Joe Galvin, Author at Vistage Research Center /research-center/author/joe-galvin/feed/ Resource for Business Leadership, Coaching, and CEOs Mon, 23 Jun 2025 22:08:10 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 141323424 RTO vs. WFH: How CEOs are winning the hybrid work battle in 2025 /research-center/business-growth-strategy/20250623-hybrid-work/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20250623-hybrid-work /research-center/business-growth-strategy/20250623-hybrid-work/#respond Mon, 23 Jun 2025 14:36:00 +0000 /research-center/?p=47532 Beyond the pervasive attention on tariffs and economic uncertainty, return to office (RTO) and its foil, work from home (WFH), remain hotly debated topics when it comes to hybrid work. March 2025 marked the fifth anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic....

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]]> /research-center/business-growth-strategy/20250623-hybrid-work/feed/ 0 47532 How AI is changing work forever and why employees are leading the way /research-center/business-operations/productivity-execution/20250502-how-ai-is-changing-work/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20250502-how-ai-is-changing-work /research-center/business-operations/productivity-execution/20250502-how-ai-is-changing-work/#respond Fri, 02 May 2025 15:00:00 +0000 /research-center/?p=47315 Watch now: Vistage Chief Research Officer Joe Galvin and speaker Dr. Gleb Tsipursky discuss why CEOs should let their employees experiment with AI. The rise of generative AI (Gen AI) is fundamentally transforming the workplace. However, unlike previous technological innovations...

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]]> /research-center/business-operations/productivity-execution/20250502-how-ai-is-changing-work/feed/ 0 47315 Why tariffs are more than a pricing strategy problem /research-center/customer-engagement/product-pricing/20250428-pricing-strategy/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20250428-pricing-strategy /research-center/customer-engagement/product-pricing/20250428-pricing-strategy/#respond Mon, 28 Apr 2025 15:00:00 +0000 /research-center/?p=47246 When the U.S. announced the implementation of tariffs on April 2, 2025, it sent shock waves throughout the national and global business community, leaving many leaders increasingly uncertain — and wary — about their future, further illustrated by the significant...

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]]> /research-center/customer-engagement/product-pricing/20250428-pricing-strategy/feed/ 0 47246 Uncertainty returns CEO confidence to pre-election levels [Q1 2025 CEO Index] /research-center/business-financials/economic-trends/20250407-uncertainty-ceo-confidence-q1-vistage-ceo-index/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20250407-uncertainty-ceo-confidence-q1-vistage-ceo-index /research-center/business-financials/economic-trends/20250407-uncertainty-ceo-confidence-q1-vistage-ceo-index/#respond Mon, 07 Apr 2025 22:17:00 +0000 /research-center/?p=47168 Uncertainty rules, much like it did through the recovery phase of a post-pandemic economy. The hopes and beliefs following the election for a pro-business tax and regulatory environment, along with stabilized inflation and interest rates and increased business activity, have...

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]]> /research-center/business-financials/economic-trends/20250407-uncertainty-ceo-confidence-q1-vistage-ceo-index/feed/ 0 47168 The 4 levels of Gen AI proficiency [New report] /research-center/business-operations/business-technology/20250331-gen-ai-proficiency-new-report/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20250331-gen-ai-proficiency-new-report /research-center/business-operations/business-technology/20250331-gen-ai-proficiency-new-report/#respond Mon, 31 Mar 2025 14:00:00 +0000 /research-center/?p=47121 Superman may be faster than a speeding bullet, but so is Generative Artificial Intelligence (Gen AI). Likewise, Gen AI gives superhuman strength to small and midsize businesses (SMBs) that know how to harness it. Knowledge workers, for example, are using...

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]]> /research-center/business-operations/business-technology/20250331-gen-ai-proficiency-new-report/feed/ 0 47121 3 ways CEOs can build or enhance their cybersecurity /research-center/business-operations/business-technology/20250317-cybersecurity/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20250317-cybersecurity /research-center/business-operations/business-technology/20250317-cybersecurity/#respond Mon, 17 Mar 2025 15:27:55 +0000 /research-center/?p=47048 Make no mistake: There is no greater threat to business than a cyberattack. Despite headlines igniting fears that artificial intelligence could displace jobs or even entire industries, cyberattacks remain the foremost risk for business leaders, whether small, midsize, or large....

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]]> /research-center/business-operations/business-technology/20250317-cybersecurity/feed/ 0 47048 The first 90 days: Why employee engagement is crucial in 2025 /research-center/talent-management/employee-development/20250204-employee-engagement/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20250204-employee-engagement /research-center/talent-management/employee-development/20250204-employee-engagement/#respond Tue, 04 Feb 2025 16:02:00 +0000 /research-center/?p=46827 Economists have predicted that 2025 will usher in a new growth cycle, presenting a pivotal moment for businesses to seize the opportunity to expand and thrive. However, success will not be determined by strategy or timing alone — it will...

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]]> /research-center/talent-management/employee-development/20250204-employee-engagement/feed/ 0 46827 CEO confidence surges, indicating growth in 2025 [Q4 Vistage CEO Index] /research-center/business-financials/economic-trends/20250115-ceo-confidence-surges-q4-vistage-ceo-index/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20250115-ceo-confidence-surges-q4-vistage-ceo-index /research-center/business-financials/economic-trends/20250115-ceo-confidence-surges-q4-vistage-ceo-index/#respond Wed, 15 Jan 2025 22:52:13 +0000 /research-center/?p=46833 Heading into 2025, CEO confidence is optimistic on all fronts. The Vistage CEO Confidence Index soared 15.7 points to reach 100.8, signaling the approach of the long-anticipated growth cycle. Excluding the post-pandemic surge created by stimulus: Positive sentiment about the...

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]]> /research-center/business-financials/economic-trends/20250115-ceo-confidence-surges-q4-vistage-ceo-index/feed/ 0 46833 4 reasons why productivity will rule the workplace in 2025 /research-center/business-operations/productivity-execution/20250108-productivity/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20250108-productivity /research-center/business-operations/productivity-execution/20250108-productivity/#respond Wed, 08 Jan 2025 16:05:00 +0000 /research-center/?p=46794 CEOs are increasingly laser-focused on workforce productivity, recognizing its pivotal role in driving long-term business success. As leaders learn from “The Great Resignation” and undergo significant investments in talent acquisition and retention, the pressure is on leaders to ensure these...

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]]> /research-center/business-operations/productivity-execution/20250108-productivity/feed/ 0 46794 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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