What Driving A Bus Taught Me About Entrepreneurship And Crisis Management
A short-lived career in transportation prepared this CEO to make lane changes and to spot unexpected opportunities.
A short-lived career in transportation prepared this CEO to make lane changes and to spot unexpected opportunities.
The pandemic, which has increased remote access to sensitive data, has created new opportunities for cybercriminals. Here are some threats to watch out for.
A recent Forrester report laid bare some harsh realities IT teams face across organizations: Legacy tools are paralyzing digital transformation, thwarting businesses’ abilities to meet
In the face of growing uncertainty companies need a way to prioritize strategic goals. Follow this 2-phase, 5-step process.
As the COVID crisis refocuses all of us on our spending, finding and rooting out zombie cloud costs is essential.
The pandemic introduced a new kind of disruption, but in many ways, it is simply accelerating changes that were already well under way. Here’s how to plan for the future you cannot see.
Regardless of where they are—they’re still working for you, which means you are responsible for their well being. Here’s what you need to know.
The Square co-founder and deputy chair of the St. Louis Fed on the pandemic fallout, restarting the economy and why “innovation stack” companies fare best in volatile times. His book, The Innovation Stack: Building an Unbeatable Business One Crazy Idea at a Time, just hit shelves—real and virtual.
Those companies that had already begun mining their own data are best equipped to pivot during a crisis.
Coronavirus is forcing companies to lean heavily on technology that supports remote work. But beware of the “more is better” approach to tech adoption.
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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.