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Why CEO Turnover Is Rising in 2025

CEO turnover is surging in 2025, and it’s not just struggling companies making changes. New research from The Conference Board, Egon Zehnder, and Semler Brossy shows that high performers are also proactively swapping leaders to stay ahead of relentless market volatility.

Effective Boards in Uncertain Times: The CEO’s Trusted Partner for Growth and Risk

CEOs and boards face unrelenting uncertainty, driven by global tensions, economic instability and rapid advances in technology. Learn who they rely on the most and why.

Adjusting the Dials: What Matters Most for CEOs is Evolving

What is on the minds of today’s CEOs? We asked, and over 1,200 CEOs across the globe responded.

The CEO Response

1,235 global CEOs share their views on leading through the biggest challenges they face. Read their responses.

Why CROs Are Rising in Popularity

The Chief Revenue Officer role evolving into one of the most strategic in the C-suite—and a strong contender for CEO.

These Co-CEOs Swear by Splitting the Job

Sharing the top post may become a more sustainable solution as the responsibilities of the CEO role become "almost impossible for one human to have."

The 21st Century Leadership Imperative: How to Navigate Complexity at Speed

In a world where rapid execution for performance is rewarded and complexity is relentless and inescapable, today’s leaders face a paradox: how to manage complexity at speed without faltering.

Revenue Runs the Show: Why It’s Time for More CROs to Be CEOs

This article explores why Chief Revenue Officers (CROs) are becoming key contenders for CEO roles. It discusses their expertise in revenue growth, strategic decision-making, and their ability to navigate both short-term goals and long-term business visions.

Reflecting and Refueling: Our Third Annual Summer Book List

We are pleased to offer our third annual summer reading list selected to help leaders attain the space and knowledge needed to envision the big picture and keep adapting into the future.

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