Make Remote Work A Long-Term Option For Workplace Diversity
By removing the geographical boundaries, virtual offices open the doors to much wider pool of candidates.
By removing the geographical boundaries, virtual offices open the doors to much wider pool of candidates.
In too many cases, executives tackling diversity is akin to children eating their vegetables—they’ll do it, but with little enthusiasm and mainly just to stay out of trouble. We can do better.
Leaders can help address racial inequity by conquering the unconscious biases inside their own companies.
Recently, I received a call from a Fortune 250 CEO who said, “Johnny, I’m tired, and I’m frustrated. We have spent more money, I’ve spent more
The answer to avoiding a legal challenge lies in the distinction between recruiting practices and hiring practices.
Don’t just let your leadership team say they know about D&I; make sure they know how to put it into action. Otherwise, you’re all talk.
The CEO is focused on creating a more inclusive culture and providing mobility options for minority employees so they don’t jump ship. He’s also hoping to inspire his peers to do likewise.
CEOs have a rare opportunity to rebalance the scales for male and female workers and cultivate a thoughtful, family-friendly perspective.
Some beloved corporate symbols, even monuments to founders, look very different through a 21st century lens. But before you erase them, make sure you understand the history.
A White executive coach realized she wasn’t doing enough to move the needle. She is now challenging her CEO clients to take the following steps.
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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.