Young Presidents’ Organization (YPO) is a nonprofit organization
201-500 employees
Global Headquarters:
600 East Las Colinas Boulevard, Suite 1100
Irving, Texas 75039 USA
Tel: +1 972 587 1500 or 800 773 7976
Fax: +1 972 587 1611
Business Summary
Founded in 1950, Young Presidents’ Organization (YPO) is a nonprofit organization that connects young chief executives and presidents of non-competing companies and businesses around the globe for mutual exchange of ideas and expertise. Business leaders worldwide who become a member of YPO can have access to peer network groups by attending local “chapters” that are further broken down into various “forums.” Moreover, more than 150 international events are held outside of the chapters. YPO’s peer networking system creates a community for young presidents to rely on when faced with challenges.
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Through annual chapters and events, YPO strives to create a safe and supportive community of leaders internationally who can rely on one another’s experience and advice during challenging times.
For more information regarding YPO and peer networking in general, click here.
Source: Guide to CEO Peer Networks.
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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:
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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
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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.
