Three Ways To Help Create Gender Parity In Leadership Roles
Making parity a priority, getting personally engaged and intentionally celebrating successes will ensure you don’t lose your most talented female leaders.
Making parity a priority, getting personally engaged and intentionally celebrating successes will ensure you don’t lose your most talented female leaders.
Women are expected to be peacemakers—and that can be a terrific strength, notes author Amy Gallo. But to be a great leader, you also need to get comfortable with disagreement and learn to ‘facilitate difficult conversations.’
As women and people of color continue to be underrepresented in STEM fields, Jayshree Seth, chief science advocate at 3M, calls for diverse leadership.
In honor of Women’s History Month, we asked hundreds of CHROs across the country to provide a snapshot of their workforce as it pertains to female representation. What we found are significant gaps.
Sandra Stern, recently named vice chairman of Lionsgate Television, talks about the path to leadership for women today.
General Lori Robinson, the highest-ranking woman in U.S. military history, urges women to embrace the openings that come their way.
Pioneering female fighter pilot Mandy Hickson on what she’s learned about overcoming obstacles, being a better leader—and living a good life.
EQ is often a female superpower, and its value is more recognized today than it’s ever been: ‘How excellence in leadership is perceived and defined has changed a lot.’
Getting women to advance in the workplace is all about the difference between non-promotable and promotable work, says author Linda Babcock.
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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.