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The vast majority of highly successful innovations are executed within specific frameworks that create clarity by emphasizing strategic planning, not top dollar bets.
The vast majority of highly successful innovations are executed within specific frameworks that create clarity by emphasizing strategic planning, not top dollar bets.
Crafting a positive and aligned organizational culture is like sculpting with invisible clay. While it may seem elusive due to its intangible and ever-evolving nature, it silently shapes behaviors, ignites performance and breathes life into a company’s identity.
The election isn’t just an event—it’s a test of leadership. How leaders show up now will determine whether their teams trust them to navigate future uncertainties.
Successful succession strategies may be less about skill, and more about being a good match for the ‘DNA’ of the company.
The key to resilience—for both companies and leaders—is understanding, and rewriting, the narratives that unconsciously drive behavior. An intriguing new book details how to get it done.
In this edition of our Corporate Competitor Podcast, Touchstone Investments CEO Blake Moore talks about how making adjustments is a key to success.
Nestlé’s returns have underperformed the MSCI World Index by 44% over the past two years, leading to CEO Mark Schneider’s recent exit. Did Nestlé’s board overlook key expertise gaps? As the company regroups, it’s not too late to apply these lessons and build a more resilient strategy.
AMD’s longtime CEO Lisa Su led one of the most impressive turnarounds in the history of the technology business. As the age of AI dawns, she’s just getting started.
The art of stellar leadership can’t be boiled down into a single ‘mode.’
Existing between the poles of micro-managing and and glib cheerleading, this leadership methodology embraces intentionally letting go of the reins, and trusting your people to get it done.
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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.