LTSE RESEARCH

New Survey Co-Sponsored by LTSE:
CEOs and Board Members Say Short-Term Pressures Threaten Long-Term Growth

What happens to corporate strategy in times of uncertainty? This summer, LTSE and Corporate Board Member partnered on a study of hundreds of public company leaders to explore just that — surfacing new insights into how boards and CEOs are adapting in a shifting economic climate.
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When you can clearly articulate how this quarter's performance connects to your five-year vision, you're creating a stronger, more meaningful narrative that demonstrates intentional progress toward sustainable growth.

Maliz Beams,
Chief Executive Officer
Chair of the LTSE Group Board
The Long-Term Stock Exchange

Balancing Now and Next

Public company leaders are feeling the strain of short-term challenges — but they’re still focused on what comes next.

This research reveals how boards and CEOs are adjusting their strategies today, and where there’s opportunity to think longer-term—even in uncertain times.

Find out more about how LTSE can help you focus on your long-term goals.

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61%

Cite economic uncertainty as their #1 short-term challenge
→ Nearly 30 points higher than any other concern

33%

Reallocating capital to manage volatility
→ Capital investment, R&D, and market expansion most at risk

6.9 / 10

Average confidence in staying competitive over the next 
3–5 years

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