Vistage Research Center Resource for Business Leadership, Coaching, and CEOs

  • Honoring Women on the Climb: Leadership Lessons from 3 Inspiring CEOs
    by Anne Petrik on March 6, 2026 at 5:00 pm

    Leadership rarely follows a straight line. For many CEOs, the journey unfolds through unexpected opportunities, difficult pivots, and moments that demand both courage and conviction. The climb often requires leaders to rethink their role, surround themselves with people who challenge... The post Honoring Women on the Climb: Leadership Lessons from 3 Inspiring CEOs appeared first on Vistage Research Center.

  • Why Your Employees Feel Gen AI Fears — and How to Win Them Over
    by Gleb Tsipursky on March 3, 2026 at 2:43 pm

    Integrating Generative AI (Gen AI) into an organization is transformative, yet fraught with uncertainty for many employees. Transparency and consistent communication throughout this process are not optional; they are essential. By openly sharing progress, challenges, and milestones, organizations can transform... The post Why Your Employees Feel Gen AI Fears — and How to Win Them Over appeared first on Vistage Research Center.

  • Top Executive Coaching Certification Programs: 2026 Rankings
    by Vistage Staff on February 27, 2026 at 7:11 pm

    Executive coaching certifications are not created equal. Some programs teach coaching skills. Others teach a coaching methodology. A smaller set offers a full operating model that helps an experienced leader build a repeatable, scalable coaching practice. To rank the top... The post Top Executive Coaching Certification Programs: 2026 Rankings appeared first on Vistage Research Center.

  • A New Twist: What’s Next After the Supreme Court Tariff Ruling
    by Anne Petrik on February 26, 2026 at 12:46 am

    Tariffs have been affecting small and midsize businesses since the new administration took office, with our latest survey showing that 70% of CEOs are experiencing impacts. However, the recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling has added a new twist. The ruling,... The post A New Twist: What’s Next After the Supreme Court Tariff Ruling appeared first on Vistage Research Center.

  • The Invisible Elephant: Why 1 in 4 Employees Feel Sad at Work (and How to Fix It)
    by Vistage Staff on February 24, 2026 at 10:48 am

    Every morning, your employees walk through the door riding on the back of an elephant. You can’t see it. But it’s there. And it’s controlling everything. Award winning Vistage speaker Brad Waldron is a leadership and human performance expert with... The post The Invisible Elephant: Why 1 in 4 Employees Feel Sad at Work (and How to Fix It) appeared first on Vistage Research Center.

  • Essential Business Leadership Advice for Today’s CEOs
    by Vistage Staff on February 20, 2026 at 2:17 pm

    Craig Weber routinely speaks with groups of small- and midsize-business CEOs, and over the past 25+ years, he’s heard a range of answers to the question of their biggest challenge. Finding talent. Building culture. Navigating technology. In 2026, he sees... The post Essential Business Leadership Advice for Today’s CEOs appeared first on Vistage Research Center.