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CFOs Must Leverage Technology, Not Just Be Comfortable With It
Finance chiefs of AWS, Evolus advise focusing on data, engaging AI and being in touch on technology additions.
Finance chiefs of AWS, Evolus advise focusing on data, engaging AI and being in touch on technology additions.
Technical skills alone won’t do the job. Critical thinking, business know-how and a good cultural fit are equally important. Here’s how to attract those candidates.
As the CFO of e.l.f. Beauty, Mandy Fields has steered the fan-favorite beauty brand to record growth. Her philosophy: ‘One team, one dream.’
Kelly Mahncke, the CFO of USA Hockey, shares her lessons learned in nonprofit financial leadership: “There is no mission without margin.”
In a small, but fast growing biotech, the CFO, like all other C-Suite members, wears multiple hats. Finance chief Bill Adams shares how he manages a broadening role.
Naira Saeed has helped growing fast-food chain emphasize essentials in response to three years of stress.
A survey of 170 board directors around the world reveals perspectives on company purpose, shareholder primacy, ESG and human capital governance.
One of the nation’s most influential boards is also among its most gender-diverse. here’s how GM’s Chair and CEO pulled it together—and why.
Strategies and advanced tools ensure data is an asset.
As companies face the need to transform frequently, having the right kind of leader becomes even more critical for success.
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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.