In this edition of our Corporate Competitor Podcast, former President and COO of Waffle House Bert Thornton serves up a generous portion of wisdom about having constructive conversations with your team and leading from the front.
CEO Marcum says brands need to be collaborative, streamlined and nimble to succeed in today’s omnichannel world.
It may sound like a good alternative to mandating, but it likely won’t have the intended effect of increasing vaccination rates—and could create administrative and legal headaches down the road.
It’s encouraging to see the new administration lean into U.S.-based manufacturing, but political rhetoric isn’t enough. Here’s the roadmap to how the public and private sectors can make it happen.
Three questions to help you determine whether a fractional CFO makes sense for your company.
A survey of more than 3,300 office workers across all major industries in 10 countries found that the forced adoption of remote working has created opportunities, but is also exposing new social risks.
Like every buzzword that has entered the business lexicon, ‘sustainability’ has lost most of its meaning along the way—even as it becomes more urgent than ever.
The advent of powerful new business models driven by digital technology is fueling innovation in nearly every sector and industry. But, according to a new
Creating an environment of greater autonomy and meaning has become a more significant competitive advantage because of the emphasis on speed and agility in a world with increasing uncertainty and complexity.
The sale of a major business asset often represents the culmination of many years of work. It might be a family business, a real estate
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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.
