Summer Meetup
June 4 - 5, 2025
Austin, Texas
AGENDA
You can enjoy horseback riding, archery, or trap shooting. The resort also features a water park with a lazy river and multiple pools as well as a spa.
Enjoy a round of golf with other CREW members.
Join expert-led coaching sessions tailored to your growth.
| Facilitator | Location |
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| Bucci | Dewitt |
| Michele Christopher | Milam A |
| Scott McAllister | Milam B |
Kick off the event with a reception and dinner.
| Event | Location |
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| Welcome Reception | Primrose Path |
| Dinner | Heartwood House |
Start your day with an energizing breakfast and networking.
| Location | Wildflower Pavilion |
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Networking, Speakers/Master Class Sessions
| Location | Riverbend Event Barn |
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Enjoy a delicious lunch and casual networking.
| Location | Riverbend Event Barn |
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Networking, Speakers/Master Class Sessions
| Location | Riverbend Event Barn |
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End the event with dinner and networking.
| Event | Location |
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| Reception | Hummingbird Garden |
| Dinner | Riverbend Event Barn |
FEATURED SPEAKERS
Pamela Meyer is dedicated to helping people reclaim the truth. Her TED talk, How to Spot a Liar, based on her bestselling book Liespotting, has over 30 million views and is one of the most-watched TED talks ever.
She brings deception detection techniques—once limited to intelligence and law enforcement—to business and everyday interactions. Her expertise includes advanced interviewing, body language interpretation, and microexpression analysis, helping professionals detect deception and build trust.
A dynamic speaker, Pamela delivers engaging keynotes and workshops that blend science, real-world examples, and humor. Her work has been widely featured in major media, including Harvard Business Review, The Wall Street Journal, and CNN.
Pamela Meyer
Ozan Ozkural
Ozan Ozkural, a dual British-Turkish citizen, is an expert in strategic business development, corporate governance, risk management, and global geopolitics, with a strong focus on ESG investing.
His career began at Unilever before moving to Merrill Lynch, where he played a key role in structured finance and emerging markets, managing over $30bn in debt capital markets transactions and pioneering Turkey’s entry into global debt markets.
In 2014, he co-founded Tanto Capital Partners, a private credit fund, and has since led major financial ventures, including a joint venture with SF Sentry. A recognized financial and geopolitical commentator, he has been interviewed by Larry King, featured in top media, and speaks at global forums like Davos.
Ozkural is also dedicated to academia and philanthropy, particularly in education.
Shirzad Chamine
Shirzad is the author of the New York Times bestseller Positive Intelligence, which defines Mental Fitness (PQ) as the speed of recovering from negative to positive responses to challenges. Research with 500,000 participants shows PQ is the strongest predictor of happiness and performance.
Formerly CEO of the world’s largest coach-training organization, Shirzad has trained leaders across Fortune 500 companies and taught at Stanford and Yale business schools. A top C-suite advisor, he has coached hundreds of CEOs and executive teams.
His background includes graduate studies in neuroscience, a BA in psychology, an MS in electrical engineering, and an MBA from Stanford. He lectures at Stanford on Positive Intelligence, has worked with NCAA athletes, and is an active member of YPO, Young Presidents’ Organization.
GROUP COACHING FACILITATORS
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Bucci
Clearing Problems that are Blocking Your Goals
This interactive workshop reshapes how we approach challenges, especially complex conversations. By addressing the emotional roots of problem perception, CREW members will reduce stress, improve decision-making, and strengthen relationships. Participants will gain practical reframing techniques and a lasting sense of personal responsibility.
🕐 3:00 - 4:30 pm
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Michele Christopher
Creating Your Leadership Legacy
Designed for executives who want to lead with intention, clarity, and impact. You'll reflect on what you want to be remembered for, identify your core leadership values, and translate them into practical, everyday behaviors. Walk away with a personalized leadership legacy statement and a clear action plan to align your decisions with the kind of leader you aspire to be. Grounded in neuroscience and real-world examples, this experience will challenge and empower you to lead with authenticity, and leave a legacy that lasts.
🕐 3:00 - 4:30 pm
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Scott McAllister
Finding Your North Star
In this session, executives are invited to step out of the daily grind and reconnect with what matters most. Through guided visualization, storytelling, and personal reflection, members will clarify their core values, define their personal mission, and uncover the legacy they want to leave behind. This session isn’t about performance—it’s about authenticity, alignment, and leading from a place of deep purpose.
🕐 3:00 - 4:30 pm
RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES
Play a round of golf with your CREW
Come join your CREW on the golf course for a shotgun round of golf on June 4 at 12:00 pm. Whether you're a seasoned golfer or a first-timer, it's a fun way to connect and enjoy the beautiful property.
Relax at the Spa
Lost Pines Spa features 18 treatment rooms for massages, facials, and body treatments, as well as men’s and women’s relaxation rooms, hot tubs, saunas, and steam rooms. In addition, there is a co-ed heated outdoor pool and hot tub area. The salon also offers manicures, pedicures, and nail enhancements.
Explore other recreational activities
Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort & Spa offers a diverse array of activities to suit all interests. You can enjoy horseback riding through scenic trails, archery, or trap shooting. The resort also features a water park with a lazy river and multiple pools. Be sure to explore all that the property has to offer!
THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS!
FAQs
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The closest airport is Austin-Bergstrom International Airport.
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We are hosting this meetup at the Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort and Spa located at 575 Hyatt Lost Pines Rd, Cedar Creek, TX 78612. The property is about a 30 minute drive from the airport.
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The first optional activities begin with golf at 12:00pm CT Wednesday and coaching begins at 3:00pm CT. The Reception and Dinner begins at 5:30pm CT.
The main Meetup kicks off early Thursday morning. Please plan your arrival accordingly.
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We recommend that you stay on the property and can book a room using our room block here. However, there are many hotels in the surrounding area if you prefer to stay elsewhere.
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You are invited to play a shotgun round of golf with other CREW members on June 4 at 12:00 pm CT. The price is $117 per round (+ tax) and will be charged to your room on the day of play.
Carts will be provided and you can rent clubs for $70 +tax (includes 6 golf balls, tees, and souvenir pouch). You are welcome to bring your significant other as well.
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Group coaching sessions will be offered on the afternoon of June 4 from 3:00–4:30 pm CT. You'll have the opportunity to choose from one of three expert facilitators. Each session is limited to 15 participants, so be sure to reserve your spot early!
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No problem! The Wednesday activities are optional and the Meetup starts at 8:30am CT on Thursday. Please plan accordingly.
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Yes! You're welcome to bring your significant other to the meetup. They can join us for the Welcome Reception and Dinner on Wednesday, June 4 at 5:30 pm, as well as the Reception and Dinner on Thursday, June 5 at 5:30 pm. There is a $150 registration fee for significant others. You can register them here. (Note- All day time portions will be for members only)
