LEADING THE FUNERAL PROFESSION WITH
INNOVATIVE BUSINESS SOLUTIONS
OCTOBER 7TH-8TH • RITZ-CARLTON, AMELIA ISLAND

The Thrive Executive Summit brings together funeral professionals focused on strengthening performance, improving profitability and planning for long-term success.
Hosted by Homesteaders, a trusted partner to funeral professionals for more than 120 years, we provide preneed insurance solutions along with expanded support for firm performance, including aftercare, CRM technology, guided selling and online planning tools.
Johnson Consulting Group, a leading advisory firm in the funeral profession, joins Thrive as title sponsor. Their expertise in valuation, acquisitions, succession planning and financial strategy helps firms make informed decisions and build long-term value.
- Early bird registration: $695 until 9/1
- Standard registration: $795
Attendees are responsible for hotel accommodations and travel expenses
Exclusive Content
What’s working. What’s changing. What’s next.
We’ll focus on the key issues shaping funeral, cemetery and cremation businesses today and practical strategies you can use right away.
Trends and Topics
- Leading Customer Experience:
Developing Talent & Operations to Power Exceptional Service - Pricing and Profitability:
Making Confident Decisions in a Tight Market - Buying, Selling and Lending:
What Today’s Market Means for Your Business - Growing Firm Value:
Practical Ways to Strengthen Your Business Over Time - AI, Automation and Service:
Using Tech Without Losing the Human Touch - Preneed Today:
What Families Are Expecting and How Behavior Is Changing - Funding Growth:
Understanding Capital, Financing and Expansion Options - Aftercare That Builds Trust:
Staying Connected After the Service
HEAR FROM THE EXPERTS



WORLD-CLASS
ACCOMMODATIONS
The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island is a luxury oceanfront resort nestled along 13 miles of quiet Atlantic coastline in Northeast Florida.
Known for its privacy, natural beauty and relaxed setting, it offers an ideal environment to step away from everyday business and connect with fellow leaders. Early fall brings mild weather, fewer crowds and a refreshing change of scenery you’ll savor.
Attendees will enjoy:
• Oceanfront beach access
• Spa and wellness offerings
• Championship golf on coastal courses
• Sunrise and sunset beach walks
• On-property dining experiences
• Biking and nature trails across the island
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