Your mission is not a wall ornament or a relic from a strategic planning retreat, it’s the heartbeat of your organization. Here’s how to turn your mission statements into mission-driven performance.
Qualifying your business within a Foreign Trade Zone can cut costs, make your supply chain more efficient and more. Here’s what to know.
How can organizations best navigate the volatility of AI advancement? By focusing on purpose.
With capital costs high and activist pressure rising, CEOs and boards must abandon old playbooks and align strategy, leadership and culture around financial discipline.
As industries automate more routine tasks, the demand for distinctly human skills is rising. Here’s how to equip your team to rise to the challenge.
Nearly half of the 300 CEOs surveyed polled this May also say they have already paused hiring or making major new investments in their business. ‘This is not the time to panic but to consciously refine.’
Unlearn the ingrained behaviors of buyers and think about designing a supply chain that would make a bumblebee, well, buzz.
Letting go of perfectionism opens the door for creativity, continuous learning and more excellent work. Here’s how.
In an era of rapid-fire geopolitical and economic transformation, we asked four leaders how they stay on top of market challenges and opportunities and rally their workforces to attack them. Here are their stories.
Rapidly shifting tariffs are just one piece of the cross-border puzzle. To ensure your international deal succeeds, you’ll need to navigate legal, financial and operational complexities with strategic foresight.
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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.
