
You’re Using AI. But Are You Leading With It?
Executives who develop a clear point of view on AI, embed it into team operations and openly demonstrate its value are building an advantage that may define the next generation of corporate leadership.

Executives who develop a clear point of view on AI, embed it into team operations and openly demonstrate its value are building an advantage that may define the next generation of corporate leadership.

How the firms separating from the pack are turning AI from an IT line item into a value-creation lever.

C-Suite leaders who insist on rigorous and routine examination of their AI processes are the ones who will lead their teams to success.

When noise drives the news, a disciplined response is key. A framework for CEOs.

Here’s how your organization can prepare for what’s ahead.

Helping your people become value creators and growth drivers using AI‑augmented insight is the only way for your company to win from here. Some thoughts on how to do it.

Business Email Compromise scams are rising fast and they’re not just an IT problem—they’re a boardroom risk. Here’s how CEOs and GCs can lead the defense.

Rising investment. Unclear outcomes. Increasing scrutiny on the executives responsible for both. The risk isn’t that AI stops working; it’s that organizations stop trusting it.

The leaders who matter most in the age of AI will be the ones who, unapologetically and radically, lead most like humans.

Many business leaders are focused on minor cost savings from artificial intelligence while ignoring its potential to fundamentally change their business model. Not these CEOs—they’re committing fully, integrating AI into strategy and core operations across the value chain. Some tips from the frontlines.
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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.