Vistage UK

Featured in Entrepreneur Magazine! Vistage’s Q1 2025 CEO Confidence Index shows a dip in UK business optimism — confidence fell to 87.5, with 53% of leaders seeing worsening economic conditions. 34% plan a full-time office return 65% are adopting AI to boost efficiency 56% still forecast revenue growth Full story https://lnkd.in/e3hbuH46 #Vistage #EntrepreneurUK #SMEs #Leadership #AI #ReturnToOffice

Andy Bradley's business, Flora-tec, lost one of its biggest clients when that business went into liquidation. His first port of call? His Vistage group, who he knew would help him with advice and ideas. Six months on, Flora-tec had recovered from this setback, and continues to be profitable. Andy credits much of his success - and his increased confidence - to his Vistage group. Read his story here; https://lnkd.in/eWCCVwGd #ALifeOfClimb #CEO #MD #SuccessfulLeader #GrowthMindset #ConfidenceBuilding

Ready to grow your business with thought leadership? Join us on 30th April 2025, 12–1pm, for our FREE webinar on Harnessing Thought Leadership for Business Growth with Luke Quilter. Discover how to create impactful content that drives engagement, aligns with your goals, and boosts lead generation. Learn from real-life case studies and explore strategies like the Content Pyramid, tech tools, and team-building for success. Get hands-on with actionable content creation tips. Register now and take your brand to the next level! https://lnkd.in/ec8vHgeJ

Our Vistage groups wouldn't exist without the hard work and dedication of our Vistage Chairs. These experienced former business leaders know that the path to the top isn't easy. Their mission? To bring together a group of like-minded but non-competing business leaders who can help each other to grow. Could the Vistage Chair role be right for you? Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/et3FZ8BU #Vistage #VistageChair #Leadership #CEO #CEOCoaching

Your people are critical to your business success. As you grow, your hiring strategy will become more and more important. So how can you be sure to get it right? Join Nici Jupp for her Vistage webinar on May 21st and better understand the hiring challenges of scaling, complete with a framework for hiring the right people, in the right roles, aligned with your business goals. https://lnkd.in/eM2UQkpw #Vistage #Webinar #ScaleUp #Hiring #Talent

The Vistage Q1 2025 CEO Confidence Index reveals a cautious yet hopeful outlook among business leaders. While many report worsening economic conditions, there is optimism for revenue growth and profitability. Investment levels are largely being maintained, with some planning increases. Looking ahead, most CEOs expect economic stability rather than improvement. Workforce expansion remains measured, with many choosing to keep staffing levels steady. Overall, CEOs are balancing growth ambitions with economic uncertainty. #BusinessTrends #CEOOutlook

Cyberattacks remain a huge risk for businesses of all types and sizes - and as AI and other technologies develop, these risks become even greater. Do you have a strategy in place should a cyberattack hit your business? Whether starting from scratch or looking to overhaul an existing strategy, here are three considerations that CEOs often overlook: https://lnkd.in/dB_EXqs5 #CyberSecurity #CyberAttack #DataProtection #Security #RiskAssessment

Read the latest economic update from Roger Martin-Fagg Behavioural Economist, crafted to provide a unique perspective that cuts through the noise of typical media narratives. His approach goes beyond conventional forecasts by examining the economy through a behavioural lens, focusing on the crucial money flows that standard models often miss. https://lnkd.in/d95-275G For those seeking an insightful alternative to mainstream views, this update offers valuable clarity. It’s your opportunity to stay ahead of the curve!

Over the course of his career, Simon Hartley has discovered three common denominators in world-class teams from all walks of life. These denominators? Alignment, empowerment and engagement. But what do these actually mean - and how can you employ them correctly within your business? Find out in our latest blog post: https://lnkd.in/eBjSxY7N #Talent #TalentManagement #Leadership #WorldClassTeams #BusinessGrowth

Where do you turn to when you want to air new ideas without alarming your board? That was the challenge Derek Stewart of Strategic Asset Managers faced. He uses his Vistage group as a sounding board: a group of fellow business leaders who help him to frame his ideas in a way that is aligned with the future direction of his business. Since joining Vistage, Derek's business has grown from strength to strength - and he's even become a Vistage speaker himself. Read his Vistage story here: https://lnkd.in/etWkNy-D #ALifeOfClimb #CEO #MD #SuccessfulLeader #GrowthMindset #ConfidenceBuilding