
New Tariff Uncertainty: The 5 Essential Tactical Questions
There’s far more unknown than known about what happens next following the Supreme Court’s ruling. Here’s how to start figuring things out.

There’s far more unknown than known about what happens next following the Supreme Court’s ruling. Here’s how to start figuring things out.

The founder of The Drew Company and chairman of the World Trade Centers Association details how his developments — from Boston’s Seaport to Atlanta and Dublin — are shaping growth, connectivity and opportunity in a turbulent trade era.

The Supreme Court just invalidated most of the president’s tariffs. Before you exhale, perhaps ask a few questions of your team.

For Sentry Equipment CFO Dave Ring, focusing on ‘agility, velocity and employee experience’ keeps the company on the right path.

Herbert Nitsch’s record-breaking dives weren’t feats of bravado—they were exercises in disciplined focus, pre-engineered risk and relentless refinement. His approach offers leaders a powerful blueprint for leading under extreme pressure without burning out.

Valuation is increasingly a measure of this strategic commitment, not just current revenue.

In this week’s Corporate Competitor Podcast, Martin explains why she takes a red pen to her planner, cutting anything that isn’t essential: for unimaginable growth.

Safe Harbor CEO Terry Mendez explains how the fintech is leveraging deep regulatory expertise, outsourcing services and strategic partnerships to become the last-mile operator for cannabis businesses, and the banks that serve them.

Manufacturing CEOs report improved current conditions and strong investment plans, though tariff uncertainty and political volatility continue to weigh on long-term outlook.

A human-AI workforce doesn’t eliminate the need for strong leadership—it transforms it. Here’s how to build a powerful partnership on your blended team.
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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.