Balancing Ambition And Realism: How To Prioritize The Best Ideas
Dreaming big and thinking outside the box is necessary for transformative impact, but you also need to be realistic about what is attainable.
Dreaming big and thinking outside the box is necessary for transformative impact, but you also need to be realistic about what is attainable.
The last three years presented the chief executive of Jack Henry with a rich consumer laboratory. “Don’t make me go through some crazy phone-dialing tree.”
New research shows that what we knew about 88% of consumers is no longer reflective of who they are now. For CEOs, this could be a worry—or a tremendous opportunity.
CEO Happe has turned around RV giant by entering growing sectors—even acquiring a boat maker.
Crystal Farms’ Cheese Wraps took a fresh look at an old category and came up with something new – and popular.
Productivity has not necessarily suffered from remote work, but creativity is another story. Here’s how to foster creative collaboration with hyper-distributed teams.
A short-lived career in transportation prepared this CEO to make lane changes and to spot unexpected opportunities.
“Ford v. Bandemer,” playing out in an obscure Minnesota jurisdiction, could bring companies across the U.S. a reprieve from product liability lawsuits.
The iconic baseball board game gains new relevance as coronavirus crushes opening weekend of the major-league season.
Collecting data for major innovations requires smart incentives at the clinical level that make it worthwhile for both physicians and their patients.
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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.