The CEOs’ Guide To The New Office Fun
Ping-pong, ‘Bar-keti,’ food trucks? Sure. Whatever it takes.
Ping-pong, ‘Bar-keti,’ food trucks? Sure. Whatever it takes.
This CEO and his staff used to spend hours filling out surveys to be included in benchmarking studies, but in the end, the most valuable measurement for the company was its own numbers.
In this edition of our Corporate Competitor Podcast, Jarrett and Brittney Payton, the children of Pro Football Hall of Famer Walter Payton, share life lessons about work, parenting and being kind to others, all learned from their late father.
This CEO discovered that growing his company from $100M to $250M would mean taking more, and smarter, risks.
It didn’t happen overnight—in fact, it took years—but when it did happen, it was real.
As leaders, we need to keep a laser focus on where to compete and how to win—and ensure we separate the petty from the pivotal in our company’s agenda.
Successfully communicating shifts in business strategy not only demonstrates effective leadership but also reinforces a company’s confidence in its future.
In today’s ever-disrupted world, adapting to changing consumer trends and behaviors is key, and companies that expect conditions to settle in the near term may find themselves struggling to survive.
Trust, a key ingredient for success, doesn’t automatically scale with a company’s growth. You have to work at it.
In a nation awash in both guns and angry people, a corporate security expert shares tips to protect your people. “The level of mental illness out there is a level I’ve never seen before.”
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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.