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Roundtables 2026

EXCLUSIVELY FOR TEA MEMBERS

Join Our Monthly Networking Roundtables - 2026

Connect with fellow members in an engaging setting to exchange fresh ideas, tackle pressing workplace challenges, and gain valuable insights from a community of experienced professionals. These monthly sessions provide a unique opportunity to build lasting relationships with a peer group in a collaborative and supportive environment.

Why Attend?

  • Build and Strengthen Professional Connections: Network with peers across industries, developing relationships that foster personal and professional growth.
  • Gain Diverse Insights: Discover thought-provoking perspectives and innovative solutions from professionals across the region.
  • Collaborate on Workplace Solutions: Bring real-world challenges and explore strategic solutions in an open, supportive space.
  • Engage in Continuous Learning: Participate in discussions where ideas flow freely, knowledge is shared, and learning never stops.
  • Earn Valuable Recertification Credits: Accumulate HRCI & SHRM credits for your participation.
  • Enjoy Access to Virtual Forums: Connect anytime through our online Roundtable Forums.

How It Works
Roundtable sessions meet in person and online (TEA Talks), and participants enjoy ongoing access to an email community for continued networking and discussions. For in-person meetings, TEA provides a facilitator and a meal to enhance the experience.

To attend only the FREE virtual TEA Talks, register in the TEA Talks section below. (Included with in-seat registration.)

Registration is for the entire yearly cycle - Jan. - Dec. (July and Dec. will be an all Roundtable participant networking event). 
Not sure if you want to join? Members can contact us at [email protected] or 616.698.1167 to discuss options. 


See below for locations & schedule: (sorted by Category).

Cost: $285 - pro-rated each quarter.

Registration Instructions (TEA MEMBERS ONLY)
  1. Sign in (if you have not done so already) or create a new account (if you are a first-time user).
  2. Choose "register myself" or "register someone else" and follow steps.
  3. Scroll to bottom, drop down the category you want, then click the 'Add' button next to your Roundtable selection(s) (for each registrant).
    If the Roundtable location shows as unavailable of full - please contact us to be waitlisted.
  4. Once all registrants are added and Roundtable selections are made, proceed to cart for payment information. If the cart displays $0, you did not select a Roundtable option!
Note - Multiple Roundtable selections must be made within the same transaction.  If you want to join an additional Roundtable afterwards, please contact us for manual registration. 
When
1/1/2026 - 12/31/2026
Where
CHOOSE ROUNDTABLE OPTION BELOW

Program

Advancing Leadership Roundtable

Description
Meets at TEA on the 3rd Monday of every month.
Category
Advancing Leadership Roundtable
When
1/19/2026 2:30 PM - 11/16/2026 4:00 PM
1/19/2026 2:30 PM

CEO

Description
Meets at TEA on the 3rd Tuesday of the month.
Category
CEO
When
1/20/2026 7:30 AM - 11/17/2026 9:00 AM
1/20/2026 7:30 AM

Finance

Description
Meets at TEA the 3rd Wednesday of every month.
Category
Finance
When
1/21/2026 2:00 PM - 11/18/2026 3:30 PM
1/21/2026 2:00 PM

HR

Description
Meets at Evergreen Inn on the 3rd Friday of every month.
Category
HR
When
1/16/2025 8:30 AM - 11/20/2025 10:00 AM
1/16/2025 8:30 AM
Meets at Holiday Inn on the 1st Wednesday of the month.
Category
HR
When
1/7/2026 8:30 AM - 11/4/2026 10:00 AM
1/7/2026 8:30 AM
Meets at Morning Star Cafe' on the 1st Thursday of the month.
Category
HR
When
1/8/2026 8:30 AM - 11/5/2026 10:00 AM
1/8/2026 8:30 AM
Meets at Arrows Restaurant on the 2nd Tuesday of the month.
Category
HR
When
1/13/2026 8:00 AM - 11/10/2026 9:30 AM
1/13/2026 8:00 AM
Meets at Southside Inn on the 2nd Wednesday of the month.
Category
HR
When
1/14/2026 8:00 AM - 11/11/2026 9:30 AM
1/14/2026 8:00 AM
Meets at Russ' Restaurant on the 2nd Wednesday of the month.
Category
HR
When
1/14/2026 11:30 AM - 11/11/2026 1:00 PM
1/14/2026 11:30 AM
Meets at Holiday Inn on the 3rd Wednesday of the month.
Category
HR
When
1/21/2026 8:00 AM - 11/18/2026 9:30 AM
1/21/2026 8:00 AM
Meets at TEA on the 4th Tuesday of the month.
Category
HR
When
1/27/2026 8:00 AM - 11/24/2026 9:30 AM
1/27/2026 8:00 AM

Safety

Description
Meets at TEA on the 2nd Thursday of every month.
Category
Safety
When
1/8/2026 12:00 PM - 11/12/2026 1:30 PM
1/8/2026 12:00 PM

TEA Talks

Description
FREE - Registration is only required for those not registered for an in-seat Roundtable. Meets virtually the 3rd Thurs. of every month.
Category
TEA Talks
When
1/15/2026 10:00 AM - 11/19/2026 11:00 AM
1/15/2026 10:00 AM

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