Half-Day Summits
Elevate Your Enterprise Connect 2026 Experience with Exclusive Summit Access
Kickstart your Enterprise Connect 2026 experience with three powerful half-day summits designed exclusively for All Access and Summit pass holders. On Tuesday, March 10, from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm, immerse yourself in concentrated learning experiences that will transform how you approach critical technology challenges in your organization.
Choose from three dynamic summits that address the most pressing issues in enterprise communications today:

Each summit combines expert presentations, interactive panel discussions, and collaborative small-group sessions designed to deliver maximum value in just three hours. You'll leave with concrete strategies, innovative solutions, and valuable connections that will accelerate your success long after the conference ends. Secure your All Access or Summit pass today to guarantee your spot at these exclusive, high-impact learning experiences.
AI Acceleration—From Pilot to Pervasive
How can organizations cut through AI hype to identify genuine value propositions and ensure secure deployment while keeping pace with rapidly-evolving technologies?
Break through AI implementation barriers in this dynamic summit. Navigate from experimental pilots to organization-wide adoption with expert insights and actionable strategies.
Key takeaways:
- ROI Framework & Use Case Selection - Master methodologies for calculating AI returns and identifying high-impact use cases
- Security-First AI Deployment - Implement comprehensive security frameworks and ethical AI guidelines
- Strategic Scaling & Vendor Decisions - Transition from pilots to enterprise-scale with optimized decision frameworks
Topics: Generative AI; Agentic AI; Copilots/AI assistants; AI Compliance & Governance
Schedule (click for more details)
9:00 AM – 9:05 AM: Welcome and introductions
9:05 AM – 9:30 AM: Presentation: AI Trends -- Where Enterprises are Spending their Money and Time
9:30 AM – 10:00 AM: Panel Discussion: Real-world Use Cases and ROI
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM: Small Group Discussions: Product Comparisons and Buyers’ Blueprints
10:45 AM – 11:00 AM: Panel / Interactive Discussion: Advancing AI-Driven Digital Capabilities—Training for Leaders, Finding Technology Champions
11:00 AM – 11:20 AM: Ideation Session: Scaling AI—Benefits & Costs, Identifying & Documenting Productivity ROI
11:20 AM – 11:30 AM: Small Group Discussion: LLMs—Picking the Right Model (or Why Use an LLM at All)?
11:30 AM – 11:45 AM: Report from Small Groups: Productivity Hacks
11:45 AM – 12:00 PM: Wrap-up Discussion
Breakthrough Strategies for Your CX Revolution
How can CX leaders identify high-ROI AI applications while successfully migrating to the cloud and enhancing agent performance? What strategies will help organizations deploy autonomous Agentic AI systems alongside immediate operational improvements?
Discover the blueprint for customer experience excellence in this high-impact summit. Transform proven strategies into implementation frameworks, positioning your enterprise at the forefront of next-generation customer service.
Key takeaways:
- Self-Service Revolution & Agent Enhancement - Transform interactions with intelligent chatbots and AI-assisted coaching systems
- Cost Optimization Through AI Automation - Achieve significant cost reductions through automation and predictive analytics
- Agentic AI Roadmap & Implementation - Develop practical 12-month implementation strategies with phased deployment
Topics: AI for CX; CCaaS/cloud migration; omnichannel systems; customer journey orchestration; voice AI technologies
Schedule (click for more details)
9:00 AM – 9:05 AM: Welcome and introductions
9:05 AM – 9:30 AM: Presentation: Trends in CX AI Adoption and CCaaS Migration
9:30 AM – 10:00 AM: Panel Discussion: Vendor Landscape & Roadmaps
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM: Small Group Discussions: Tackling Strategic Challenges, from Data Integration to CCaaS Contracts
10:45 AM – 11:00 AM: Panel/Interactive Discussion: AI for CX: Enterprises Describe their Journey
11:00 AM– 11:20 AM: Presentation: Agentic AI and Your Contact Center: Where are the Benefits?
11:20 AM – 11:30 AM: Small Group Discussion: AI Challenges & Opportunities: WFM, Customer Journey, Privacy
11:30 AM – 11:45 AM: Report from Small Groups
11:45 AM – 12:00 PM: Wrap-up Discussion
Sight, Sound, Success: Mastering Collaboration/AV in the Evolving Workplace
How can organizations modernize outdated infrastructure without disrupting critical business operations? What strategies ensure seamless integration and robust security across diverse collaboration platforms, AV systems, and meeting room technologies?
Transform meetings into productivity powerhouses in this hands-on summit tackling enterprise collaboration/AV infrastructure challenges. Engage with experts and peers to master room tech strategy and cybersecurity, leaving with a practical roadmap for meeting experiences that work for your evolving workforce.
Key takeaways:
- Cost-Effective Legacy Migration - Execute seamless transitions from legacy AV systems using hybrid deployment models that minimize disruption while maximizing infrastructure value 
- AI-Powered Collaboration Intelligence - Leverage AI for intelligent meeting assistance, predictive scheduling, and automated workflows that enhance productivity 
- Security-First Collaboration Framework - Implement end-to-end encryption and zero-trust security while future-proofing infrastructure for hybrid workforce requirements 
Topics: Audio hardware/software; video hardware/software; meeting rooms; interoperability; standardization; meeting equity
Schedule (click for more details)
9:00 AM – 9:05 AM: Welcome and introductions
9:05 AM – 9:30 AM: Presentation: Room Tech Trends: Crafting Your Meeting Room Strategy for the Next 3 Years--Standardization, Budgeting, Usability
9:40 AM – 10:00 AM: Panel Discussion: Meeting Equity: Better-Looking, Easier-to-Use Meeting Technology for Everyone
10:10 AM – 10:30 AM: Small Group Discussion: Supporting Your Room Systems, Technically and Organizationally
10:45 AM – 11:10 AM: Presentation: Is Your AV Infrastructure the Source of Your Next Cybersecurity Event?
11:10 AM– 11:30 AM: Small Group Discussion: Driving efficiencies – Buy vs. Build for Scheduling, Reporting & Tracking Software
11:30 AM – 11:45 AM: Panel Discussion: User Experience: Five Key Takeaways
11:45 AM– 12:00 PM: Wrap-up Discussion
