Federal Hiring Issues Highlight Importance of Comprehensive Background Screening
Recent news reports have uncovered the actions of a deputy assistant secretary in the U.S. State Department who is accused of embellishing her educational and
Recent news reports have uncovered the actions of a deputy assistant secretary in the U.S. State Department who is accused of embellishing her educational and
In the age of disruption, no company is safe from a scrappy startup with a new idea. CEO Marianne Harrison talked with CE about John Hancock’s strategy for success in the new digital age.
Data analytics used to belong to big business with deep pockets. Today, even the smallest companies can glean invaluable insight from the data they already own.
Technology was meant to make our lives easier. But when you’re spending three hours a day reading email and listening to voicemails, you really start to wonder.
By coupling more affordable cloud technology with a personalized customer experience, small retailers can eat Amazon’s lunch.
CEO Jim Hallett’s auto-remarketing giant beckons digital talent with a glistening new building in Indiana, and a culture to match.
You can delegate cybersecurity, but if something goes wrong, all eyes will be on you, not your CTO. The risks are higher than ever, but don’t worry—you already have the skills you need to avoid a cybercrisis.
The serial entrepreneur’s latest real estate venture is poised to benefit if the housing market goes south.
In the following roundtable recap, CEOs discuss the best ways to adapt to an increasingly automated workplace while, at the same time, calming employee fears.
When Santella became CEO of IPC in 2018, he had to figure out how to be an innovation leader in a market upended by new technologies. His secret? Not trying to go it alone.
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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.