A Two-Step Guide For New CEOs
If you’ve just been brought in to lead your company, Covid-19 is just one item on a laundry list of issues that need attention. Advice from a veteran.
If you’ve just been brought in to lead your company, Covid-19 is just one item on a laundry list of issues that need attention. Advice from a veteran.
The first stage of Covid-19 was a trial by fire for leaders, and not all got it right. Some takeaways.
Successful leadership requires many outstanding traits—but courage is the “mother” attribute. Without it, all else fails.
Here’s a list of “The 7 Habits of Highly Ineffective People”—and why there is still so much room for improvement.
Particularly in times of uncertainty, great leadership means making space for talent, opportunity and creativity to flourish.
Timely communication, artfully and empathetically delivered, is what separates the good leaders from the truly transcendent ones.
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.
With honest determination and vision, the former chairman of the Chicago Bears showed those in family enterprises and beyond how to follow an iconic predecessor and create your own identity. In doing so, he also left behind useful lessons for every leader in how to live, teach, and give back.
On the best of days, many CEOs would be lost without their EAs. In the chaos of the pandemic, exemplary assistance is not a luxury, but a requirement.
A new paradigm for providing the greatest value to our companies at a time when it’s most needed, as the very nature of how we work has changed.
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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.