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8900 CEOs. Over the last 25 years, I believe I have met, spoken with, texted, or emailed approximately 8,900 CEOs. More than 1200 of them joined VACEOs and have participated in a peer roundtable or forum. Not once—ever—has a member…

I hate public speaking. Most of us do. Maybe you are like me. You write a brilliant speech, but once you are at that podium, your heart races and you are not brilliant. One would think, at 62, I would…

Contributed by Stephanie Ford, Director, Warren Whitney Vulnerability. It’s a word that can evoke discomfort, particularly in professional settings. Yet, when approached with intentionality, vulnerability can be the cornerstone of authentic leadership and a catalyst for fostering trust, creativity, and…

The Fall Leaders Conference is open to all leaders, not just VACEOs members. Join VACEOs on September 25, 2025, at the Jepson Alumni Center to spend the afternoon with Ross Bernstein. Are you ready to inspire your team, sharpen your…