Sam Reese is CEO of Vistage, the world's largest CEO coaching and peer advisory organization for small and midsize businesses. Over his 35-year career as a business leader, Sam has led large and midsize organizations and has advised CEOs and key executives of companies all over the world.
The meaning of leadership has evolved as the business landscape has shifted in recent years. Here are the four traits shared by today's most successful CEOs.
When preparing for 2025 and all the unknowns the future inevitably holds, a thorough strategic plan is critical to driving meaningful outcomes for any business.
It can feel lonely at the top, especially in an uncertain economy. But it doesn't have to be. Transparent leadership gives CEOs and employees a united foundation for problem-solving.
The best leaders know successful solutions reflect real discourse and diverse perspectives. They actively work to prevent groupthink by cultivating the following practices.