Since the company was founded, it has focused on helping people navigate and manage transitions when they have complicated options. The CEO Group partners have helped the most prominent, senior executives, members of Congress and other leaders recover from embarrassing situations, reaffirm their worth and successfully transition to new leadership positions. During volatile economic times, numerous senior executives have worked confidentially with Soder to maintain their positions and responsibilities. Whether moving up, moving in and taking charge, changing industries, changing companies, or managing comebacks and personal difficulties, CEO Group assessments have helped better determine personal motivations, abilities and the viability of decisions, laying out options and indicating the best path to happiness and success.

Transition advisory work has been lauded in: "Your Shadow Career," Forbes; "Career Makeover," Fortune; The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Harvard Business Review, plus countless articles and books.