Entering 2025, small and midsize businesses face an uncertain future. To help CEOs navigate these challenges, Vistage speaker and strategy expert Marc Emmer will recap highlights from his immensely popular 2025 Business Trends series.

When GDP numbers come out in the next few days, some may be surprised that the economy is expected to grow at a projected 3.1% in Q3.

This is the first installment of an annual 4-part series on the trends impacting small and midsize businesses. Here, we study ecological trends for 2025.

Data from studies around the world offer a sobering conclusion: customers and employees are less happy now than they were 10 years ago.

Is the AI boom sustainable? Here’s how business leaders can strategize and keep pace.

As the election approaches, many are speculating about the economic policies a new administration might bring. Like quarterbacks in a football game, U.S. presidents often receive more credit or blame for economic outcomes than they truly deserve.

In the past four years, labor markets have experienced unprecedented volatility. The methods companies use to hire, train, develop and retain talent are rapidly evolving. Amid a cooling job market and a shift toward hybrid work, employers are rethinking their approach to attracting talent. Here’s how to stay ahead.

And just like that, the script has been flipped. The government is moving from cooling the economy to reviving it.

And just like that, the script has been flipped. The government is moving from cooling the economy to reviving it.