Frequently Asked Questions and Answers
Accountability. Results. Value. If you are a strategic leader, you are invited to join and add your voice - share, learn and network with us!
ARVoices is a professional organization and network for strategic leaders, executives, researchers, thought leaders, and practitioners!
ARVoices brings together the voices, expertise and talents of executives and leaders across the globe and expands the leadership landscape through collaboration across all industries and disciplines.
The purpose is to increase the accountability, results and value for strategic leaders. It is a solid resource where professionals (across all fields), consultants, and practitioners can advance their own professional development and growth as well as interact and exchange ideas, information and expertise that contributes to the development and growth of other leaders.
ARVoices includes a cadre of highly accomplished thinkers, researchers, practitioners, executives and leaders who share refreshing and insightful methodologies, practices and strategies in areas such as leadership, change, culture, organizational systems, performance, finance, ethics, human capital, economics, and organization development.
We strive for alignment and organizational success across systems, people, cultures, service and profits. Network members lead, connect the dots and take into account the entire system with decision making.
This network falls under the auspices of ARVis Institute, an international management consulting and strategy firm. ARVis hosts the global summits and focuses on strategic leadership, management consulting, learning, and advisory solutions that help executives, leaders and organizations realize their visions and turn their strategic intentions into reality.
Yes. The Strategic Leadership Network presents the Strategic Leadership Summit, and the Summit is open to the public - for nonmembers and members alike.
One can be a Network member without attending the Summit, and one can attend the Summit and not ever become a Network member.
You can choose to be a Subscriber for "Free;" however, access to the member portal of premium content and the full spectrum of member benefits are for Network "Members" only. All the benefits are great, but the "Member" benefits are quite extensive.
Certainly. Membership into ARVoices Strategic Leadership Network is not a requirement for registering and attending the summit.
Membership into the ARVoices Network is $129 per year, and members get extra discounts and premier benefits.
However, if you only want to attend the Summit and not benefit from the myriad resources of membership such as thought leadership, learning and networking opportunities, you have no obligation to.
If the Summit is all you want, the Summit is all you sign up for.
Because we put a laser focus on the challenges and issues that executives, decision makers and leaders care about, and we bring together the best thinkers, strategists, experts and speakers. And we do it all at the most reasonable costs for you and with the greatest return on intelligence.
Attendees will leave with an understanding that they have the power, influence and ability to shape highly effective teams, to create the organizational cultures they want, and to improve organizational efficacy regarding service, profits, values, and outcomes.
Executive development and networking are key components to organizational success. As you see from the speaker lineup, workshop and session descriptions, and the cost of registration, this is where you get the greatest levels of accountability, results and value.
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You - if you want to foster a strategic mindset, form meaningful relationships and expand your network.
The target audience for the Strategic Leadership Summit are mid and senior-level leaders, executives and managers from corporate, small business, government, education, healthcare and nonprofit sectors. This is the only Summit specifically designed for strategic leaders! We focus on the high-level learning and thinking that best-in-class leaders need.
We also welcome the emerging executives and strategic leaders of tomorrow via nomination. Attendees from across the globe have already registered!
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Own Your Power! - Join Hundreds of Global Leaders and Decision Makers
This is the 2015 Strategic Leadership Summit, and the theme is “Own Your Power.”
The focus is on owning one’s power to lead, to change, to strategize, to listen, to learn, to share, to grow, to focus. We want attendees to elevate the expectations of themselves and take their teams and their organizations to the next level! This will be the most powerful and engaging networking and learning event of the year for decision makers, executives and leaders.
Learning, deep insights and strategic thinking are focused on the following categories:
- Strategic Leadership
- Strategic Planning and Management
- Global Economic Stability
- Strategic Communications and Alliances
- Organizational Culture
- Inclusion and Diversity
- Management Consulting & Organization Development Methodologies
- Leading and Sustaining Organizational Change
- Ethical Leadership and Decision Making
- Corporate Governance
- Talent Development and Human Capital Management
- Organizational Efficacy and Performance Metrics
The 2015 Global Strategic Leadership Summit is being held from Wednesday, October 14 through Friday, October 16, 2015.
Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center in the Washington, D.C. Metro Area.
The location is eight (8) miles south of Washington, D.C., and the address is 201 West Front Street, National Harbor, Maryland 20745 USA
The phone number is (301) 965-4000.
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Do you want to promote your organization and market your services and products with an engaged audience of decision makers? Well, if so, we invite you to partner and collaborate with us on this event as a sponsor and/or an exhibitor.
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Absolutely. If you have any special needs, whether they qualify under the ADA or not, please contact us directly at (800) 901-1680 and discuss your situation so that we can assist you where and how possible prior to and during the event.
The rates vary depending on the registration plan you select and whether you register early enough for any discounts. Compare the different registration rates and plans here:
Yes indeed!
Register three (3) or more at the same time and for the same registration plan and get $60 off on each individual's registration rate. This is in addition to any other early bird rates or available discount codes!
Group Discounts
Are you registering at least three (3) people? Select the "Group Rate" pricing row for the Plan of your choice and take advantage of an automatic $60 savings off the "Individual Rate" for every person in the group when you register three (3) or more.
No discount code needed. Just select a quantity of at least three (3) for the same registration plan and press "Register Now". You will add details for each person in the group on the next screen. The individuals don't even need to work for the same organization.
For group sizes larger than ten (10) individuals, call (800) 901-1680.
Pay using credit card, invoice or PayPal. Notice the "https" in the address bar? For your protection, this website is secured with the highest level of SSL Certificate encryption for secure transactions. 
Before you complete the registration process, you will be asked to select your payment method.
Credit card payments can be made directly in the system.
For invoices, just select the "Invoice" option and follow the instructions that are provided for sending your payment.
Yes, you can have a refund for Strategic Leadership Summit registrations. Refunds/Substitutions/Cancellations are permitted. Here is the deal...
For any reason you may request a refund or to send a substitute attendee in your place.
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Immediately after you complete your registration process to attend the Summit, you will be forwarded to a page that contains, both, your confirmation page and receipt. You can print both these documents. The confirmation email confirms which registration plan you purchased.
All registrants will receive registration and summit details via email at varying points before the summit.
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Yes. We have blocked off hotel rooms for Summit attendees, and the discounted rate for your stay at the luxury Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center is $249 per night (not including taxes and fees).
Please note, this hotel often sells out fast. This rate is on a first-come-first-serve basis so if you want the discount, register for the summit, and reserve your room early. After the group of reserved rooms have exhausted, you will no longer have access to this group discounted rate.
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Parking lots conveniently surround Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center, and there is a nominal parking charge if you choose to park a vehicle.
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When you arrive to Gaylord National, you will likely want to head to the registration desk to check in for your hotel room if you are staying at Gaylord National.
Regarding check in for the Summit, there will be guides and signs to direct you to the registration desk for the event.
Bring a valid form of identification for signing in to the event.
We will be sending communications and details prior to the event for those who have registered.
You can call us at (800) 901-1680 or go ahead and ask your question here by using the contact form on the upper right side of this page. We'll surely get back to you just as soon as possible.