
How Trust, Flexibility And Embracing New Approaches Can Help CEOs Adapt To PE Ownership
Getting PE backing can be a boon to growth, but it’s not always a natural transition for company founders. Some things to keep in mind.

Getting PE backing can be a boon to growth, but it’s not always a natural transition for company founders. Some things to keep in mind.

Risk assessment and prevention is right in the finance chief’s wheelhouse. Here’s how they can make sure to avoid unexpected costs and damage in a volatile world.

C-Suites will soon be responsible for integrating modern sustainability strategies within their organizations’ financial reporting, but many don’t know where to start or how to track their emissions.

American companies need to do more automation to keep up with reshoring opportunities, Panasonic Connect leader says.

A recent poll of CEOs and other C-suite leaders by Chief Executive finds 60 percent of those surveyed planning to use technology to augment their increasingly expensive workforces in the year to come.

The shifting landscape has created an urgency for boards and management to be prepared for unprecedented changes and risks.

When CEOs intentionally contract some of their own power and presence, they enable others to lead and grow as leaders.

In this edition of our Corporate Competitor Podcast, leadership speaker and storytelling expert Don Yaeger sits down with top Angus cattle rancher Bob McClaren to discuss the importance of humility in a great leader.

This giving season, CEOs should aim for their giving not only to have the maximum impact, but to do so at speed.

Tech employees claimed power against the board of directors at a multi-billion-dollar organization and won. That’s worth watching.
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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.