Yes, you need to keep pace and get to market fast—but the relentless pursuit of speed and growth without considering the broader systems at play is a recipe for disaster. Here the most common mistakes CEOs make—and how not to make them.
From north to south, the entire East Coast is leaning into strengths in talent, tech
and manufacturing to fuel business development.
Companies that strive to grow and flourish in today’s rapidly changing, global, tech-enabled business environment require a new business leadership approach, one that is adaptable and evolves through stages of growth, maturity and renewal.
How principles of faith helped this CEO grow a once-troubled bank from $250 million to $20 billion in assets during his 10-year tenure.
When you can’t see a clear path ahead, it may feel safest to kick the can down the road—but it will cost you in the long run.
Five decisions early on that can impact equity and growth long term.
Innovation and growth trigger precessional effects—or, in economic terms, secondary effects—on third parties, and these can loom large.
Too many CEOs have normalized the idea of hunkering down and seeking shelter—but they don’t realize the gathering ice can become a death trap.
Change is scary. But it can also be a catalyst for growth, if we learn from the past. Four actions that can help CEOs fast forward.
Charged with building a B2B business at consumer-focused Expedia, Matt Hulett found a way into a new space. Here’s how he did it.
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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.
