Business Coaching Archives | Vistage Research Center Resource for Business Leadership, Coaching, and CEOs Tue, 11 Mar 2025 23:14:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 141323424 Foundations of Executive Coaching: EQ is essential /research-center/personal-development/leadership-competencies/20250311-executive-coaching-eq/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20250311-executive-coaching-eq /research-center/personal-development/leadership-competencies/20250311-executive-coaching-eq/#respond Tue, 11 Mar 2025 18:47:00 +0000 /research-center/?p=47027 When it comes to exceptional executive coaching, Vistage Chair Robin Stanaland says emotional intelligence (EQ) plays a crucial role. Stanaland emphasizes that great coaches possess a high degree of EQ, which allows them to sense when clients are not fully...

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]]> /research-center/personal-development/leadership-competencies/20250311-executive-coaching-eq/feed/ 0 47027 Ola Sage: Charting her course in business and Chairing /research-center/personal-development/20250305-ola-sage-charting-her-course/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20250305-ola-sage-charting-her-course /research-center/personal-development/20250305-ola-sage-charting-her-course/#respond Thu, 06 Mar 2025 02:17:00 +0000 /research-center/?p=46931 As a Chair and a member, my Vistage experience has been like having an open MRI. It reveals who you are and creates an opportunity for personal discovery and growth as a leader. Editor’s Note: This profile is part of...

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]]> /research-center/personal-development/20250305-ola-sage-charting-her-course/feed/ 0 46931 Foundations of Executive Coaching: Top-notch executive coaching /research-center/personal-development/leadership-competencies/20250212-top-notch-executive-coaching/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20250212-top-notch-executive-coaching /research-center/personal-development/leadership-competencies/20250212-top-notch-executive-coaching/#respond Wed, 12 Feb 2025 22:44:00 +0000 /research-center/?p=46843 One of the telltale signs of top-notch executive coaching is when coaches replace judgment with curiosity and continue to ask questions. They are insatiably curious and challenge client answers to encourage deeper thinking and growth. A great coach must also...

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]]> /research-center/personal-development/leadership-competencies/20250212-top-notch-executive-coaching/feed/ 0 46843 Foundations of Executive Coaching: Impactful goal-setting /research-center/personal-development/leadership-competencies/20250114-goal-setting/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20250114-goal-setting /research-center/personal-development/leadership-competencies/20250114-goal-setting/#respond Tue, 14 Jan 2025 16:55:50 +0000 /research-center/?p=46813 Executives are often under pressure to deliver bold results. To do so, leaders must set goals that guide strategic decision-making and align organization-wide efforts to achieve impactful outcomes. Vistage Master Chair Tom Cuthbert believes an effective goal-setting process that leads...

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]]> /research-center/personal-development/leadership-competencies/20250114-goal-setting/feed/ 0 46813 Aviva Leebow Wolmer: Finding success as a CEO and balance as a coach /research-center/personal-development/20240207-coaches-who-light-the-way-aviva-leebow-wolmer/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20240207-coaches-who-light-the-way-aviva-leebow-wolmer /research-center/personal-development/20240207-coaches-who-light-the-way-aviva-leebow-wolmer/#respond Wed, 07 Feb 2024 17:57:00 +0000 /research-center/?p=45125 When I was a CEO, I made an impact on one business. Now I impact 40+. Editor’s Note: This profile is part of a series highlighting Vistage Chairs — executive coaches who help guide CEOs and leaders of small and...

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]]> /research-center/personal-development/20240207-coaches-who-light-the-way-aviva-leebow-wolmer/feed/ 0 45125 Robin Stanaland: Finding fulfillment and balance as a CEO coach /research-center/personal-development/20240201-coaches-who-light-the-way-robin-stanaland/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20240201-coaches-who-light-the-way-robin-stanaland /research-center/personal-development/20240201-coaches-who-light-the-way-robin-stanaland/#respond Thu, 01 Feb 2024 22:00:00 +0000 /research-center/?p=45053 Being an executive coach 17 years, I’ve realized this is my calling and I absolutely love it. I lead a balanced and fulfilling life, staying deeply connected with my family, while supporting over 100 local business leaders. Editor’s Note: This...

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]]> /research-center/personal-development/20240201-coaches-who-light-the-way-robin-stanaland/feed/ 0 45053 Mark Taylor: From grinding as an entrepreneur to guiding as a CEO coach /research-center/personal-development/20240124-coaches-who-light-the-way-mark-taylor/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20240124-coaches-who-light-the-way-mark-taylor /research-center/personal-development/20240124-coaches-who-light-the-way-mark-taylor/#respond Wed, 24 Jan 2024 17:55:00 +0000 /research-center/?p=45017 Reflecting on what I loved and loathed led me to Vistage. I never could’ve dreamed I would love the work this much. Editor’s Note: This profile is part of a series highlighting Vistage Chairs — executive coaches who help guide...

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]]> /research-center/personal-development/20240124-coaches-who-light-the-way-mark-taylor/feed/ 0 45017 Shawn K. Woods: Helping leaders reach their full potential /research-center/personal-development/20240110-coaches-who-light-the-way-shawn-k-woods/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20240110-coaches-who-light-the-way-shawn-k-woods /research-center/personal-development/20240110-coaches-who-light-the-way-shawn-k-woods/#respond Wed, 10 Jan 2024 18:00:00 +0000 /research-center/?p=44922 “[Vistage] taught me the power of not going it alone. No business leader should go at it alone.” Editor’s Note: This profile is part of a series highlighting Vistage Chairs — executive coaches who help guide CEOs and leaders of...

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]]> /research-center/personal-development/20240110-coaches-who-light-the-way-shawn-k-woods/feed/ 0 44922 Dr. Maryam Malek: Making real impact coaching midsize business executives /research-center/personal-development/20240102-coaches-who-light-the-way-dr-maryam-malek/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20240102-coaches-who-light-the-way-dr-maryam-malek /research-center/personal-development/20240102-coaches-who-light-the-way-dr-maryam-malek/#respond Tue, 02 Jan 2024 18:00:00 +0000 /research-center/?p=44914 “I guided Fortune 500 companies around the world. But serving as an executive coach to midsize business leaders is my most fulfilling chapter yet.” Editor’s Note: This profile is part of a series highlighting Vistage Chairs — executive coaches who...

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]]> /research-center/personal-development/20240102-coaches-who-light-the-way-dr-maryam-malek/feed/ 0 44914 Artie Isaac: The transformation from ad executive to inspiring CEO coach /research-center/personal-development/20231227-coaches-who-light-the-way-artie-isaac/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20231227-coaches-who-light-the-way-artie-isaac /research-center/personal-development/20231227-coaches-who-light-the-way-artie-isaac/#respond Wed, 27 Dec 2023 18:00:00 +0000 /research-center/?p=44857 Running an advertising firm was engaging — but it wasn’t my ultimate professional ambition. When the recession hit in 2008, I sold the company for a song— and set out to find a role that gave me a deep sense...

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