As we turn the page on a year we would all like to forget, we look forward to more productive days ahead. In our annual evaluation of marketing trends, we turn to the bellwether of marketing spending —the CMO Study (COVID Special Edition), published by Duke University, The American Marketing Association and Deloitte. This year, …
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For many CEOs, leadership development is an ongoing challenge, and not just because they’re short on time. The problem comes from having too many options for leadership development, and too few ways to measure the ROI of those methods. How does a leader know whether it’s worth it to take that training program, watch that …
CEOs who led their companies through 2020 will look back on this time and remember their toughest moments in leadership. Businesses faced a variety of challenges — disrupted supply chains, closed sites, full remote workforces, and new online methods of communication and collaboration. The pandemic punctuated key business lessons that became even more apparent amid …
Vistage CEOs on 6 hard business lessons learned in 2020 Read More »
2020 refined disruption. From the economic optimism of January, to the bottom of the COVID lockdown and all the way through to the hope of a better, healthier 2021, CEOs were challenged in ways they could not have anticipated. The Vistage Research Center was a prime source for trusted insight and information for CEOs of …
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Global trends can have a significant effect on your business, whether it’s a trend in social change, politics or technology. Does your business capitalize on trends that could present an opportunity for your business to evolve in the direction you want? The following series of posts cover key trends that business leaders should be aware …
Vistage members know no limits. Amid a mountain of challenges, they have the drive to attempt the seemingly impossible. To work harder than ever before. To lead in unprecedented times. And to do it all again tomorrow. The Vistage Member Excellence Awards honor the achievement of 100+ trailblazing members each year. Nominated by Vistage peers …
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CEOs set a goal, develop strategies to achieve it and undertake tactical implementation.How do you know if you can “fund the plan”? How do you know if you have the capital to really “play to win”? One source of capital to “fund the plan” is your company’s ability to access the private capital markets — …
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To say leaders faced unforeseen challenges this year is a major understatement. But a silver lining to these setbacks is leaders had the opportunity, time and again, to improve leadership skills as they moved along their daunting journey. And although for many financial targets were hard to predict or meet, many leaders ended up grounding …
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