Vistage Research Center /research-center/feed/ Resource for Business Leadership, Coaching, and CEOs Fri, 15 Aug 2025 17:38:10 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 141323424 Vistage on the Hill 2025: Members Bring ‘Brutal Facts’ to D.C. /research-center/business-leadership/20250815-vistage-on-the-hill-2025/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20250815-vistage-on-the-hill-2025 /research-center/business-leadership/20250815-vistage-on-the-hill-2025/#respond Fri, 15 Aug 2025 15:15:00 +0000 /research-center/?p=47906 In a time of economic uncertainty and shifting policy landscapes, the 7th annual “Vistage on the Hill” event brought clarity, connection and conviction to Washington, D.C. This flagship gathering unites Vistage Member Excellence Award winners from across the country and...

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]]> /research-center/business-leadership/20250815-vistage-on-the-hill-2025/feed/ 0 47906 Nov. 7 Webinar | Business Trends for 2026 and Beyond /research-center/business-financials/economic-trends/20250813-business-trends-2026-and-beyond/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20250813-business-trends-2026-and-beyond /research-center/business-financials/economic-trends/20250813-business-trends-2026-and-beyond/#respond Thu, 14 Aug 2025 14:28:00 +0000 /research-center/?p=47899 Entering 2026, small and midsize businesses are navigating a world of constant change, shaped by rapid advancements in AI, shifting workforce dynamics, global instability, and economic uncertainty. To help you make informed decisions, Vistage speaker and strategy expert Marc Emmer...

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]]> /research-center/business-financials/economic-trends/20250813-business-trends-2026-and-beyond/feed/ 0 47899 How CEOs Train Like Elite Athletes to Lead at Peak Performance /research-center/business-leadership/20250813-how-ceos-train-like-elite-athletes/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20250813-how-ceos-train-like-elite-athletes /research-center/business-leadership/20250813-how-ceos-train-like-elite-athletes/#respond Wed, 13 Aug 2025 14:48:00 +0000 /research-center/?p=47853 The world’s best CEOs don’t just lead — they train. They approach leadership the same way elite athletes approach competition: with discipline, focus and an unwavering commitment to continuous improvement. In fact, how CEOs train like elite athletes says a...

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]]> /research-center/business-leadership/20250813-how-ceos-train-like-elite-athletes/feed/ 0 47853 Implementing an Agile Talent Management Strategy for Organizational Success /research-center/talent-management/20250811-agile-talent-management/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20250811-agile-talent-management /research-center/talent-management/20250811-agile-talent-management/#respond Mon, 11 Aug 2025 15:15:33 +0000 /research-center/?p=47865 When Craig Weber consults with a company trying to adopt agile talent management, he first works to understand the organization’s existing patterns of communication. Often, those patterns make it difficult for teams to work together at any pace, let alone...

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]]> /research-center/talent-management/20250811-agile-talent-management/feed/ 0 47865 Why AI Adoption in Business Is Every CEO’s Urgent Priority /research-center/business-operations/business-technology/20250807-ai-adoption-in-business/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20250807-ai-adoption-in-business /research-center/business-operations/business-technology/20250807-ai-adoption-in-business/#respond Thu, 07 Aug 2025 14:39:00 +0000 /research-center/?p=47611 AI adoption in business is no longer a distant prospect for the future. It is here, and leaders need to focus on leveraging its full potential to remain relevant. Just like knowledge workers, CEOs need to take the lead. The noise...

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]]> /research-center/business-operations/business-technology/20250807-ai-adoption-in-business/feed/ 0 47611 Could multitasking be damaging your business? /research-center/business-growth-strategy/could-multitasking-be-damaging-your-business/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=could-multitasking-be-damaging-your-business /research-center/business-growth-strategy/could-multitasking-be-damaging-your-business/#respond Thu, 07 Aug 2025 09:44:29 +0000 /research-center/uncategorized/could-multitasking-be-damaging-your-business/ Sarah Furness spent 21 years as a helicopter pilot and squadron leader in the Royal Air Force. “Leading operational combat tours of up to 120 people in places like Afghanistan and Iraq gave me a strong foundation in terms of...

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]]> /research-center/business-growth-strategy/could-multitasking-be-damaging-your-business/feed/ 0 47878 How CEOs Can Use Mindful Movement to Combat Chronic Stress /research-center/personal-development/wellness/20250805-stress-relief-exercises-for-ceos/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20250805-stress-relief-exercises-for-ceos /research-center/personal-development/wellness/20250805-stress-relief-exercises-for-ceos/#respond Tue, 05 Aug 2025 15:44:00 +0000 /research-center/?p=47825 In today’s fast-paced world, the pressure to succeed professionally and personally leaves many of us in a constant state of stress. For CEOs and other top executives, this burden is even heavier. Responsible not only for their own performance but...

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]]> /research-center/personal-development/wellness/20250805-stress-relief-exercises-for-ceos/feed/ 0 47825 Will Generative AI Replace Us or Help Us Evolve? /research-center/business-operations/business-technology/20250730-how-ai-is-changing-human-work/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20250730-how-ai-is-changing-human-work /research-center/business-operations/business-technology/20250730-how-ai-is-changing-human-work/#respond Wed, 30 Jul 2025 14:01:00 +0000 /research-center/?p=47802 Editor’s Note: This is part of an ongoing series examining generative AI and its continuing impact on the business world. Generative AI (Gen AI) is fundamentally transforming industries, reshaping how AI is changing human work — from the way professionals...

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]]> /research-center/business-operations/business-technology/20250730-how-ai-is-changing-human-work/feed/ 0 47802 Why Every CEO Needs a Peer Group & Business Coaching /research-center/business-leadership/business-coaching/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=business-coaching /research-center/business-leadership/business-coaching/#respond Mon, 28 Jul 2025 08:51:00 +0000 /research-center/?p=36346 Many business leaders and CEOs feel a sense of loneliness at the top and turn to business coaching for guidance. Executives often feel like all of the big decisions are on them, and they don’t always have a board of...

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]]> /research-center/business-leadership/business-coaching/feed/ 0 36346 Small Business Confidence Ticks Up Amid Ripple Effects [WSJ/Vistage July 2025] /research-center/business-financials/economic-trends/20250724-small-business-confidence-ticks-up-wsj-survey/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20250724-small-business-confidence-ticks-up-wsj-survey /research-center/business-financials/economic-trends/20250724-small-business-confidence-ticks-up-wsj-survey/#respond Thu, 24 Jul 2025 17:07:24 +0000 /research-center/?p=47800 Once again, a delay in tariffs yields a modest gain in small business confidence. The WSJ/Vistage Small Business CEO Confidence Index rose for the third consecutive month, reaching 86.1 in July, primarily driven by a slight increase in economic optimism....

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