The New Art Of Decision-Making
Inundated with information, pressed for time and surrounded by risk—leaders weigh in on the challenges of making judgment calls in a time of crisis.
Inundated with information, pressed for time and surrounded by risk—leaders weigh in on the challenges of making judgment calls in a time of crisis.
The bar is being raised, and the standards of evaluation for great leadership will only get higher.
In this edition of our Corporate Competitor Podcast, the life strategist and CEO of Coaching and Positive Psychology discusses the hallmarks of her “optimistic thinking style” and how to lead others by asking questions together.
The short answer is yes—and here are three ways CEOs can put it to use.
Bastian has seen it all, leading his team from the brink of bankruptcy to the top of their industry—but nothing fully prepared him for the disaster of the pandemic. “I have learned more in the last 18 months,” he says, “probably than the last 18 years.” His takeaways.
How will your corporate real estate footprint help drive your environmental, social and governance (ESG) strategy and resiliency?
Even as leaders struggle with reconstituting “the office” and their operations post-Covid, the most important thing they must do is regenerate teams.
From inflation to the Great Resignation, there’s no end to the challenges ahead. But finance chiefs are moving forward with capital plans based on a clear focus, creative thinking—and even some optimism.
Sometimes boards have to make the tough decision to replace a CEO who has led successfully thus far—in order to set the company up for a successful future.
Sunroof manufacturer prevails through plant opening, continuation of covid to maintain cohesive workforce.
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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.