# Vistage

> Vistage connects CEOs through peer advisory groups and coaching to improve leadership, decision\-making, and business growth\.

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## Pages
- [Become a Member](https://www.vistage.com.au/join-vistage/become-a-vistage-member/)
- [Become a Chair](https://www.vistage.com.au/join-vistage/become-a-vistage-chair/)
- [Webinars for CEOs and business owners](https://www.vistage.com.au/webinars-for-ceos-and-business-owners/)
- [Our Chairs](https://www.vistage.com.au/about-vistage/vistage-chairs/)
- [Privacy Policy](https://www.vistage.com.au/privacy-policy/)

## Posts
- [The Leadership Trends CEOs Need to Understand to Future\-Proof Their Businesses](https://www.vistage.com.au/leadership/the-leadership-trends-ceos-need-to-understand-to-future-proof-their-businesses/): Discover the leadership trends shaping Australia’s future, helping CEOs navigate changing consumer expectations, workforce pressures, AI adoption and strategic challenges to build resilient, future\-ready organisations\.
- [How CEOs Can Improve Productivity When Economic Growth Slows](https://www.vistage.com.au/leadership/how-ceos-can-improve-productivity-when-economic-growth-slows/): Australia’s slowing productivity growth is placing pressure on business performance\. In a Vistage webinar, Matt Tice explores how CEOs can improve value creation through leadership, culture, and better resource allocation\.
- [Why Revenue Has Become Difficult to Predict and What CEOs Can Do About It](https://www.vistage.com.au/leadership/how-ceos-can-build-predictable-revenue-in-uncertain-markets/): Revenue is becoming harder to predict as markets shift and sales cycles lengthen\. Discover how CEOs can build predictable revenue through stronger sales systems, better forecasting, and improved conversion rates\.
- [The leadership advantage of diverse perspectives](https://www.vistage.com.au/leadership/the-leadership-advantage-of-diverse-perspectives/): Making decisions in today’s business environment is becoming more complex\. Discover how CEOs can gain diverse perspectives, challenge assumptions and make stronger decisions with confidence\.
- [Paul O'Donohue – The Sales System Advantage: How CEOs Create Predictable Growth](https://www.vistage.com.au/webinar-on-demand/paul-odonohue-the-sales-system-advantage-how-ceos-create-predictable-growth/): Explore how aligning sales strategy, process, and leadership helps organisations create consistency, reduce uncertainty, and unlock predictable growth\.

## Podcasts
- [Complexity vs Consequence: Leading a Small Business in an AI World](https://www.vistage.com.au/podcasts/complexity-vs-consequence-leading-a-small-business-in-an-ai-world/): In this episode, John Gutteridge explores the difference between complexity and consequence in small business leadership, and how AI is reshaping decision\-making—amplifying both strategy and mistakes while widening the gap between AI\-native and traditional organisations\.
- [Why Most Businesses Have a Sales System Problem, Not a Sales Problem](https://www.vistage.com.au/podcasts/why-most-businesses-have-a-sales-system-problem-not-a-sales-problem/): In this episode, Paul O’Donohue explains how inconsistent sales performance usually stems from weak systems—not poor salespeople—and how structured processes, strong leadership, and accurate forecasting drive predictable revenue growth and scalable sales organisations\.
- [Economic Insights With Warren Hogan – April 2019](https://www.vistage.com.au/podcasts/economic-insights-with-warren-hogan-april-2019/): Former ANZ Chief Economist and Industry Professor at UTS Business School, Warren Hogan provides robust insights on the current economic climate and implications for SMEs\.
- [Innovation Demystified – How, Why and When Should Business Leaders Innovate?](https://www.vistage.com.au/podcasts/innovation-demystified-how-why-and-when-should-business-leaders-innovate/): Stephen Rutter, Founder of The Scale Institute is demystifying the latest buzzword\. What does innovation look like for business and where do you start?
- [The Process of Innovation Is All About Risk Reduction and Risk Mitigation – Applying a Scientific Methodology](https://www.vistage.com.au/podcasts/the-process-of-innovation-is-all-about-risk-reduction-and-risk-mitigation-applying-a-scientific-methodology/): John Beech, talks about applying a scientific methodology to innovation\. Taking the mystery away from entrepreneurship and innovation\.

## Mentors
- [Mark Brand](https://www.vistage.com.au/mentor/mark-brand/)
- [Penelope Bettison](https://www.vistage.com.au/mentor/penelope-bettison/)
- [Greg Griffith](https://www.vistage.com.au/mentor/greg-griffith/)
- [Lincoln Elliot](https://www.vistage.com.au/mentor/lincoln-elliot/)
- [John Gutteridge](https://www.vistage.com.au/mentor/john-gutteridge/)

## Member Stories
- [Frank Caruso \- Caruso's Natural Health](https://www.vistage.com.au/member-stories/frank-caruso-carusos-natural-health/): 'My mantra has always been, if you don’t know, ask – I’m a big believer in that\. There’s always someone at my group who can offer a new perspective on a business challenge\.’
- [Ross Sardi \- First Focus IT](https://www.vistage.com.au/member-stories/ross-sardi-first-focus-it/): For business leaders, building solid teams of executives around them can make or break their tenure\. Investing in their team’s skills and experience can be crucial to ensuring business success in the long run\. Ross Sardi is leading by example by sharing his peer mentoring experiences so his executives can flourish and develop\.
- [Timna Kerr– GAMA Healthcare](https://www.vistage.com.au/member-stories/timna-kerr-gama-healthcare/): Timna Kerr's experience in the healthcare industry has shown how easy it can be to stay on the same path when you don’t have trusted, external peers\. Joining Vistage has given access to collective intelligence,  through the lens of the broader range of Australian businesses\. 
- [Chris Tyrrell – Tyrrell’s Wines](https://www.vistage.com.au/member-stories/chris-tyrrell-tyrrells-wines/): Chris Tyrrell faced major challenges, including fires and COVID\-19 disruptions\. Joining the Vistage group in 2020 provided accountability, fresh perspectives, and strategic support during tough times\.
- [Kirk Kikirekov \- h\-trak](https://www.vistage.com.au/member-stories/kirk-kikirekov-vistage-member/): Discover how Kirk Kikirekov transformed his leadership and scaled h\-trak through peer insights, expert advice, and strategic mentorship—offering practical lessons for any business leader ready to grow\.

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