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Experience Meets Innovation - The Ultimate Leadership Team

Syd Sexton  (CEO, Catering By Design)

Borja Rosales  (General Manager of Operations, Catering By Design)

Location: 8C

Date: Tuesday, February 13

Time: 3:00 pm - 3:45 pm

Pass Type: All Access, CS Conference Pass, CS Premium Pass, Combined CS/TSE Education Pass - Get your pass now!

Track: CS-Business & Professional Development

Theme: LCA member

Vault Recording: TBD

Audience Level: All

Leading Caterers of America

It all begins with the development and consolidation of a leadership team: What is it? Do I need it to be successful? How do I get there?
Then it takes the balance and value in combining the tried and true of the experience and the energetic perspective of the innovators on your leadership team.
Join an experienced CEO and innovative GM duo, who will teach a step-by-step session on how it all works.
You will learn:
1. Understanding the necessity of a consolidated and functional leadership team to meet and/or exceed business goals.
2. Roles and accountabilities within a Leadership team to drive and maximize performance.
3. Importance of meetings and decision making
4. Experience and innovation: how to ensure the future of your organization.
5. Determining the company's vision; i.e., where are we going and how do we get there?