The CEO Project Podcast

Why Smart CEO's Join CEO Peer Advisory and Networking Groups


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What if the secret to keeping up with rapid change isn't just better strategy—but joining the right ceo peer advisory or networking groups?

In a world where technology is evolving faster than organizations can adapt, you need more than just headlines to guide your decisions. This episode dives into how networking groups for CEOs and executives create the conversations, connections, and peer learning that help leaders stay ahead of disruption. Alan Murray—former CEO of Fortune Media and now leading the Wall Street Journal's Leadership Institute—shares why these groups are becoming essential for tackling today's toughest challenges.

Here's what you'll take away:

  • How networking groups provide real-time insights into AI, geopolitics, and workforce shifts that no report can match.

  • Why connecting with peers outside your company helps you solve problems faster and see blind spots sooner.

  • The specific ways top executives use networking groups to strengthen leadership and drive business transformation.

Listen now and learn how the right networking group can give you the clarity, confidence, and edge to lead in uncertain times.

Check out:

  • [12:45] – Alan Murray explains why large organizations struggle to adapt as fast as technology and how networking groups help close that gap.

  • [28:10] – A candid look at how CEOs are using networking groups to navigate AI adoption, geopolitics, and supply chain risks.

  • [44:30] – The future of leadership: how peer exchange and networking groups shape smarter strategies for today's unpredictable business environment.

About Alan Murray

Alan Murray is the former CEO of Fortune Media. He oversaw the business and editorial operations of the independent media company and is known for expanding its digital and conference franchises. Until April 2024, Murray also wrote a closely-read daily newsletter for Fortune, CEO Daily. Prior to joining Fortune in 2015, Murray led the rapid expansion of the Pew Research Center's digital footprint as president of that organization. Before that, Murray was at the Wall Street Journal for many years, serving as deputy managing editor, executive editor online, Washington bureau chief, and author of the Political Capital and Business columns. He served for several years as Washington bureau chief for CNBC, and cohost of the nightly show Capital Report. He is the author of multiple books, including Showdown at Gucci Gulch: Lawmakers, Lobbyists, and the Unlikely Triumph of Tax Reform.

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