Covid-19: A Career Defining Pandemic
The traditional playbook is history. A list of 30 observations and truths to guide leaders and their businesses in the difficult days, weeks and months ahead.
The traditional playbook is history. A list of 30 observations and truths to guide leaders and their businesses in the difficult days, weeks and months ahead.
You can’t remove your company from the chaos of the moment, so the ability to be highly analytical, rather than emotion-driven, is more important than ever.
An unexpected boom in RV demand has led to record retail sales—success that CEO Bob Wheeler says makes him “feel guilty just to talk about.”
The pandemic has been painful, but the resulting change is not all bad. Here’s a shortlist of less-than-useful corporate habits much better left in the past.
In the face of a once-in-a-century crisis, it’s tempting to try to duck and hide until it’s over. But hunkering down will only compound the misery. Here’s a better plan.
It’s likely to be a bumpy ride—but opportunity abounds. Three ways to reboot and outmaneuver uncertainty.
In a crisis, we tend to focus on winning the day or the week, rather than the year and those to come. But that myopic focus can make us blind to the critical data we need to survive.
As military units have done for decades, CEOs should consider a phased, five-step plan for redeploying staff post-pandemic.
This crisis will drive a new and better balance between the push for efficiency and the need for resilience—and agility requires both.
OEM and supplier leaders are confident as restart of production involves entire new ‘playbooks’ for health and safety.
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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.