Vistage facilitates confidential peer advisory groups for CEOs and other senior leaders, focusing on solving challenges, accelerating growth and improving business performance. Vistage member companies grow 2.2x faster than the average U.S. company, according to a study of Dun & Bradstreet data. Over 23,000 high-caliber executives in 20 countries rely on Vistage.
“Sometimes I wish I had a moment for myself.” Have you felt that recently? Busy CEOs are pushed to a high stress level and often feel they lack the time they need to get everything done. Leadership demands hard work,...
As a first-time CEO, you may eagerly anticipate some of what comes with your new territory: the ultimate responsibility, influence and leadership as the highest-ranking executive at your business. Key advice for first-time CEOs: Don’t try to accomp...
The brain is the powerhouse of the body. Or so we thought… The heart organ, it turns out, has a mind of its own. Research shows that the heart doesn’t just take commands from the brain—heart-brain communication is a dyna...
Take the advice of research psychologist Dr. Eve Meceda—it’s healthier for your personal life and your business to adopt a growth mindset. The concept of fixed versus growth mindset was first introduced by Professor Carol S. D...
There’s a good reason why so many business leaders have turned to executive coaching: it works. One study found that executives with coaches had better revenue and more engaged employees. Another found that coaches help business leaders improve the...
Positive thinking for CEOs and executive leaders begins with focusing on what they DO want rather than on what they DON’T want. According to Vered Kogan, a Vistage speaker who coaches executives on change management and personal...
CEOs of small and midsize businesses need to keep a finger on the pulse of trends likely to influence business in the coming year. From artificial intelligence to climate change to the dominance of streaming technology, these trends can have...
Vistage speaker Vered Kogan knows about change. Over more than a decade, she has coached hundreds of executives and organizations on change management, helping them to put best practices into place and leverage organizational chan...
Vistage speaker Gair Maxwell is known for delivering presentations that spur people to action. But after meeting with thousands of business leaders, Maxwell realized that, in today’s intense work culture, CEOs don’t always need to hear a message ...
Vistage speaker and internationally renowned nutrition and fitness expert Dan Miller has coached hundreds of CEOs on how to live a longer, better, happier life. Throughout all that coaching, he’s noticed a concerning trend: Most CEOs forget to ...