
CLN Annual Conference · Dallas
ConferenceAgenda
Plan Your CLN Conference Experience
Draft agenda. Sessions and times are subject to change.
Sunday, January 24, 2027
Day 1 – Monday, January 25, 2027
7:30am – 8:30am
Registration/Breakfast
8:30am – 8:45am
Welcome/Opening Session
9:00am – 10:00am
Opening Keynote
The Global Technology Trends Shaping the Construction Industry
10:00am – 10:30am
Networking Break
10:30am – 12:15pm
Breakout Sessions – Round 1
Ready or Not? Succession Happens. Do You Have the Pipeline?
Developing Proper Workflows to Manage Your Company Data
Making Your Company the Obvious Choice: Differentiating Yourself in Your Proposals & Interviews
Building Technology and AI into Corporate Culture
12:15pm – 1:30pm
Lunch
1:30pm – 2:45pm
General Session
Reading the Market: Trends Shaping Construction and the Opportunity Before Us
2:45pm – 3:15pm
Networking Break
3:15pm – 5:00pm
Breakout Sessions – Round 2
Building a Successful Owner's Representative Business
Company Health & Succession: Built to Sell, Transition on Your Own Terms
How AI Can Create Software That Matches Your Workflow
From Good to Great: Transforming Your Business with the Build System
Day 2 – Tuesday, January 26, 2027
7:30am – 8:30am
Breakfast
8:30am – 9:30am
General Session Keynote
Fireside Chat – AI Safety and Governance
9:30am – 10:00am
Networking Break
10:00am – 11:45am
Breakout Sessions – Round 3
The Psychology of Goal Setting for Yourself and Your Company
Built to Perform? Beyond the Promise of High-Performing Teams
Optimizing Your Project Management Approach & Processes
Strengthening Your Team's Sales Acumen to Conquer Any Market or Economy
11:45am – 1:00pm
Lunch
1:00pm – 2:15pm
General Session
Spotlight #1 – Construction Technology and AI Roadmap
Spotlight #2 – TBD
2:30pm – 4:15pm
Breakout Sessions – Round 4
The AI Lab – with Professor Eli
Developing Workflows Before Technology Implementation
When Good Teams Clash: What Leaders Do Before Conflict Costs the Company
Day 3 – Wednesday, January 27, 2027
7:30am – 8:30am
Breakfast
8:30am – 9:30am
Closing Keynote
9:30am – 11:00am
General Session Breakout
All Hands on Discussion – Topics from the Peer Groups
Peer Group Worksessions
Executive Leadership
Project Management & Field Ops
BD & Marketing
Estimating & Preconstruction
Technology, AI & Superintelligence
Registration
Reserve your seat in Dallas
Registration and payment run on CLN's member portal. CLN members pay the member rate.
Early bird
Through November 30, 2026
- Members
- $1,695
- Non-members
- $1,850
Standard
From December 1, 2026
- Members
- $1,850
- Non-members
- $1,995
Registration closes January 22, 2027. Program times: Mon, Jan. 25, 8:00 AM to Wed, Jan. 27, 12:00 PM (Central).
Discounts are available for companies registering more than three people. Contact Amanda@constructionleaders.org.
