The Conference Board

 

Leadership Experiences

Lead in the future by learning from the past.

What can mistakes and successes on the battlefields of Gettysburg, Normandy, and Waterloo teach us about the present — and the future?

The army's mission then (and now) is to mold individuals into soldiers, to train them to work as a team, and "inspire them to carry out missions for the greater good of the unit, the army, and the country." Your mission, as an executive, is to do the same for the greater good of your customers, your team, and your company. The Conference Board's Leadership Experiential events use the lessons of these historic battles to teach you battlefield techniques adapted to the corporate world.

You'll learn:

Read the article about The Conference Board Leadership Experience at Gettysburg from BusinessWeek.com.

View The Conference Board Leadership Experience at Gettysburg as described via narrated slide show at BusinessWeek.com.

Join Us

Leadership Experience at Gettysburg
October 27 - 29, 2008
May 4 - 6, 2009
May 18 - 20, 2009
June 8 - 10, 2009
June 24 - 26, 2009

Leadership Experience at Gettysburg: C-Level
November 12 - 14, 2008

Leadership Experience at Normandy
April 26 - 30, 2009

Program Size

Attendance is limited, so reserve your space early. We keep the programs small to ensure individual attention, extensive group interaction, and one-on-one instruction.

Who Should Attend

CEOs, CFOs, CIOs, COOs, CLOs and Presidents
Directors of Organizational Effectiveness and Development
EVPs, SVPs
Managing Directors
Senior Directors
VPs Marketing
VPs Operations
VPs Human Resources

Previous attendees include business leaders from State Farm Insurance, Pfizer, Prudential, Sony, Freddie Mac, Philip Morris, Honda and Target.

Don't miss this chance to relive history and transform your future.