Previous Open Events
A selection of our Academy meetings that have been open to guests are listed here.
15 May 2008

Malcolm Elvey invites you to a panel discussion on Global Leadership Challenges. Venue:
Lehman Bros, midtown, NYC, U.S.A.
An extremely diverse and experienced panel: Dr Thomas D Zweifel; Dr Alan Richter; Dr Zareen Karani Araoz; and Shyam Taneja.
13 May 2008
Our highly acclaimed international expert and keynote speaker
Sue Firth will deliver her session on taking the Stress out of Leadership. Sue is a renowned Business Psychologist who specialises in coaching Senior Executives to reduce Stress. The event will be held at Boardman Bros, 50 Red Bank, Manchester M4 4HF from 08.15am until 4.30pm. [
Directions here]
08 May 2008
Bath Chief Executive Forum
Hosted by Mike Wilsher
At Homewood Park Hotel on 08 May 08
Workshop: Jill Garrett on Working with your Strengths
28 Mar 2008
Whether it's handling a difficult supplier or interacting with clients one-to-one, all business is personal.
Naturally you want the people you recruit to be of the highest available calibre. From then on, your company's performance is inextricably linked to theirs, so developing their talent is vital – and retaining it, even more so.
20 Mar 2008
Southampton Chief Executive Forum
Hosted by Mike Wilsher
At New Park Manor, New Forest on 20 Mar 08
Workshop: Jeremy Marchant on Taking Your Team Forward
11 Mar 2008
Venue: The Weston Manor Hotel, Weston-on-the-Green, Oxfordshire
Speaker: A great opportunity to see one of The Academy's consistently top-rated speakers,
Roger Harrop, present his workshop "Staying in the Helicopter"

05 Mar 2008
Venue: Danesfield House Hotel, Marlow on Thames
Speaker: A rare opportunity to hear acclaimed Academy Speaker,
Michael Tipper, deliver his workshop, "Getting More from your Business Brain"

27 Feb 2008
Join Peter Pritchett's Group 32 Meeting, hosted by group member Chris Davis, Managing Director of Trelleborg Automotive, at their premises in Coventry. You'll experience a lively and interactive morning learning with
Phil Jesson, on how to equip yourself with the tactics, tools and techniques to manage your key accounts more effectively – the 20% of customers who often account for 80% of the business...
19 Feb 2008

Join members of Group 101 in New York to hear Steve D'Angelo CEO of Spring Lake Technologies (SLT) discuss how visionary companies like Oracle, Ariba and Siemens and Cisco are integrating sales processes with applied behavioral sciences significantly improving sales results and profitability. SLT offers an innovative and powerful web based solution that is the next generation of human performance software. They integrate the art of selling with predictive technology to help companies achieve higher levels of success.
14 Feb 2008
Bath Chief Executive Forum
Hosted by Mike Wilsher
At Bishopstrow House on 14 Feb 08
Workshop: Tim Kidson on Transforming executive performance in the knowledge economy
17 Jan 2008
Southampton Chief Executive Forum
Hosted by Mike Wilsher
At Bishopstrow House on 17 Jan 08
Workshop: Neil Ryder on What it takes to become a great organisation....... and stay there!
17 Jan 2008
Bath and Southampton Chief Executive Forum
Hosted by Mike Wilsher
At Bishopstrow House on 17 Jan 08
Workshop: Neil Ryder on What it takes to become a great organisation....... and stay there!
15 Jan 2008
Join Malcolm Elvey's NY based Group 101 to learn from David Thomas, the world's leading expert on memory skills on how to tap into the awesome potential of your own memory. Our memories are at the very centre of our professional performance, yet, most people use less than 5% of it's capability.
20 Dec 2007
Southampton Chief Executive Forum; Hosted by Mike Wilsher at The Rose Bowl on 20 Dec 07; Guest Speaker - Dorian Dugmore
18 Dec 2007
Join Malcolm Elvey's NY based Group 101 to learn from Paul Bridle how you will need to adapt to become a Leader for the new generation ...
13 Dec 2007
Open Meeting - Speaker - Lorraine Calland; Group: Academy Group 33 (Bath); Chairman: Mike Wilsher; Venue: Holmewood Park Hotel.
Join Mike Wilsher's Bath-based group at the beautiful Homewood Park Hotel in Bath to find out more about The Academy for Chief Executives from existing members.
20 Nov 2007
Come and learn techniques that can help you master stress and enjoy your day.
15 Nov 2007
Guest Speaker - Sue Knight
Southampton Chief Executive Forum
Hosted by Mike Wilsher
At The Rose Bowl on 15 Nov 07