More CEOs Should Consider the Potential of the Popular Gig Economy
Hillary Clinton and Jeb Bush are making political points about the “gig” economy. Should CEOs be focusing on the trend in their business strategy?
Hillary Clinton and Jeb Bush are making political points about the “gig” economy. Should CEOs be focusing on the trend in their business strategy?
Effective leaders know that delegating tasks is key to maximizing the value they can ultimately provide to the organizations they run. Yet when it comes to high-value customers, the direct involvement of CEOs can pay off in spades, indicating to customers just how important the company collectively considers the relationship.
No company, regardless of size, profitability or cash stockpile, is immune from an activist investor attack. Power players like Apple, Pepsi, Microsoft and Netflix with tons of cash and generous dividends that outperform their peers have successfully been attacked and forced to change course. Proctor & Gamble’s attacker owned less than 1% of the firm and orchestrated an event that ousted the CEO and forced a change in corporate strategy.
Inside, find best practices and advice about how you can make impactful leadership and development improvements to meet the challenge of training today’s competitive workforce.
Get answers to critical questions about cutting long delivery times, reducing shipping and logistics expenses, innovating faster, reducing inventory and waste, improving quality and more.
The financial industry has been seeking ways to enhance client service for some time, and most have successful ongoing service programs in place. In many
This white paper explores the sea change that social media has brought about in how consumers are using social media in their day-to-day life and
Social media is not just for social networking. Do you have employees? Do you have customers? Do you do marketing or advertising of any sort?
Cloud computing can provide your business with secure data and application storage, increased reliability, and decreased data storage costs. An increasing number of complex organizations
Mobile technology can change the face of B2B and B2C businesses. CEOs can monitor manufacturing and distribution processes and customers can use location-based services to
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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.