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CEOs Have a New Top Concern, and It’s Not Rising Costs. It’s Preparing for What Comes Next

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11.08.2026

CEOs Have a New Top Concern, and It’s Not Rising Costs. It’s Preparing for What Comes Next

New Inc. 5000 data shows business leaders are less focused on any single economic threat, and more focused on their ability to handle future challenges.

BY AMAYA NICHOLE, NEWS WRITER

Illustration: Adobe Stock

For three years running, respondents to the Inc. 5000 CEO survey named rising costs as their biggest concern heading into the year ahead. Recently, that’s changed.

This year, “improving risk management and ability to deal with uncertainty” ranked as the top concern in regard to inflation, ahead of balancing rising........

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