After 25 years in the corner office, Ridge talks about what he’s learned about leading and why being an empathetic CEO is anything but soft. “We have to be brave enough, not only to applaud and reward our people for doing great work but to redirect their behavior when the behavior is actually putting toxins into the Petri dish.”
Ken Frazier calls Benioff ‘a towering exemplar of what it means to be an innovative and forward-thinking leader.’
CEOs get a big-picture assessment from Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky at a Yale-hosted summit in New York. “This has killed economically our country.”
More than a decade ago, I was walking the floor of the Detroit Auto Show with Bob Lutz, one of the key architects of the
Harvard’s Willy Shih is one of the sharpest thinkers around on supply chain issues. His advice for 2023: Ask the right questions, and start now.
One of the most influential businessmen of the last century, he shared his insights on leadership, innovation and strategy with Chief Executive.
The question now is whether the S.E.C. is the right agency to police these disclosures in the years to come.
You need clarity on where and how you’re using and misusing all forms of energy—and you need to change your operational behavior. Here’s how.
From hiring a military advisor and planning evacuation strategies to talking employees through the nightmare of being shelled, Vladimir Gendleman and his team are facing challenges beyond anything they ever expected. ‘You have to be loyal to your people.’
The bestselling author and corporate advisor on the invasion, and what comes next. “I have a feeling that everyone’s going be scrambling. In fact, I would argue that everyone already is.”
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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.
