Thought Summit in Chicago: Architect, Amplify, Accelerate Your Sales
Where high-level leaders come together to exchange real-world strategies that drive revenue growth
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$765
EXPERIENCE DATES
June 12 - 14, 2026
This June in Chicago, something powerful is taking shape for leaders ready to turn influence into measurable growth. The C-SUITE NETWORK™ Thought Summit: Accelerating Your Sales is a high-impact 1.5-day experience designed for C-Suite thought leaders focused on driving revenue.
It’s a curated environment built for strategic conversation, peer-level insight, and real-world application.
Beginning with a welcome gathering and sales-focused mastermind, attendees engage in focused discussions designed to refine positioning, strengthen revenue frameworks, and solve immediate business challenges.
Across sessions and masterminds, the focus is clear: converting visibility into sales, aligning brand with revenue, and building practical strategies that can be implemented immediately. You’ll leave with valuable partnerships, stronger alignment between influence and revenue, and a clear, actionable plan to move forward.
Summit Highlights
The Thought Summit in Chicago is the “Accelerating Your Sales” experience, where high-level leaders come together to exchange real-world strategies that drive revenue growth. Set against the energy of Chicago’s business hub, this session combines powerful conversations, peer insights, and actionable frameworks—creating a dynamic environment where ideas turn into opportunities and meaningful connections fuel measurable sales success.
Savor Chicago’s legendary deep-dish pizza, crafted by iconic, time-honored pizzerias that have defined the city’s rich culinary heritage—an authentic and unforgettable taste of tradition.
Staying on Chicago’s Magnificent Mile places Thought Summit participants at the centre of the city’s business, culture, and energy. With premium hotels, world-class dining, and iconic venues all within walking distance, it creates a seamless environment for high-value conversations, spontaneous connections, and continued collaboration beyond scheduled sessions. The prestigious setting elevates the overall experience, providing the perfect backdrop for leaders to engage
Hosted by C-SUITE NETWORK™ Chairman Jeffrey Hayzlett and CEO Tricia Benn, delivering an experience built on collaboration and measurable impact.
Summit Inclusions
Everything is taken care of so you can focus on the ideas and connections that matter most.
2 Nights Accommodation at InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile: Stay in a premium room located in one of Chicago’s most prestigious districts, placing you at the center of the city’s business, dining, and cultural energy.
Daily Breakfast, Group Lunch & Dinners: Most meals are arranged for you, allowing you to stay fully present without managing logistics or reservations.
Welcome Reception: Begin with a relaxed, conversation-led gathering designed to establish rapport and set the tone for the retreat.
Thought Summit Programming & Mastermind Sessions: Participate in peer-led discussions, hot seat masterminds, and focused sessions designed to convert visibility into revenue and solve real business challenges.
Group Dining Experiences: Enjoy curated dining across Chicago, creating space for deeper connection and meaningful conversation.
Transport Between Hotel and Meeting Spaces: All transfers are arranged for a seamless experience throughout the retreat.
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Summit Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival & Welcome Reception
Arrive in Chicago and check in to the InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile. Take time to settle in and prepare for the retreat ahead in a setting that supports both focus and connection.
In the evening, join fellow Thought Council members for a Welcome Reception held at the hotel. This opening gathering is designed to establish rapport, spark meaningful introductions, and set the tone for the conversations ahead.
Accommodation: InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile
Included Activities:
Welcome Reception
Day 2: Strategy, Sales & Mastermind
Morning
Breakfast is served before programming begins. The day is centred around peer-led discussions, mastermind sessions, and focused conversations designed to convert visibility into revenue and solve real business challenges.
Midday
Group lunch featuring traditional Chicago pizza.
Afternoon
Continued programming and collaborative sessions.
Evening
Group dinner showcasing local Chicago cuisine.
Accommodation: InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile
Meals Included
Breakfast (for accommodation guests only)
Lunch
Dinner
Included Activities
Thought Summit Programming Sessions (Morning & Afternoon)
Mastermind Discussions
Group Dinner
Day 3: Integration & Departure
Morning
Breakfast followed by final programming sessions designed to consolidate insights and define next steps.
12:00 PM
Programming concludes.
Check-out and departure.
Meals Included
Breakfast (for accommodation guests only)
Included Activities
Final Programming Sessions (Morning)
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See what Thought Council members are saying
Where influence turns into real growth
“The Thought Council creates a space where high-level conversations turn into real outcomes. You’re surrounded by leaders who are not only building impactful businesses but who are also open to sharing what’s working, what’s not, and where the real opportunities are. What makes this experience so valuable is the depth of insight and the quality of the relationships. The conversations are honest, strategic, and immediately applicable. I’ve walked away with clearer direction, stronger partnerships, and a renewed focus on how to translate visibility into meaningful growth.”
MS | C-Suite Network Member
Frequently Asked Questions
Who can attend the C-SUITE NETWORK™ Thought Summit?
The Summit is open to C-Suite leaders, partners, and Thought Council members within the C-Suite Network, along with invited media hosts, collaborators, and strategic guests. It’s designed for those shaping the future of influence, innovation, and enterprise.
What is included in my package?
Your registration includes access to all Thought Council programming and mastermind sessions, a welcome reception, group lunches and dinner, and curated networking experiences.
Accommodation and daily breakfast are included for guests who book the Accommodation Package. Event-only tickets are also available.
Please note that airport transfers are not included.
Where is the C-SUITE NETWORK™ Thought Council Retreat held?
The retreat takes place at the InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile, located in the heart of the city’s business and cultural district. All programming and accommodation are centrally positioned, creating a seamless experience for connection and collaboration throughout the retreat.
Can I Bring My Spouse or Partner?
Spouses are welcome, but attendance is not automatic. If you would like your spouse or partner to join you, please contact Woman Explore at hello@womanexplore.com for pricing, inclusions, and availability
Book your spot today!
Spaces are limited to ensure meaningful connection and conversation across every session. Join us in Chicago, and be part of the next chapter in leadership, innovation and influence.
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