Chief Executive’s Most Read Articles Of 2021
Extraordinary leadership, the best (and worst) places do business, and remembering to eat your marshmallows topped the list.
Extraordinary leadership, the best (and worst) places do business, and remembering to eat your marshmallows topped the list.
New CEO Newman has addressed spinoff issues and has chemical giant humming in all key markets.
In an industry still characterized by a dearth of female leadership, the co-owners of Wyoming Machine hope to shift the gender imbalance.
President Mike Griffith is countering the skills shortage with a full-court press on employee retention and an accelerating embrace of Industry 4.0 industrial-automation systems.
CEO Ronald Hall stresses appreciation of tenured employees to bring the company through sudden turnover challenges.
How two very different manufacturers responded to market need by revamping logistics.
Focusing on people-moving instead of freight logistics, Olson’s startup already is nearing unicorn status.
IPO of electric-truck maker excites investors while economic-development stakes rise with Ford’s plans.
President of software provider Logility urges restraint on China and just-in-time, but advocates overturning lots of other things.
Founder Zhang began democratizing bicycles with battery power eight years ago, and sales tripled this year.
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1:00 - 5:00 pm
Over 70% of Executives Surveyed Agree: Many Strategic Planning Efforts Lack Systematic Approach Tips for Enhancing Your Strategic Planning Process
Executives expressed frustration with their current strategic planning process. Issues include:
Steve Rutan and Denise Harrison have put together an afternoon workshop that will provide the tools you need to address these concerns. They have worked with hundreds of executives to develop a systematic approach that will enable your team to make better decisions during strategic planning. Steve and Denise will walk you through exercises for prioritizing your lists and steps that will reset and reinvigorate your process. This will be a hands-on workshop that will enable you to think about your business as you use the tools that are being presented. If you are ready for a Strategic Planning tune-up, select this workshop in your registration form. The additional fee of $695 will be added to your total.
2:00 - 5:00 pm
Female leaders face the same issues all leaders do, but they often face additional challenges too. In this peer session, we will facilitate a discussion of best practices and how to overcome common barriers to help women leaders be more effective within and outside their organizations.
Limited space available.
10:30 - 5:00 pm
General’s Retreat at Hermitage Golf Course
Sponsored by UBS
General’s Retreat, built in 1986 with architect Gary Roger Baird, has been voted the “Best Golf Course in Nashville” and is a “must play” when visiting the Nashville, Tennessee area. With the beautiful setting along the Cumberland River, golfers of all capabilities will thoroughly enjoy the golf, scenery and hospitality.
The golf outing fee includes transportation to and from the hotel, greens/cart fees, use of practice facilities, and boxed lunch. The bus will leave the hotel at 10:30 am for a noon shotgun start and return to the hotel after the cocktail reception following the completion of the round.