Some Boards can be too Independent, Research Says
The “home alone” CEO model may not be as effective as its cracked up to be, new research suggests.
The “home alone” CEO model may not be as effective as its cracked up to be, new research suggests.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was a hit with business leaders ahead of his meeting with Donald Trump.
Decision shows restraint may be necessary if the Trump administration is to achieve its reform goals.
Even the color of people’s clothing can affect perceptions of gender diversity, new research shows.
The Choice Act lightens regulation on banks, while making it harder for small shareholders to attack companies at meetings.
Business leaders from the U.S., Canada and Mexico are upbeat after a potential war over sugar tariffs was averted.
Uber CEO Travis Kalanick’s special quiet times could catch on with other business leaders, according to Arianna Huffington.
People trust CEOs, it appears, so long as its their own.
Companies exporting goods to the Gulf state are already feeling the pinch.
Almost all of the executives participating in a new global survey saw political uncertainty as a golden opportunity to disrupt competitors and grow.
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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.