Programs

CBN offers five bi-monthly programs (from September through May) designed to enhance professional knowledge, skills and networking. Our programs explore the latest HR and total rewards trends and issues, aligned with professional development of our members. CBN's leadership team including the Programs Committee works continually to tailor our program offerings to address the varied needs of our membership. We hope to see you at an upcoming program!

CBN member program registration fee:  $0.

Non-member program registration fee:  $35. 

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    • 25 Aug 2026
    • 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    • The Little Bit Foundation Warehouse (2446 Schuetz Rd, Maryland Heights, MO 63043)
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     Join Us to Give Back (Limited to 15 Volunteers)

     

     CBN is excited to host a hands-on volunteer event with The Little Bit   Foundation, an organization dedicated to removing barriers to learning for   local students.  During this shift, volunteers may be helping with activities such   as:
    • Assembling school supply and hygiene kits
    • Sorting and organizing donations
    • Preparing items for distribution to students in the St. Louis community

      What to Expect

    • Each volunteer will receive a CBN t-shirt upon arrival
    • Work may take place in a warehouse setting
    • Most tasks are light to moderate and team-oriented

      What to Wear

    • Comfortable clothing appropriate for weather
    • Close-toe shoes are required
    • Completed Volunteer Waiver Form (will be emailed to you)
    • IMPORTANT:  All participants must complete and bring the required waiver form to participate

      Parking and Arrival

    • Parking is available in front of the building or along the side
    • Enter through the front door upon arrival

      How to Register

    • Spots are limited to 15 participants, early registration is encouraged
    • A waiver and t-shirt order request will be emailed to you following your registration

      Communications & Follow-Up

    • CBN plans to share highlights from this event on our website and LinkedIn to celebrate our collective impact and inspire future participation.
    • 15 Sep 2026
    • 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
    • The Highlands Golf & Tennis Center - World's Fair Room, Forest Park, St. Louis
    • 77
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    You're Invited!

    Join the Compensation & Benefits Network of Greater St. Louis (CBN) as we officially relaunch and reenergize our St. Louis community.


    This special luncheon is designed to bring our network back together with a fresh vision, renewed momentum, and meaningful opportunities to connect, learn, and lead.


     Featured Keynote Speaker

     Scott Cawood

     CEO, WorldatWork  


    Gain insights from a nationally recognized leader on the future of total rewards, workforce trends, and how compensation professionals can make a greater impact in today’s evolving workplace.

    What You’ll Experience

    • A first look at our 2026 to 2027 program lineup
    • The reveal of CBN’s refreshed brand and new logo
    • An opportunity to meet your Steering Committee members
    • Networking with peers across the St. Louis compensation and benefits community
    • An inspiring keynote designed to elevate your perspective and energize your work

    Why This Event Matters

    CBN has a long history of connecting professionals in the St. Louis market. This relaunch marks a new chapter focused on rebuilding engagement, strengthening our community, and delivering meaningful value to our members.


    Whether you’re a long-time member or new to CBN, this event is your opportunity to reconnect and help shape what comes next.

    Who Should Attend

    • Compensation and benefits professionals
    • HR leaders and practitioners
    • Current, former, and prospective CBN members
    • Anyone interested in staying ahead of workforce and rewards trends

    Bring a Guest & Grow the Network

    We encourage you to bring a guest who would benefit from being part of the CBN community.

    • Members will receive a special giveaway featuring our new logo
    • Invite your guest to register and join CBN so they can take part in future programming and events

    This is a great opportunity to expand our network and introduce others to the value of CBN.

    Location Details

    This event will be held at The Highlands Golf & Tennis Center, located in the heart of Forest Park. Surrounded by scenic parkland and city views, the venue offers a welcoming and relaxed environment for connection and conversation.

    Our program will take place in the World’s Fair Room, an elegant event space with access to outdoor patio areas overlooking the golf course. Guests will enjoy a full-service luncheon experience in one of St. Louis’ most iconic settings.

    5163 Clayton Avenue, St. Louis, Missouri, 63110

Past events

2 Jun 2026 From Curiosity to Confidence: AI for Total Rewards Professionals
19 Apr 2026 WorldatWork TOTAL REWARDS '26 - San Antonio, Texas
3 Mar 2026 Mercer Total Rewards Insights Event — Member Interest Tracker
26 Feb 2026 2026 Legal Update Webinar, presented by Quarles & Brady LLP
18 Feb 2025 February 18, 2025 CBN Virtual Program - Transforming Compensation from Surviving to Thriving.
21 Jan 2025 January 21, 2025 Program - The World Of Compensation
10 Sep 2024 September 10, 2024 Program - Effective Employee Benefits Plans
18 Jun 2024 June 18, 2024 CBN Virtual Program - Effective Pay Programs and Incentive Plan Design
23 Apr 2024 Regulatory Environments for Compensation Programs
1 Nov 2023 T2 - Accounting & Finance for the HR Professional
11 Oct 2023 CBN Happy Hour & Networking Event
22 Jun 2023 CBN Celebration!
16 May 2023 May 16, 2023 Program - Providing Clarity and Visibility into Pay Transparency Laws
19 Apr 2023 C3E - Quantitative Principles in Compensation Management
28 Mar 2023 March 28, 2023 Program - The New Shape of Work - Inside Employee's Minds
19 Jan 2023 January 19, 2023 Program - The Economic Landscape & Pay: Making Sense of It All
15 Nov 2022 November 15, 2022 Program - Addressing Hot Jobs with Compensation
27 Sep 2022 September 27, 2022 Program - Addressing Executive Compensation & Benefit Challenges
10 May 2022 May 10, 2022 Program - Pay Transparency
15 Mar 2022 March 15, 2022 Program - Sales Compensation: 7 Awful Mistakes; 7 Awesome Solutions
18 Jan 2022 January 18, 2022 Program - Maintaining a Competitive Stance in Today's Market
18 Nov 2021 November 18, 2021 Program - Paying the Hybrid Workforce
14 Sep 2021 September 14, 2021 Program - How the Pandemic Has Impacted Social Security & Medicare Filing Decisions
11 May 2021 May 11, 2021 Program - Benefits Problems Solved
18 Mar 2021 March 18, 2021 Program - Geographic Salary Differentials
12 Jan 2021 January 12, 2021 Program - Total Rewards: Moving Forward; Innovative Approaches in Employee Engagement, Flexibility and the Evolving Workplace
12 Nov 2020 November 12, 2020 Program
15 Sep 2020 September 15, 2020 Program
10 Mar 2020 March 10, 2020 Program
4 Mar 2020 CBN March 2020 Social Happy Hour
4 Mar 2020 C1 - Regulatory Environments for Compensation Programs
14 Jan 2020 January 14, 2020 Program
12 Nov 2019 November 12, 2019 Program
9 Oct 2019 CBN Social Happy Hour
9 Oct 2019 C12 - Variable Pay: Improving Performance with Variable Pay
11 Sep 2019 September 11, 2019 Program
22 May 2019 May 22, 2019 CBN Program - Scott Cawood
8 May 2019 T2 - Accounting and Finance for the Human Resources Professional
12 Mar 2019 March 12, 2019 Program
6 Mar 2019 C8 - Business Acumen for Compensation Professionals
9 Jan 2019 January 9, 2019 Program
14 Nov 2018 WorldatWork 2018 Pay Equity Symposium
13 Nov 2018 November 13, 2018 Program
24 Oct 2018 GALLAGHER'S CENTER FOR LEADERSHIP (GCL)
3 Oct 2018 CBN Social Happy Hour October 3, 2018
3 Oct 2018 C12 - Variable Pay - Improving Performance with Variable Pay
26 Sep 2018 September 26, 2018 Program
21 May 2018 WorldatWork Total Rewards Conference & Exhibition
9 May 2018 CBN Social Happy Hour May 9, 2018
9 May 2018 C2 - Job Analysis, Documentation and Evaluation
8 May 2018 May 8, 2018 Program
13 Mar 2018 March 2018 Program
7 Mar 2018 CBN Social Happy Hour
7 Mar 2018 C17 - Market Pricing - Conducting a Competitive Pay Analysis
9 Jan 2018 January 2018 Program: 10 Sales Compensation Mandates for HR/Comp Professionals presented by David Cichelli
16 Nov 2017 EBA St. Louis November Program
14 Nov 2017 November Program - Executive Compensation
11 Oct 2017 C4 - Base Pay Administration and Pay for Performance

Compensation and Benefits Network of Greater St. Louis  
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Email: ContactCBN@cbn-stl.org

 

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