CEO Research Results 2021


This Research, conducted at our CEO Retreat, provides a fascinating insight into the challenges leaders continue to face as a result of the pandemic and the opportunities that lie ahead over the next 12 months.

Findings from Criticaleye's CEO Research:

  • 62% of CEOs feel isolated in their role
  • 69% say it will take a year or more for revenues to recover from the impact of COVID-19
  • Only 60% say the Chair effectively supports the goals of the executive team
  • Mentoring is the most effective leadership tool, say CEOs 
  • 88% of businesses are looking to halt planned investment in property
  • Improved organisational agility is set to be the biggest change in 2021
Click here for the Criticaleye podcast. In our latest episode, Criticaleye Managing Editor Emma Carroll speaks to Dr William Lo, Chair of Captcha Media (plus a Criticaleye Board Mentor), Catriona Schmolke, former SVP Operational Centres of Excellence, Jacobs, and Charlie Wagstaff, Managing Director, Criticaleye about the business challenges of 2020. Our leaders give their leadership reflections on 2020. 

Share this with your Community




Click here to download this insight

DOWNLOAD INSIGHT



Related Insights

Read, watch & listen to some of the latest thought leadership from our Community.


Click here to download this insight

BLOG | Alignment at the Top

At our recent Growth Company Retreat, one theme came through consistently across discussions with executives and non-executive directors of high growth business leaders: strategy alone is not enough, alignme...


Criticaleye Asia Podcast - Chairing for Impact: Leadership Lessons from Ray Ferguson, Global Board Chair

In this episode, Yu-Wen Hsiao, Marketing and Communications Manager, APAC at Criticaleye, speaks with Ray Ferguson, Global Board Chair and seasoned international banker, shares his perspective on how CEOs and Boards ...


Click here to download this insight

High-energy Leadership

Donal Murphy, CEO of DCC plc, has led a large-scale transformation over the last 18 months. He talks to Criticaleye's Marc Barber about why the company's future lies in energy  As a young man...


1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Displaying 1 to 3 of 233




Worldpay Drax Group plc NATS Aldermore Group Mayborn Group Legal & General GlaxoSmithKline plc LACE Partners Rolls-Royce London Stock Exchange Group Canaccord Genuity Group Inc E.ON UK Hitachi Solutions Lightsource bp AlixPartners NatWest Group British Land