The Quiet Power Of A Man Who Refused To Fit The Mold—Sumo Champion Konishiki Yasokichi
The path to standing out often begins with the discipline to disappear into the training, until excellence makes you impossible to ignore.
The path to standing out often begins with the discipline to disappear into the training, until excellence makes you impossible to ignore.
Leaders rarely create problems by saying the wrong thing. More often, they create them by waiting too long to say anything at all.
Unity is more than proximity. It’s a closeness people can feel.
The best leaders pair confidence with a willingness to challenge their own certainty, keeping learning alive even as authority and success tempt them to close off.
Fifteen years after inheriting our family business at 29, I’m learning the harder lesson of leadership: Letting go is far more difficult than taking hold.
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New president Ben Alge is leaning into the fast-growing RIA channel and active ETFs to position Touchstone for a more independent, tech-enabled advisory future.
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Thirty years of watching change initiatives fail taught one CEO a hard truth: The thing slowing your organization down is usually you.
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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.