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Coach K’s Blueprint for Driving Team Success
Mike Krzyzewski
Faced with a wildly uncertain year ahead, the only surefire strategy is a team with the ability to pivot, to attack challenges and opportunities as they pop up. An agile, intuitive team. A Coach K team.
We can help you get there during an exclusive masterclass with former Duke University Coach Mike Krzyzewski—one of the most successful leaders in sports history.
Coach K knows how to bring out the best in people, he’s done it countless times. Over 42 seasons, Coach K led the Blue Devils to 5 national titles and guided Team USA to 3 Olympic gold medals. During this masterclass, you’ll learn how his proven strategies can help you inspire, align, and elevate your team’s performance.
In the first session, Coach Mike Krzyzewski, will share the leadership principles that have guided his legendary career and helped him turn diverse groups of individuals into championship teams. Whether you’re navigating growth, aligning your leadership team, or looking to improve collaboration, you’ll gain actionable strategies to overcome these challenges and lead with impact.
You’ll learn how to:
Renowned leadership expert and bestselling author Don Yaeger has spent decades studying the strategies behind the world’s most successful teams. Drawing on his extensive research with legendary coaches and athletes, Don will translate their insights into practical lessons for CEOs seeking to build resilient, high-performing organizations.
In this session, you’ll learn:
With stories and ready-to-implement takeaways from iconic sports dynasties, this session will show you how to:
Walk away with fresh ideas to elevate your leadership and help your team reach its full potential.
In these interactive peer-to-peer roundtables, you’ll join other CEOs to:
Facilitated by experienced moderators, these confidential discussions provide an opportunity to connect, collaborate, and turn what you’ve learned into meaningful steps for your business.
It does not take long for a conversation about the highest levels of success in the basketball world to turn to the name Krzyzewski. In 42 seasons at Duke, Mike Krzyzewski – a Naismith Hall of Fame coach, five-time national champion and NCAA record 13-time Final Four participant – built a dynasty that few programs in the history of the game can match. No coach in Division I men’s basketball history won more games than Coach K’s 1,202. Head coach at both Duke and Army West Point, Krzyzewski finished his career with a 1,202-368 record, including a 1,129-309 mark at Duke.
As an award-winning keynote speaker, a twelve-time New York Times Best-selling author, host of the top-rated Corporate Competitor Podcast, Storyteller in Residence for National Geographic, Executive Leadership Coach, and longtime Associate Editor for Sports Illustrated, Don Yaeger has fashioned a career as one of America’s most provocative thought leaders.
Leading a business through this time of unprecedented volatility and change is the challenge of a lifetime. To win—to keep your edge–you need to go way beyond what you already know. You need fresh ideas, deeper insights, new inspirations. And you need them all the time.
You need the Chief Executive Masterclass series.
For the past four years, the Chief Executive Masterclass series has represented the go-to platform for America’s CEOs and senior business leaders to directly engage with the most influential, powerful and trusted business thinkers of our time.
December 11, 2024
February 13, 2025
May 22, 2025
AVAILABLE ONDEMAND
From Jim Collins and Patrick Lencioni to John Maxwell, Coach K and more, the Series delivers an intimate, interactive online setting unlike any other. Curated for time-strapped executives, the focus is always on high-value, growth-oriented, practical takeaways you can put to use immediately in your organization.
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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.
