opening with you yesterday! Congratulations on your launch. We know you’ll break barriers for women in cybersecurity! 🎉
📢 Exciting News from the Heartland of Women in CyberSecurity (WiCyS) KC metroplex! The doors have closed, and our guest have gone home. 🚀 Yesterday marked a historic milestone for the Kansas City tech community as the Women in CyberSecurity (WiCyS) KC Metroplex affiliate celebrated their official launch with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. This momentous event was not just about opening doors; it was about breaking barriers and forging a future where diversity, inclusion, and empowerment in cybersecurity become the norm, not the exception. We were honored to have the honorable Mayor Quinton Lucas of Kansas City, a staunch advocate for an inclusive tech landscape, inaugurate our journey. The presence of esteemed guests from various sectors, including the Central Exchange, EnterpriseKC, Central Alumni Organization KC , and Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce, alongside cybersecurity experts, private company executives, academia heads, community partners, and dignitaries, truly signified the collective commitment to nurturing gender diversity in the cybersecurity field. 🎉 As we embark on this exciting chapter, we extend our heartfelt gratitude to our sponsors, whose support is pivotal in our mission to cultivate a robust and diverse cybersecurity workforce. “No one can whistle a symphony. It takes a whole orchestra to play it.”- To our partners Ann Hackett, PhD, Carla Williams-Evans, LSSGB, Allison Baker, Mimsy Tallent, Lindy Jensen, Hannah Reifschneider, Jennifer Klock, Tracey, Safety Lady Hawkins, Check Point Software and the WiCyS KC Board of Directors - Cynthia Moran, MA, Naeem Babri, Cynthia Cooper, Kamilah Harrison, MBA, Jennie Hanna, Jenn Walker, Lisa Oyler, Krina Snider, SACP. A special shout-out to William Watson Jr. for capturing the essence of the celebration through his lens. Stay tuned for more updates, and if you're passionate about making a difference in the cybersecurity realm, reach out to join us on this transformative journey! #WiCyS #CyberSecurity #DiversityInTech #InclusionMatters #KansasCityTech, Lynn Dohm, Jaclyn Justice, Women in CyberSecurity (WiCyS)
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