Jeffery P. Sudikoff
Jeffrey P. Sudikoff, founder, chairman, and CEO of IDB Communications, was on the road promoting his company’s initial public offering, when somebody in Boston raised
Jeffrey P. Sudikoff, founder, chairman, and CEO of IDB Communications, was on the road promoting his company’s initial public offering, when somebody in Boston raised
When he was given the top job at American Express Bank in March 1991, Steven D. Goldstein says, it was “like putting my face on
THE LEADER WITHIN: An Empowering Path of Self-Discovery By Howard G. Haas with Bob Tamarkin, HarperBusiness, 247 pp., $13.ON POWERBy Robert L. Dilenschneider, HarperBusiness, 248
Norman E. Alexander, 79, was named chairman of Chock Full O’Nuts Corp. in New York. The chairman and CEO of Sequa Corp. succeeds former Chairman
The family farm is nearly extinct. There are 2.1 million farmers in North America, but 50 percent of farm equipment is bought by only 50,000
Gerald Albert, 68, and Frank A. Fariello, 59, were named chairman and president, respectively, of EDO Corp., a College Point, NY-based electronic and specialized equipment
More than a decade ago, Bob Levine’s high school classmates voted him “Least Likely to Succeed.” In 1992, a different group of peers voted S.
Think the Baldrige process is too complicated, too expensive, or too time-consuming? Join the crowd. But some companies find the award’s criteria to be a valuable diagnostic tool-whether they run the quality gauntlet or not.
Turf wars with partners and a lack of leadership can sabotage technology alliances. But collaborations consistent with corporatewide strategy can secure a true competitive advantage.
We don’t go into any business unless we have as a silent marketing partner, a powerful third force,” says Josh S. Weston, 63, chairman and
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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.