CEOs Archives | Vistage Research Center Resource for Business Leadership, Coaching, and CEOs Fri, 17 Jan 2025 21:59:33 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.5 141323424 Why purpose is the gateway to transformational leadership /research-center/business-leadership/20250117-transformational-leadership/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20250117-transformational-leadership /research-center/business-leadership/20250117-transformational-leadership/#respond Fri, 17 Jan 2025 17:24:42 +0000 /research-center/?p=46824 Leadership isn’t just a title or position — it’s a way of being. It’s about showing up authentically, inspiring others to unlock their potential and fostering a culture of growth in which the leaders you develop, in turn, develop others....

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]]> /research-center/business-leadership/20250117-transformational-leadership/feed/ 0 46824 4 lessons CEOs should remember from ‘The Great Resignation’ /research-center/business-leadership/20241220-great-resignation/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20241220-great-resignation /research-center/business-leadership/20241220-great-resignation/#respond Fri, 20 Dec 2024 16:40:00 +0000 /research-center/?p=46737 In the second quarter of 2022, a workplace phenomenon known as “The Great Resignation” (or, as we referred to it at Vistage, “The Big Upgrade“) reached its apex, with workforce quit rates soaring to a staggering 4.5 million. A post-pandemic...

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]]> /research-center/business-leadership/20241220-great-resignation/feed/ 0 46737 The art of delegating: 4 ways CEOs can empower their teams /research-center/personal-development/leadership-competencies/20241219-delegating/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20241219-delegating /research-center/personal-development/leadership-competencies/20241219-delegating/#respond Thu, 19 Dec 2024 18:40:00 +0000 /research-center/?p=46735 As the 19th President of the United States, Rutherford B. Hayes received a gift from Queen Victoria that is today one of the most famous pieces of furniture in the White House. The Resolute desk, built from oak pieces of...

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]]> /research-center/personal-development/leadership-competencies/20241219-delegating/feed/ 0 46735 The Chief Strategy Officer: Is it a must-have for CEOs? /research-center/business-leadership/strategic-planning/20241121-chief-strategy-officer/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20241121-chief-strategy-officer /research-center/business-leadership/strategic-planning/20241121-chief-strategy-officer/#respond Thu, 21 Nov 2024 16:14:00 +0000 /research-center/?p=46587 As more businesses develop and draft strategic plans, the role of chief strategy officer (CSO) has been adopted by executives who are eager to put their plans into action. Although strategic plans are increasingly common, many CEOs have watched their...

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]]> /research-center/business-leadership/strategic-planning/20241121-chief-strategy-officer/feed/ 0 46587 How leaders can improve their 2025 strategic planning process /research-center/business-leadership/strategic-planning/20241107-strategic-planning/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20241107-strategic-planning /research-center/business-leadership/strategic-planning/20241107-strategic-planning/#respond Thu, 07 Nov 2024 18:18:00 +0000 /research-center/?p=46589 As 2025 rapidly approaches, many business leaders are starting their strategic planning process. Setting a strategy is the most difficult and important part of a CEO’s job. While there are many different ways to create an annual strategic plan, effective...

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]]> /research-center/business-leadership/strategic-planning/20241107-strategic-planning/feed/ 0 46589 6 tips for CEOs managing a multigenerational workforce /research-center/business-leadership/organizational-culture-values/20240909-multigenerational-workforce/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20240909-multigenerational-workforce /research-center/business-leadership/organizational-culture-values/20240909-multigenerational-workforce/#respond Mon, 09 Sep 2024 15:02:00 +0000 /research-center/?p=46414 CEOs have always had to manage a multigenerational workforce. But for the first time in modern history, five generations are working together when it’s traditionally only been two or three. Each brings a unique perspective to solving workflow challenges and...

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]]> /research-center/business-leadership/organizational-culture-values/20240909-multigenerational-workforce/feed/ 0 46414 5 productivity boosters for CEOs in 2024 /research-center/business-growth-strategy/20240108-ceo-productivity-2024/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20240108-ceo-productivity-2024 /research-center/business-growth-strategy/20240108-ceo-productivity-2024/#respond Mon, 08 Jan 2024 17:30:00 +0000 /research-center/?p=44895 My conversations with CEOs across the country keep returning to a similar theme: the need for increased productivity in the workplace has never been greater. Today, leaders are grappling with unparalleled challenges, from the digital revolution to global economic shifts...

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]]> /research-center/business-growth-strategy/20240108-ceo-productivity-2024/feed/ 0 44895 How to deal with imposter syndrome as a new leader /research-center/personal-development/20210126-imposter-syndrome/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20210126-imposter-syndrome /research-center/personal-development/20210126-imposter-syndrome/#respond Tue, 10 Oct 2023 18:38:00 +0000 /research-center/?p=37343 Talented, first-time executives and leaders often like they have imposter syndrome. Consider the case of Ricky Joshi, CEO of The Saatva Company. As a young upstart CEO, he knew that he was competent — he started a luxury, online mattress...

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]]> /research-center/personal-development/20210126-imposter-syndrome/feed/ 0 37343 4 reasons why CEO networks are critical to success /research-center/business-leadership/20230807-ceo-networks-success/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20230807-ceo-networks-success /research-center/business-leadership/20230807-ceo-networks-success/#respond Mon, 07 Aug 2023 21:15:00 +0000 /research-center/?p=44248 The adage, “You are the sum of your closest friends,” rings particularly true for CEOs. Over the last 30+ years, I’ve been uniquely blessed with the opportunity to meet and learn from hundreds of CEOs. One of the greatest predictors...

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]]> /research-center/business-leadership/20230807-ceo-networks-success/feed/ 0 44248 Leadership vs. Management: What type of CEO are you? /research-center/business-leadership/20230614-leadership-vs-management/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20230614-leadership-vs-management /research-center/business-leadership/20230614-leadership-vs-management/#respond Wed, 14 Jun 2023 16:00:00 +0000 /research-center/?p=44115 Leadership and management are like two circles on a Venn Diagram. Each requires a different focus, skill set, and priorities, with some overlap in the middle. How much an executive needs to inhabit that in-between space depends on the size...

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