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This is where people leaders get sharper — and their teams get smarter.ELE is a peer-powered network of people leaders who accelerate business results through shared intelligence and real-work collaboration. Learn more below about why ELE has been the trusted choice for leaders building high-performing teams for over 20 years.

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getAbstract

Executive Learning Exchange (ELE)

ELE invites you to join Denis Sternberg and thought leaders at...
getAbstract Author Dinner
open from 6:15 - 8:00 p.m. at Wildfire, Schaumburg, IL
We're inviting a select group of Talent executives to an informal gathering with getAbstract. This cozy meetup is designed for just 15 leaders, providing a perfect setting for relaxed conversation and personal connection without the confines of a structured agenda.

This evening, <a href="https://www.ele.llc/members/teri-hart" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Teri Hart</a> will host getAbstract’s invitation-only author dinner in Schaumburg, IL. At the dinner, she will explain Workplace Agility in the AI era to executives.

What to Expect:
<ul>
 	<li>Open Dialogue: Share your experiences, challenges, and insights in an open, welcoming environment.</li>
 	<li>Networking: Build meaningful relationships with peers who are equally passionate about advancing L&amp;D.</li>
</ul>
Why You Should Come:
<ul>
 	<li>Enjoy the rare chance to unwind and interact without the usual time pressures and formalities.</li>
 	<li>Gain insights in a setting that encourages free and open exchange of ideas.</li>
 	<li>Connect with getAbstract in a meaningful way.</li>
 	<li>Complimentary getAbstract is available on ELE's bookshelf:
<ul>
 	<li><a href="https://www.ele.llc/members/bookshelf/hardwired-to-learn-leveraging-the-self-sustaining-power-of-lifelong-learning">Teri's Abstract: Hardwired to Learn: Leveraging the Self-Sustaining Power of Lifelong Learning</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
Who Should Attend:
<ul>
 	<li>CHROs and Chief People Officer</li>
 	<li>Global Head of Talent Development</li>
 	<li>Director of Talent Management</li>
 	<li>Head of People, Culture and DEI</li>
</ul>
Please Note: Due to the nature of this event, spots are extremely limited. Please RSVP as soon as possible, and <a href="https://www.ele.llc/members/denis-sternberg" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Denis Sternberg</a> will confirm whether space is available.

getAbstract Author Dinner Chicago: Culture Driving Performance in the AI Era

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Talent Executives

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teri.hart

chicago

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ELE invites you to join Denis Sternberg and thought leaders at...
getAbstract Author Dinner
open from 6:15 - 8:00 p.m. at Wildfire, Schaumburg, IL
We're inviting a select group of Talent executives to an informal gathering with getAbstract. This cozy meetup is designed for just 15 leaders, providing a perfect setting for relaxed conversation and personal connection without the confines of a structured agenda.

This evening, <a href="https://www.ele.llc/members/teri-hart" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Teri Hart</a> will host getAbstract’s invitation-only author dinner in Schaumburg, IL. At the dinner, she will explain Workplace Agility in the AI era to executives.

What to Expect:
<ul>
 	<li>Open Dialogue: Share your experiences, challenges, and insights in an open, welcoming environment.</li>
 	<li>Networking: Build meaningful relationships with peers who are equally passionate about advancing L&amp;D.</li>
</ul>
Why You Should Come:
<ul>
 	<li>Enjoy the rare chance to unwind and interact without the usual time pressures and formalities.</li>
 	<li>Gain insights in a setting that encourages free and open exchange of ideas.</li>
 	<li>Connect with getAbstract in a meaningful way.</li>
 	<li>Complimentary getAbstract is available on ELE's bookshelf:
<ul>
 	<li><a href="https://www.ele.llc/members/bookshelf/lds-playbook-for-the-digital-age">Brandon's Abstract: L&amp;D’s Playbook for the Digital Age</a></li>
 	<li><a href="https://www.ele.llc/members/bookshelf/hardwired-to-learn-leveraging-the-self-sustaining-power-of-lifelong-learning">Teri's Abstract: Hardwired to Learn: Leveraging the Self-Sustaining Power of Lifelong Learning</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
Who Should Attend:
<ul>
 	<li>CHROs and Chief People Officer</li>
 	<li>Global Head of Talent Development</li>
 	<li>Director of Talent Management</li>
 	<li>Head of People, Culture and DEI</li>
</ul>
Please Note: Due to the nature of this event, spots are extremely limited. Please RSVP as soon as possible, and <a href="https://www.ele.llc/members/denis-sternberg" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Denis Sternberg</a> will confirm whether space is available.

getAbstract Author Dinner Chicago: Workplace Agility in the  AI Era

rosie.mucklo

tim.kirkpatrick

Leadership

thomas.bergen

ELB Learning

We're inviting a select group of Learning and Development leaders to an informal gathering with ELB Learning in Chicagoland West. This cozy meetup is designed for just 4-6 leaders, providing a perfect setting for relaxed conversation and personal connection without the confines of a structured agenda.

What to Expect:
<ul>
 	<li>Open Dialogue: Share your experiences, challenges, and insights in an open, welcoming environment.</li>
 	<li>Networking: Build meaningful relationships with peers equally passionate about advancing L&amp;D.</li>
</ul>
Who Should Attend:
<ul>
 	<li>L&amp;D Directors and Managers</li>
 	<li>Senior HR/Talent Professionals focused on forward-thinking learning solutions.</li>
</ul>
Why You Should Come:
<ul>
 	<li>Enjoy the rare chance to unwind and interact without the usual time pressures and formalities.</li>
 	<li>Gain insights in a setting that encourages free and open exchange of ideas.</li>
 	<li>Connect with ELB Learning in a meaningful way.</li>
</ul>
Please Note: Due to the nature of this event, spots are extremely limited. We request your RSVP as soon as possible, and Kevin Adams will confirm whether space is available.

getAbstract Author Dinner Chicago: Culture Driving Performance in the AI Era

getAbstract Author Dinner Chicago: Workplace Agility in the AI Era

Chicagoland L&D Leaders Lunch Meetup with ELB Learning | Downers Grove