Amid Trump’s trade war, Simon Freakley, executive chairman of AlixPartners consultancy, on what’s likely to separate the winners and losers among companies. ‘The early days of the pandemic were a dry run for this.’
Pricing guru Adam Echter on what CEOs need to be doing right now to be sure they don’t get drowned in the tariff tsunami. ‘Sitting still is risky.’
The advisor to CEOs and boards around the world and longtime contributor to Chief Executive has been telling those who would listen—for well over a year—that Trump was dead serious about his tariff plans. What happens now? Charan has thoughts.
Kerim Kfuri, CEO of the Atlas Network, is a 20-year veteran of wild changes in global trade. He shares key to-dos for the current—and coming—era of disruption.
How narrowing cost advantages and geopolitical tensions are influencing footprint considerations in the Asia Pacific region.
With AI’s job destruction tsunami headed toward global business, CEOs should waste no time leading the ‘Great Retraining.’
As battlelines shift and global trade evolves, Canada stands at the crosshairs, facing the uncertainty of what Trump might do next.
Three steps, often overlooked in the rush to go global, to building a truly global workforce.
Ken Wilcox shares the lessons learned from four years spent “on the ground” trying—and failing—to establish a joint venture between SVB and the Chinese government to fund local innovation design.
Successfully navigating the complexities of the European landscape for U.S. businesses requires strategic planning and adaptation. Some proven steps.
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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.
