About Us
Center of Influence empowers entrepreneurs and business leaders around the country to be more impactful by aligning them with other like minded individuals via online and local experiences. Opportunity and Philanthropy - the two key ingredients which assist in the development of organic relationships. By creating and strengthening these bonds within their communities, businesses, and individual endeavors, members are given the opportunity to flourish personally and professionally.
Our Mission
Our passion is to build communities of entrepreneurs and business leaders who promote personal and professional growth through a proven approach of unique experiences, impactful relationships, and an abundance of opportunities.
Core Values & Focus
Center of Influence enables entrepreneurs and business leaders around the country to get involved with weekly empowering experiences online and in their local communities.
Opportunity and Philanthropy - the two key ingredients that assist in the development of organic relationships. By creating and strengthening these bonds with your communities, businesses, and individual endeavors, these synergies provide the opportunity for everyone involved to flourish personally and professionally.
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Be a Giver
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Acknowledge influence is a result of being abundant.
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Place other people's interests first.
Be Significant
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Do what you say
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Know your limits
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Finish what you start
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Fully deliver
Be Energizing
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Encourage individual ability and creativity.
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Have authenticity
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Have a Hunger for achievement
Lead By Example
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No arrogance allowed
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Know your stuff
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If you don't know, it's ok!
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Be vulnerable. It exhibits modesty and humility alongside confidence.
Sponsors and Partners:
Leadership Team
Chris Johnson
Chief Relationship Officer; Founder
Chris is a dreamer who believes in doing good in the world and creating opportunities for others in business go hand in hand. A lifelong learner and a believer in meaningful, long term relationships, Chris leads with enthusiasm, humbleness and trust in his personal and business spheres. His manifesto for life is “true success lies in the advancement of others and money and influence are mutually exclusive."
Paige Weber
Content Specialist
Founder of ShineThru LLC, a branding and marketing company, Paige helps businesses stand out amongst a sea of digital competitors. After years of agency and director-level marketing experience, Paige had successfully built, launched, and scaled the brands and marketing efforts for dozens of businesses, from multi-million corporations to start-ups.
Patrick Smith
Branding Team Lead
Founder of C2 Creative Studio, a leading branding consultancy, Patrick has been leading creative teams across several verticals for over 10 years. A strategic partner from start to finish, he partners with clients to uncover the big idea, bring it to life, define success, and build a plan for the future.
JC Preston
Marketing Platform Engineer; Super Connector
Co-Founder of Brushfire Marketing, JC has over 15+ years of experience in marketing engineering including website design and content management. As a connector of amazing people and great ideas, he has been on teams of multiple startup initiatives.
Center of Influence is an altruistic centered network of entrepreneurs and industry leaders with a focus on growth, development, and networking opportunities.