Blue Ridge Conference on Leadership Information

PURPOSES AND AIMS TO BE CHALLENGED & INSPIRED. For almost a century, an integral part of the Blue Ridge Conference on Leadership has been teaching participants new ways to apply the principles of good human relations in the work place. In a retreat-like setting in the heart of the Blue Ridge mountains, speakers and participants alike share personal experiences. WHO BENEFITS FROM THE CONFERENCE? Newly promoted supervisors, staff personnel and other industry and business leaders who attend the Conference will gain a greater awareness of: Management skills Human relations expertise Individual motivation Company support Employee rapport For experienced supervisors, the Blue Ridge Conference offers review, reinforcement and new motivation. All attendees will leave the Conference with renewed energy and specific knowledge of techniques that can help them maintain a competitive edge in today's worldwide market place. RETREAT, RENEWAL, INSPIRATION!!! Participants find that the Blue Ridge Conference on Leadership offers a unique combination of work and play. It offers a time to reflect upon and reassess one's leadership and human relations skills, as well as a time to enjoy relaxation and renewal through recreational pursuits. Highlights of the Blue Ridge Conference, in addition to the outstanding speakers and discussion leaders, include viewing the majesty of the highest peaks east of the Rockies; walking along winding trails and ridges in the surrounding countryside; forging new friendships with peers; participating in golf, swimming and tennis; enjoying family-style meals in a casual, relaxed environment; and taking time for peace and self-reflection