Brian Slack, Vistage International (North Fulton Business Radio, Episode 561)
On this edition of North Fulton Business Radio, Vistage International Chair Brian Slack joined host John Ray to discuss the CEO mentoring groups he leads. Brian discussed the value CEOs find in surrounding themselves with like-minded peers, his own journey as a CEO, success stories, and much more.
North Fulton Business Radio is produced and broadcast by the North Fulton studio of Business RadioX® inside Renasant Bank in Alpharetta.
Vistage International
Vistage is the world’s largest CEO coaching and peer advisory organization for small and midsize business leaders. We offer the most effective approach to achieve better results, grow your company faster and maximize your impact as a leader.
For more than 65 years, Vistage has helped CEOs, business owners and key executives reach new levels of success.
Your Vistage group gives you the perspective you need to make better decisions.
A Vistage peer advisory group is made up of 12-16 other CEOs or local business owners. It’s like having a confidential, private advisory board to troubleshoot problems, vet ideas, and identify blind spots.
The local business leaders who make up the peer advisory group are always from non-competing industries and have no agenda but to help each other succeed. Vistage offers different programs for CEOs, small business owners, key executives, and emerging leaders.
When you’re a Vistage member you’re part of a group of other CEOs, business owners or key executives who are committed to helping each other make better decisions, get better results and become better leaders.
After coaching 100,000+ CEOs for over 65 years, Vistage has identified a proven approach for making better decisions and getting better results for your business.
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Brian Slack, CEO Peer Advisory Board Chair, Vistage International
Brian Slack is an accomplished business executive with a consistent record of meeting and exceeding goals. Specific areas of focus, general corporate management, Sales and Marketing Management, Sales Development, and National and Key Account Expansion. Strategic and analytical thinker; able to plan and implement complex programs to penetrate new markets and customer types for increased revenues; demonstrated leader of world-class performing teams; results driven for success in highly competitive markets.
He is retired from Pro-Link, a national full-service janitorial supply, marketing, distribution, and buying organization. Pro-Link has more than 100 member companies and over 120 distribution points throughout the United States.
Questions and Topics in the Interview
- What is Vistage?
- What types of companies and people are involved with Vistage?
- What are the goals of Vistage Groups? How do Vistage Groups Work?
- Tell us about your qualifications
- Why do you believe in the concept the way you do?
North Fulton Business Radio is hosted by John Ray and broadcast and produced from the North Fulton studio of Business RadioX® inside Renasant Bank in Alpharetta. You can find the full archive of shows by following this link. The show is available on all the major podcast apps, including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google, Amazon, iHeart Radio, Stitcher, TuneIn, and others.
Renasant Bank has humble roots, starting in 1904 as a $100,000 bank in a Lee County, Mississippi, bakery. Since then, Renasant has grown to become one of the Southeast’s strongest financial institutions with over $13 billion in assets and more than 190 banking, lending, wealth management and financial services offices in Mississippi, Alabama, Tennessee, Georgia and Florida. All of Renasant’s success stems from each of their banker’s commitment to investing in their communities as a way of better understanding the people they serve. At Renasant Bank, they understand you because they work and live alongside you every day.
Special thanks to A&S Culinary Concepts for their support of this edition of North Fulton Business Radio. A&S Culinary Concepts, based in Johns Creek, is an award-winning culinary studio, celebrated for corporate catering, corporate team building, Big Green Egg Boot Camps, and private group events. They also provide oven-ready, cooked-from-scratch meals to go they call “Let Us Cook for You.” To see their menus and events, go to their website or call 678-336-9196.
