Vistage Archives - Executive Street
In a recent Vistage group meeting, one of my members brought up the issue of “deferred maintenance.” His well run firm underwent very Read More
I’ve been reading a number of articles recently about the Finnish School system, which as you may know is regarded among the finest in the Read More
Vistage International, the world’s leading CEO peer advisory membership organization today unveiled its newest annual award! The Vistage Outside Award honors individuals “outside” of Read More
If you were to ask someone to create a list of emotions, they would likely write down happiness, sadness, anger, frustration, gladness, etc. and even Read More
Yesterday, I enjoyed the privilege of delivering the keynote address at Seton Hall University’s Master of Arts in Strategic Communication & Leadership Graduation ceremony. While Read More
It may be time to shake things up a bit! Most staff meetings involve the use of an all too familiar agenda: 1) The leader Read More
Last summer, I wrote a post titled: What Does It Take to be a Great Chair? I wasn’t talking about a piece of furniture and Read More
The Vistage Think BIG International Conference is finally here, and we are excited to welcome Vistage members and Chairs to Dallas, Texas for what Read More
Your “unique life story” may be the most valuable asset you bring to your peer advisory group. Author of True North Groups, former CEO Read More
This past Sunday, I was honored for the second time to serve as the keynote speaker at the hooding ceremony for the graduates of Seton Read More
Well, maybe not tomorrow, but if our nation’s employers committed themselves to cutting the number of U.S. job openings from 3.8 million (June figure) by Read More
I’m sure you noticed that this blog post title is in the form of a question. That’s because we hope you can help us answer Read More
Last week, I wrote about the importance of Getting Your Peer Group Out Once In A While. Today’s post is similarly inspired by some Read More
Whether your peer advisory group meets in the same location each month or you rotate your meeting locations by allowing different members of the group Read More
First and foremost, you have to be able to fill the seat. Meaning: You need the desire, passion, skills, brain, heart, and stomach to handle Read More
A number of years ago, United Way produced a video that cleverly poked fun at itself, while at the same time making a powerful point. Read More
This short post is prompted by two events of sorts: 1) I’ve come across a number of blog posts over the past several weeks that Read More
Earlier this week, Glen Hellman wrote a posted titled, 5 Signs Your Company’s Core Values are Rotten. The timing was perfect, as my graduate Read More
I couldn’t help but look up the old axiom, “Time is money,” just to find out who first uttered this quote. Not surprisingly, it was Read More
The New York Times ran a story and accompanying blog post earlier today about a new platform from Vistage, called Vistage Connect. It Read More
I’m doing my best to read a “book a week” this year and given the narrow subject areas to which I’m typically attracted, it’s not Read More
“We like to get together, that’s what we’re all about,” Vistage CEO Rafael Pastor told a private breakfast gathering of Vistage employees, friends and family Read More
This is the second year I’ve enjoyed the privilege of attending the Milken Institute Global Conference, and I’m left with the same feeling I Read More
At the Milken Institute Global Conference panel titled: Jobs for America, the conversation focused squarely on the best example of job creation at the Read More
As I mentioned last week, I traveled to the Vistage Colorado All-City event in Denver to join Vistage Chairs, members, and their guests from peer Read More
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