IN-PERSON | Rise and Read | The Phoenix Effect: Transcend Limitation and Ignite the Power Within You by CX Member, Robin Ferguson
Start your day with inspiration and insight at CX's Rise and Read! Formerly Morning Momentum: The Leadership Book Forum, this book club series will feature thought-provoking reads that spark meaningful discussions, empower personal and professional growth and connect a community of lifelong learners. Whether exploring leadership, personal development or compelling narratives, Rise and Read offers a fresh perspective to fuel your day. Grab your coffee, join the conversation and rise to new ideas!
In November we will be discussing, The Phoenix Effect: Transcend Limitation and Ignite the Power Within You joined by author and CX member Robin Ferguson!
This empowering read guides us to release old stories, reframe limitations, and step boldly into our authentic power. Together, we’ll explore how to ignite resilience, reclaim inner authority, and envision a life of possibility. Perfect for sparking meaningful conversations, this book invites us to rise stronger—like the phoenix within us all.
Robin Ferguson is a coach, speaker and author of The Phoenix Effect: Transcend Limitation and Ignite the Power Within You, a revolutionary approach to self-empowerment. As a Master Certified Coach, she has become a leading voice in the field of personal transformation, and empowers individuals and leaders to embrace their full potential, living from a place of authenticity and purpose.

Date and Time
Tuesday Nov 4, 2025
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM CST
8:30 AM - Arrival, Mingle and Enjoy Breakfast
9:00 AM - Discussion Begin
10:00 AM - Discussion Ends
Please Provide Us Notice If You Need To Cancel:
We understand that schedules change. If you have registered for this program and can no longer attend, we greatly appreciate you notifying us of your cancellation by completing our cancellation form or emailing hello@centralexchange.org at least 48-hours prior to the program if possible. This is so we can adjust our catering order to help eliminate food waste and prepare accordingly. Thank you!
Location
IN-PERSON AT UMKC BLOCH EXECUTIVE HALL
5108 CHERRY STREET, ROOM 332
KANSAS CITY, MO 64110
You will receive an email from UMKC Parking 24-48 hours prior to the program. This will include a personalized link to the parking registration portal. To complete registration, you will enter your vehicle information, including your license plate number.
Parking is available in the Cherry Street Garage and you are able to park in Lot 12, Lot 14 or Lot 19, or any of the other lots in red on the map (see here).
Fees/Admission
FREE for CX Members
1 Voucher for CX Partners
$35.00 for Non-members
No refunds.
Attendees are responsible for their own book purchase or rental.
Interested in becoming a CX Member? Read more about membership here and be our guest for up to two CX Programs or Exchange Circles.
Contact Information
Allison Baker
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