Industry Magazine C•Suite Atlantic Magazine Spring 2018 | Page 13

FACT SHEET
TEC Canada is a member-based leadership development organization of over 1200 chief executives, entrepreneurs and business owners across
Canada.
We have a 30-year track record of helping leaders stretch beyond individual capabilities to achieve personal and professional goals. Members increase
their potential through the power of confidential group meetings, one-to-one executive coaching, business thought leadership and a global network of
over 20,000 business leaders through our affiliation with Vistage Worldwide.
TEC Canada focuses on personal transformation, leadership excellence and enterprise success. Every member participates in a confidential group composed of
up to 16 diverse, trusted peers and chaired by an accomplished business leader.
To meet the distinct needs of leaders at all stages of their learning and growth, we take great care to match our members to the right peer group by considering
organizational size and stage of development. Groups meet regularly to interact with business experts and draw on the first-hand experience of their peers,
exchanging direct, honest feedback to hold one another accountable and advocate success. Members also meet with their Chair individually to explore personal
goals and accelerate action plans.
NUMBERS
PROFITABILITY & BALANCE
COMPOUNDED ANNUAL GROWTH
Nearly 80% of surveyed members believe TEC
improves business profitability and work-life
balance. That number jumps to 90% for decade
plus members.
TOTAL U.S.
COMPANIES
80
TEC/VISTAGE
MEMBER
COMPANIES
%
90
12.5
%
28
%
Companies who joined Vistage over the past five years grew 2.2x
faster than average small and medium-sized U.S. businesses,
according to a 2017 analysis.
%
* TEC Member survey
conducted by
Infocus Consultants.
+ 60
+ 1300
+ 100K
+ 60 BILLION
Chairs
members
employees in member
companies, which represent over
in annual revenues
* Analysis performed on Dun & Bradstreet data for U.S. companies with $5M to
$1B in annual revenue. CAGR for Vistage member companies (sample size: 788)
calculated for companies still active as of April 2017; calculated from year of joining
the Chief Executive program between 2011-2015) through 2016. CAGR for average
U.S. small and medium-sized businesses (sample size: 918) based on 2011-2016
revenues.
MANUFACTURING 18 %
BUSINESS SERVICES 16 %
CONSTRUCTION 10 %
FINANCE 6 %
WHOLESALE TRADE 5 %
RETAIL TRADE 5 %
INFORMATION INDUSTRIES 3 %
ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES 3 %
REAL ESTATE AND LEASING 2 %
OTHER 21 %
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