A Morning of CPE and Connection With CLA

 
Event Detail
  • Date
  • December 15, 2026
  • 7:30 – 11:30 a.m. ET
  • Location
  • Charlotte, NC
  • Hosting, Speaking
  • Recommended CPE
  • 3 CPE credits, (2 credits Personal Development; 1 credit Personnel/Human Resources)
Speakers

Speakers


Join us for a morning of learning and connection focused on strengthening workplace relationships, building healthier teams, and supporting personal well-being.

Through interactive discussion and practical examples, participants will explore how thoughtful communication, team culture, and digital habits can influence leadership, collaboration, and performance.

At the end of this session, you’ll be able to:

  • Recognize how differing perspectives influence communication and workplace interactions
  • Identify practices that support trust, clarity, accountability, and a healthy team culture
  • Describe practical approaches for building stronger connections across differences
  • Identify ways to use AI to strengthen your leadership while preserving human judgment, connection, and credibility

Schedule

7:30 – 8:30 a.m. | Registration, breakfast, and networking

Registration, breakfast, and networking

8:30 – 8:40 a.m. | Welcome

Welcome

8:40 – 9:30 a.m. | Inspiring Connections: Communicating Across Differences

Inspiring Connections: Communicating Across Differences

1 credit Personal Development

Participants will explore how their perspectives influence the way they view their work and interact with others. The session will introduce a three-step model for building authentic connections and provide opportunities to apply it to common workplace scenarios.

9:30 – 10:20 a.m. | Building Better Teams

Building Better Teams

1 credit Personnel/Human Resources

This session will explore the qualities that help teams work effectively, including trust, clarity, accountability, and culture. Participants will leave with practical actions and tools they can apply to strengthen collaboration and team performance.

10:20 – 10:30 a.m. | Break

Break

10:30 – 11:20 a.m. | Smarter Leadership: Using AI Without Losing the Human Edge

Smarter Leadership: Using AI Without Losing the Human Edge

1 credit Personal Development

Learn how to use AI as a leadership accelerator, enhancing how you think, communicate, and lead, while understanding where human judgment and connection still matter most and how misusing or overusing AI can negatively impact your credibility and effectiveness as a leader.

11:20 – 11:30 a.m. | Closing

Closing

Location

CLA Connection Center
14815 Ballantyne Village Way, Suite 400
Charlotte, NC 28277

Questions?

Contact CLA’s meetings, events, and experience team at CLAevents@CLAconnect.com.

CPE

Recommended CPE: 3 credits (2 credits Personal Development; 1 credit Personnel/Human Resources)
Prerequisites: None
Program level: Overview
Advance preparation: None
Delivery method: Group Live

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