"Taking your business to the next level" is what every CEO and business owner strives for. What is the next level and how can you get there?

KEYNOTE Tom Gallagher Chief Financial Officer State of Florida

Together, in half a day, with more than 100 CEOs of Mid-Market businesses from the South Florida region, we will examine the strategic, operational, financial and personal issues that will transform you and your business.

• Building a strategic board of directors that will help you grow by leaps and bounds.
• How to fuel revenue growth by creating world class alliances and partnerships
• Expansion options-whether it is time to open a new office overseas or time to build a new division, we will explore strategies that will expedite this process and ensure your success
• The CEO as a brand. We all know how important branding is for your business but what about the brand of the CEO? What is your reputation? How is managing your personal brand just as important, if not more so, than managing that of your business?
• Quality of Life- Most CEOs think about this all the time. How do I balance work and my personal life? What percent of life do I give to business vs. the percent I devote to my family? Why am I in business? What's next? We will explore real-life issues and give practical advice and techniques to help you manage your time.
• M & A: How, Why, and When do I buy a business or sell my own?
• Succession Plans: The key steps to take in formulating a strategic transition plan for family- and non-family-controlled corporations.
• Security and disaster planning
• Many other topics