The CEO Pulse Archives | Vistage Research Center https://vistage.co.uk/research-centre/tag/the-ceo-pulse/ Resource for Business Leadership, Coaching, and CEOs Fri, 23 Feb 2024 17:42:13 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2.4 Big picture implications: Hiring in 2024 https://www.vistage.com/research-center/talent-management/20240223-big-picture-implications-hiring-2024/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20240223-big-picture-implications-hiring-2024 https://www.vistage.com/research-center/talent-management/20240223-big-picture-implications-hiring-2024/#respond Fri, 23 Feb 2024 15:45:00 +0000 https://www.vistage.com/research-center/?p=45175 Workforce expansion plans are more optimistic at the start of 2024; new budgets and improved revenue predictions have contributed to an 8 percentage-point increase in CEOs planning to increase personnel in the next 12 months versus 7% of CEOs planning...

The post Big picture implications: Hiring in 2024 appeared first on Vistage Research Center.

]]>
https://www.vistage.com/research-center/talent-management/20240223-big-picture-implications-hiring-2024/feed/ 0
The CEO Pulse: Hiring Resource Center https://www.vistage.com/research-center/talent-management/20220411-the-ceo-pulse-hiring-resource-center/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20220411-the-ceo-pulse-hiring-resource-center https://www.vistage.com/research-center/talent-management/20220411-the-ceo-pulse-hiring-resource-center/#respond Fri, 23 Feb 2024 14:45:00 +0000 https://www.vistage.com/research-center/?p=40362 Hiring continues to be a major concern for CEOs in 2024 Our research has shown that hiring is one of the major decisions that CEOs face every year. The economic environment changes. Demand changes. However, people are the foundation of...

The post The CEO Pulse: Hiring Resource Center appeared first on Vistage Research Center.

]]>
https://www.vistage.com/research-center/talent-management/20220411-the-ceo-pulse-hiring-resource-center/feed/ 0
Hiring still a top challenge for CEOs of small and midsize businesses https://www.vistage.com/research-center/talent-management/20221123-hiring-still-a-challenge-for-ceos/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20221123-hiring-still-a-challenge-for-ceos https://www.vistage.com/research-center/talent-management/20221123-hiring-still-a-challenge-for-ceos/#respond Wed, 23 Nov 2022 17:32:00 +0000 https://www.vistage.com/research-center/?p=43628 According to our latest research, over half (52%) of CEOs report plans to increase headcount in the year ahead, the same proportion as last quarter. That’s on top of the 53% of CEOs who have already increased headcount since the...

The post Hiring still a top challenge for CEOs of small and midsize businesses appeared first on Vistage Research Center.

]]>
https://www.vistage.com/research-center/talent-management/20221123-hiring-still-a-challenge-for-ceos/feed/ 0
The CEO Pulse: Inflation Resource Center https://www.vistage.com/research-center/business-financials/economic-trends/20211119-the-ceo-pulse-inflation-resource-center/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20211119-the-ceo-pulse-inflation-resource-center https://www.vistage.com/research-center/business-financials/economic-trends/20211119-the-ceo-pulse-inflation-resource-center/#respond Tue, 22 Nov 2022 15:38:00 +0000 https://www.vistage.com/research-center/?p=39262 To help with decision-making, we have curated: Insights on inflation from trusted experts  Real-life approaches to inflation from CEO peers Join discussions about inflation in Vistage networks Third-party resources on inflation Insights on inflation from trusted experts  How 3 CEOs...

The post The CEO Pulse: Inflation Resource Center appeared first on Vistage Research Center.

]]>
https://www.vistage.com/research-center/business-financials/economic-trends/20211119-the-ceo-pulse-inflation-resource-center/feed/ 0
Inflation’s steady rise continues to impact small and midsize businesses https://www.vistage.com/research-center/business-financials/economic-trends/20220718-inflation-impact-small-and-midsize-businesses/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20220718-inflation-impact-small-and-midsize-businesses https://www.vistage.com/research-center/business-financials/economic-trends/20220718-inflation-impact-small-and-midsize-businesses/#respond Mon, 18 Jul 2022 23:05:00 +0000 https://www.vistage.com/research-center/?p=41316 Trees don’t grow to the sky, but with June’s inflation rate rising from 8.6% in May to 9.1%, you have to wonder where the top is. The steady rise of inflation has touched every aspect of business and life —...

The post Inflation’s steady rise continues to impact small and midsize businesses appeared first on Vistage Research Center.

]]>
https://www.vistage.com/research-center/business-financials/economic-trends/20220718-inflation-impact-small-and-midsize-businesses/feed/ 0
Hiring and retention remain top priorities for small and midsize businesses https://www.vistage.com/research-center/talent-management/hiring-recruitment-sourcing/20220712-hiring-and-retention-top-priorities/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20220712-hiring-and-retention-top-priorities https://www.vistage.com/research-center/talent-management/hiring-recruitment-sourcing/20220712-hiring-and-retention-top-priorities/#respond Tue, 12 Jul 2022 19:10:00 +0000 https://www.vistage.com/research-center/?p=41173 The intensity of the Talent Wars may have eased, but hiring remains both a key focus and priority for CEOs of small and midsize businesses (SMBs). The economic cycle’s uncertainty and volatility have made CEOs hypervigilant about their markets and...

The post Hiring and retention remain top priorities for small and midsize businesses appeared first on Vistage Research Center.

]]>
https://www.vistage.com/research-center/talent-management/hiring-recruitment-sourcing/20220712-hiring-and-retention-top-priorities/feed/ 0
UBS Americas’ David Lefkowitz and Shane Lieberman on the federal response to inflation https://www.vistage.com/research-center/business-financials/economic-trends/20220425-ceo-pulse-ubs-inflation/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20220425-ceo-pulse-ubs-inflation https://www.vistage.com/research-center/business-financials/economic-trends/20220425-ceo-pulse-ubs-inflation/#respond Mon, 25 Apr 2022 21:31:00 +0000 https://www.vistage.com/research-center/?p=40516 Inflation continues to be a top-of-mind challenge for small and midsize business owners and CEOs as anxiety increases over rising costs, wages and prices. In the recent Q1 2022 CEO Confidence Index, 87% of CEOs reported increased labor costs, up...

The post UBS Americas’ David Lefkowitz and Shane Lieberman on the federal response to inflation appeared first on Vistage Research Center.

]]>
https://www.vistage.com/research-center/business-financials/economic-trends/20220425-ceo-pulse-ubs-inflation/feed/ 0
The talent wars are a zero-sum game https://www.vistage.com/research-center/talent-management/20220411-talent-wars-zero-sum-game/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20220411-talent-wars-zero-sum-game https://www.vistage.com/research-center/talent-management/20220411-talent-wars-zero-sum-game/#respond Mon, 11 Apr 2022 18:45:00 +0000 https://www.vistage.com/research-center/?p=40367 Hiring challenges are dominating the thoughts of small and midsize business CEOs. As reported in CEO Projections 2022: Embrace the Employee Revolution, the Q4 2021 Vistage survey of 1,540 CEOs finds “hiring, recruitment and sourcing” is the top decision factor,...

The post The talent wars are a zero-sum game appeared first on Vistage Research Center.

]]>
https://www.vistage.com/research-center/talent-management/20220411-talent-wars-zero-sum-game/feed/ 0
The CEO Pulse: Inflation’s implications for small and midsize businesses https://www.vistage.com/research-center/business-financials/economic-trends/20211119-inflations-implications-for-small-and-midsize-businesses/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20211119-inflations-implications-for-small-and-midsize-businesses https://www.vistage.com/research-center/business-financials/economic-trends/20211119-inflations-implications-for-small-and-midsize-businesses/#respond Thu, 31 Mar 2022 17:42:00 +0000 https://www.vistage.com/research-center/?p=39302 Inflation’s relentless rise to 7.9% in February makes its March 2021 rate of 2.6% seem like a distant memory. The unexpected implications of massive government stimulus, pent-up consumer spending and the retreat of COVID-19 fueled inflation’s surge as rapidly resurgent...

The post The CEO Pulse: Inflation’s implications for small and midsize businesses appeared first on Vistage Research Center.

]]>
https://www.vistage.com/research-center/business-financials/economic-trends/20211119-inflations-implications-for-small-and-midsize-businesses/feed/ 0
Compensation consultant Somersan on wage compensation in the face of inflation https://www.vistage.com/research-center/uncategorized/20211119-ceo-pulse-wage-compensation/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20211119-ceo-pulse-wage-compensation https://www.vistage.com/research-center/uncategorized/20211119-ceo-pulse-wage-compensation/#respond Wed, 22 Dec 2021 22:50:00 +0000 https://www.vistage.com/research-center/?p=39633 Inflation remains an issue that keeps CEOs up at night. When asked about specific impacts of inflation, 72% of CEOs reported rising wages in our most recent CEO Confidence Index survey. The same survey of small and midsize business leaders...

The post Compensation consultant Somersan on wage compensation in the face of inflation appeared first on Vistage Research Center.

]]>
https://www.vistage.com/research-center/uncategorized/20211119-ceo-pulse-wage-compensation/feed/ 0