IYKYK Culture: The Dangers Of Unwritten Rules
A harrowing near-catastrophic experience taught this CEO why exclusive cultures can hold some of the best employees back.
A harrowing near-catastrophic experience taught this CEO why exclusive cultures can hold some of the best employees back.
If organizational values on paper don’t match up with employee’s day-to-day experience, culture suffers. Here’s how to back them up with action.
Getting the right people is the only way to get AI right. Here’s how to master the formula that will soon dominate business.
Balance, purpose, opportunities for advancement—what Gen Zers want is hardly unique. The difference may be that they won’t settle for anything less. Company leaders share their approaches to understanding and delivering what younger workers are looking for in a workplace.
To effectively guide leadership team members toward understanding and fulfilling their team role, CEOs should consider the following principles.
Innovation isn’t just a buzzword or a Silicon Valley patent, but a structured process that can turn good ideas into great realities, anywhere.
Women are expected to be peacemakers—and that can be a terrific strength, notes author Amy Gallo. But to be a great leader, you also need to get comfortable with disagreement and learn to ‘facilitate difficult conversations.’
In this edition of our Corporate Competitor Podcast, best-selling author Jon Gordon shares how leaders can become better connected to their distributed workforces.
Stressors are everywhere, in and out of the workplace, costing businesses nearly $359 billion a year. The answer is improved communication—and employers get there by understanding the causes.
Business leaders have lamented the loss of innovative spark that comes from in-person collaboration—but they don’t want to mandate return to the office. There might be a third option.
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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.