Since 2006, I’ve been honored and challenged in coaching dozens of Austin SMB owners and leaders. My members see me as a growth coach in their personal development as a leader, focusing on their top line revenue and most importantly their bottom line net profit. As the senior chair today Central Texas , we are 15 group chairs serving over 500 members. I will personally assist you in finding a SMB group of leaders that will challenge you and hold you accountable in being the best you can be for your employees and your customers.

Grow Your Business with Expert Guidance: Join Our Peer Advisory Group

Are you ready to cultivate success in your business? Just like a farmer nurtures their crops, our peer advisory group helps SMB owners and leaders nurture their enterprises. Here’s how we apply the principles of farming to business growth:

Think Like a Farmer: Business Growth Principles

• Don’t shout at the crops: In our Vistage CE group, we focus on constructive feedback and positive reinforcement. We understand that growth takes time, and we support each other through the process. We have safe, open and honest discussions making the impossible – possible.
• Don’t blame the crop for not growing fast enough: Patience is key. We help you set realistic expectations and celebrate progress, no matter how small. Growth is one of our cornerstones.
• Don’t uproot crops before they’ve had a chance to grow: Give your strategies time to take root. We encourage perseverance and long-term thinking. Caring is one of our cornerstones.
• Choose the best plants for the soil: Every business is unique. With 16 members, we help you identify and implement the best strategies tailored to your specific environment.
• Irrigate and fertilize: Continuous learning and development are crucial. Our group provides resources, insights, and expert advice to keep your business nourished and thriving.
• Remove weeds: Identify and eliminate obstacles that hinder your growth. We help you tackle challenges head-on with practical solutions. Accountability is one of our cornerstones.
• Remember you will have good seasons and bad seasons: Business cycles are inevitable. We prepare you to navigate both good times and tough times with resilience and adaptability.

Why Join Our Peer Advisory Group?

• Collaborative Environment: Share experiences and insights with like-minded SMB owners and leaders.
• Expert Guidance: Benefit from the collective wisdom of seasoned professionals and experts in various fields.
• Accountability: Stay on track with your goals through regular check-ins and support from the group.
• Resource Sharing: Access valuable resources, tools, and strategies that can propel your business forward.
• Networking Opportunities: Build strong connections that can lead to partnerships, referrals, and new opportunities.

Take the Next Step in Your Business Journey

Join us and experience the power of peer support and expert guidance. Together, we can cultivate a thriving business landscape, one step at a time.

Contact us today to learn more about our leadership peer advisory group and how you can become a better leader, making better decisions.

Ed Stillman (edstillmanatx.com)

Senior Vistage Chair

Austin Texas