Vistage Australia and New Zealand

We’ve just updated our Page! With over a century of combined experience, The Executive Connection (TEC) has now joined with Vistage Worldwide, Inc. setting a new standard for leadership development and business success! We are excited to be part of the world’s largest CEO coaching and peer advisory organisation with over 45,000 members worldwide in 35 countries. Aligning Global Resources for Local Impact. Find out more at www.vistage.com.au #executivecoaching, #peeradvisory, #CEO, #leadership

Following our Summit in Perth we're off to our next Member Summit with our Vistage community in Adelaide on Wednesday, 18 September, at Port Adelaide Football Club. It's going to be a morning packed with insights on Unlocking Value: Culture, Strategy, and Leadership for Sustainable Growth! The morning begins with guest speaker Brad Simmons followed by a panel of seasoned business leaders who will explore the complexities of critical business transactions, providing actionable guidance on buying, selling, and building a stronger company. Wrapping up the morning will be Matthew Richardson, CEO of Port Adelaide Football Club, who will deliver a session on values and culture shaping high-performance teams. This summit offers a unique opportunity for our members to connect, learn, and gain practical strategies for unlocking value in today’s competitive landscape! Stephanie Christopher, Andrew Downs, Glenn Drayton, Darren McInnes, Jerry Kleeman #VistageEvents #Leadership #Business #SMEs

Looking forward to our upcoming Vistage Member Summit Event in Perth with keynote speaker Cameron Schwab. Cameron the youngest CEO in AFL history, led three AFL clubs through major transformations. He’ll share insights on the realities of leadership, tackling challenges like imposter syndrome and setbacks and offering valuable lessons on what it truly means to be a leader. This is a chance for Vistage members to come together connecting with other high-impact business leaders at a purpose-built event. It’s set to be an inspiring session filled with authentic stories and practical advice! #VistageEvents, #Leadership, #SMEs, #business

Generative AI is rapidly reshaping how we learn and work. A Salesforce study reveals that 28% of workers were already using generative AI at work in late 2023, often without formal approval. As a leader, recognising these early adopters can give your organisation a strategic edge. By integrating generative AI into your company’s learning and development, you can harness internal expertise to drive innovation and efficiency. The untapped potential of your workforce is the key to staying ahead in the evolving Gen AI landscape. Find out more here: https://lnkd.in/ejcajekD #LearningAndDevelopment #GenAI #FutureOfWork

Celebrating Ala Mobedi: A Journey of Resilience, Empathy, and Impact 🌟 Ala Mobedi, Founder of Mentor Healthcare, has transformed his challenges into a mission-driven business that makes a real difference. From his early years as a refugee to playing soccer in Germany and eventually launching a thriving disability support company, Ala's story is one of resilience, empathy, and a commitment to giving back. Since joining Vistage Australia and New Zealand, Ala has found a supportive community and invaluable insights that have bolstered his confidence as a leader. Guided by his Vistage Chair Kate Chalk and fellow members, he has overcome imposter syndrome, refined his leadership style, and navigated the complexities of growing his business. Ala’s dedication to quality and his belief in the power of positive role models shine through in everything he does. His story is a testament to the impact of finding the right support network and staying true to your values. We’re proud to have Ala in the Vistage community, where his journey continues to inspire. Read more about Ala Mobedi here: https://lnkd.in/eh5Sdwrb #Vistage #Leadership #EmpathyInAction

This Friday, we welcome James Clear to the #Vistage community for an exclusive webinar with our members.   Clear will focus on the science of small habits, how they work, and how their effects compound and multiply over time.   Clear is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Atomic Habits, top-booked keynote speaker and Founder of Habits Academy. Through his research and personal stories, you will come away with practical strategies you can immediately apply in your personal and professional life.   Hashtags: #Vistage #VistageSpeaker #VistageEvents #JamesClear #AtomicHabits #SmallHabits #PeakPerformer #CEOConference #Leadership #LeadershipLessons

CEOs, business owners and business leaders please share your insights and experiences below. What's the biggest challenge your organisation faces in implementing AI technologies?

🏆 Congratulations to Tim Martin on being awarded Vistage Speaker of the Year! With 33 Vistage group presentations this year and 65 sessions over the past two years, Tim is a true partner and inspiration in our Vistage Australia and New Zealand community. Thank you Tim, for your dedication and impact!  #Leadership, #AI, #Vistageawards, #Vistagespeakers

🌟What an incredible night at the Vistage Chair Conference Gala Dinner! 🌟 It was a true celebration of the dedication and brilliance of our Executive Chairs. A special mention goes to Lance Descourouez, an internationally recognised business consultant, executive coach and Vistage Master Chair, whose insights and best practices delivered a powerhouse program for our Chair community across the ANZ region. His thought-provoking sessions inspired, challenged and uplifted us all. Thank you to everyone who made this event unforgettable, especially our brilliant Chairs who are the backbone of our community and the Vistage team that support them. Check out the highlights from our Vistage Chair Awards night and join us in celebrating these exceptional leaders who make Vistage a place where no leader stands alone. #VistageChairs #PeerAdvisory #Leadership #ChairConference2024

Feeling the weight of leadership? CEO burnout is real, but it doesn’t have to be inevitable. From balancing the pressures of decision-making to the isolation at the top, the demands can be overwhelming. Discover 6 key ways to maintain your well-being and lead effectively https://lnkd.in/gjvX4Hhn  #Leadership #CEOBurnout #Resilience #Vistage