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Chief Core Groups

CORE GROUPS

Nobody grows alone.

Gain perspective, accountability, and growth in Guide-led peer advisory groups.

PEER ADVISORY

How It Works

Core Groups are small, curated cohorts of senior executives who meet regularly to share challenges, exchange advice, and hold each other accountable — all within Chief's confidential community.

Personal Board of Advisors

PERSPECTIVE

Personal Board of Advisors

Chief matches you with a diverse group of peers at your level. Together you’ll problem-solve, build self-awareness, and hone your leadership acumen.

Confidential and Trusted Space

OPENNESS

Confidential and Trusted Space

In Core, you’ll draw on the shared wisdom and past experiences of your group, supporting one another with trust, vulnerability, and commitment.

Experienced Facilitator

GUIDANCE

Experienced Facilitator

Your Core Guide facilitates meaningful conversations and leads the group in valuable peer coaching.

Real-World, Tangible Outcomes

IMPACT

Real-World, Tangible Outcomes

Receive candid peer advice and fresh perspectives you can immediately apply to your leadership challenges.

Member Testimonials

From career-defining decisions to everyday leadership challenges, see how members are accelerating their growth through Chief.

FIND YOUR FIT

Matched to your moment

Get matched to a Core Group of peers who are navigating similar inflection points, so every conversation feels like it was built for where you are right now.

C - Suite

For senior leaders expanding their influence across organizations and industries.

Executive Leadership

For leaders growing their impact, teams, and executive presence.

Builder

For founders, consultants, and fractional leaders building and scaling businesses.

Navigator

Leaders in career transition looking to shape a fulfilling future.

BUILT ON EXPERIENCE

Chief Core Guides & Coaches

Dig into real challenges, get unfiltered advice, and navigate your next move with help from our extraordinary Guides and Coaches. This powerful community combines deep expertise with real empathy — bringing transformative, world-class coaching to every Chief Member.

100%

Satisfaction*

*CSAT Member Surveys: every respondent reports sessions Valuable or Highly Valuable

TWO WAYS TO GROW

Core Groups and Coaching are designed to work better together

Members begin with either Core Groups or Coaching based on their needs, but the most complete experience combines both. Core Groups provide facilitated peer advisory, while Coaching adds personalized 1:1 support to deepen insight and accelerate growth.

Core Groups

Chief Guide-led peer advisory circles

  • 6 scheduled group meetings per year
  • 90-minute sessions held about every two months
  • Optional programming to expand your learning
  • Peer discussions led by the Chief-vetted Guide chosen specifically for your group
  • Structured content focused on tangible outcomes
  • Choose from 4 distinct Journeys designed to match you with leaders at similar stages, facing similar challenges
    - C-Suite
    - Executive Leader
    - Builder
     (Solopreneur, Consultant, Fractional)
    - Navigator (In Transition, between roles)
  • Includes a Hogan Assessment*

Best For: Connecting you to peers to confidently navigate what’s now and what’s next.

Coaching

Personalized 1:1 sessions with a best-in-class executive coach

  • 4 1-hour sessions per year
  • Intentional pairing with the Chief-vetted Coach who’s best for you
  • 2 compatibility sessions to ensure chemistry with your selected coach
  • Customizable focus on relevant topics like board search strategies, public speaking, navigating specific dynamics, and more
  • Includes a Hogan Assessment*

Best For: Transforming your development with a single thought-partner.

*WHY HOGAN?

Hogan is the gold standard for leadership assessments and relies on global leadership research. This best-in-class tool for executives measures leadership values, impact on organizational culture, and unconscious biases. It's designed to deepen your self-insights and enhance your leadership growth.

Become a member

You bring the power.
Chief brings the possibilities.

Join a collective of ambitious women leaders reshaping leadership itself. Members are charting new paths, learning from each other, and building power that’s collaborative, not competitive.

At Chief, women aren’t just leading the way — we’re leading our way.

Membership Criteria

Chief is for members with tenure, influence, and impact.

FAQ

Questions, answered.