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"Psychological safety is the most powerful differentiator in building high-performing teams. Those who report feeling psychologically safe are 31% more likely than those who don’t to be a high performer." -- Wiley Research

https://www.forbes.com/sites/juliekratz/2026/01/04/top-10-leadership-pivots-for-2026/

Top 10 Leadership Pivots For 2026 Leadership needs to pivot in 2026 to keep up with key workplace culture trends.

"Listening has become the most underrated yet crucial skill of effective leadership because of the positive impact it has on creating trust and building bridges." -- World Economic Forum

https://www.weforum.org/stories/2025/10/listening-building-trust-world-in-crisis-leadership/

Why listening is key to building trust in a world in crisis With public trust at a historic low, leaders need to listen to build bridges across societal divides and accomplish shared objectives for the public good.

Leaders give everything to their teams — but who’s investing in them?

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"The relationship employees have with their manager is one of the strongest factors affecting their overall well-being in the workplace." -- Shanna Tiayon

https://greatergood.berkeley.edu/article/item/eight_ways_to_support_your_employees_in_uncertain_times

Eight Ways to Support Your Employees in Uncertain Times Uncertainty can be distressing. If you're a manager or leader, here's how you can help your people navigate it.

Leading well when your personal life is "shady" proves difficult, because effective leadership is built on a foundation of trust, integrity, and credibility, which personal misconduct erodes.

"Integrity is not just about telling the truth—it’s about consistently aligning your actions with your values and principles, even when no one is watching." -- The Leadership Mission

https://www.theleadershipmission.com/post/the-importance-of-integrity

"If you stop growing and enjoying life, your business will eventually reflect that stagnation." -- John Drury

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/importance-finding-what-works-replenish-you-john-drury-nlbac/

The Importance of Finding What Works to Replenish You Recently, I was reminded of how easily business owners can lose their sense of personal agency. A client I’ve connected with recently had reached a point where he was simply going through the motions, working, sleeping, and feeling deeply unfulfilled.

"A recent study found that 77% of executives who worked with a coach found improvements to at least one of nine business measures, with overall productivity and employee satisfaction receiving the largest increase. Researchers concluded that executive coaching produced a 788% return on investment." -- Elizabeth Perry, ACC

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"For leaders, listening to both good AND bad news is nothing short of a superpower. It’s the key to building trust, fostering innovation, and driving meaningful change." -- Steve Keating

https://stevekeating.me/2025/05/04/listening-the-superpower-every-leader-needs/

Listening—The Superpower Every Leader Needs Several years ago, I was working in a company with a newly christened CEO. I, and several of my colleagues, had known him for a long time in his various roles within the organization. We had good w…

Culture-killers.

Have you ever worked (or, tried to) in these conditions, and do you remember how you felt? Let me guess -- frustrated, unseen, nervous, distrustful, unmotivated, and secretly dreaming of a new job.

Leaders who lead with emotional intelligence can create the kind of culture in which their team thrives.

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[Thank you, Justin Wright, for creating this helpful infographic.]

"Connection isn’t soft—it’s critical infrastructure. And building it may be the most important leadership challenge of our time." -- Kristin Gleitsman

https://hbr.org/2025/09/loneliness-is-reshaping-your-workplace

Loneliness Is Reshaping Your Workplace If loneliness is reshaping society, then it’s already reshaping the teams we lead, whether we see it clearly or not. Loneliness silently dismantles trust and team cohesion, foundational elements that drive performance, innovation, and resilience. By attending to connection as a strategic responsib...

"Tough times demand strong leadership." -- Mark Nevins

https://www.forbes.com/sites/hillennevins/2025/05/21/how-to-lead-in-difficult-times/

How To Lead In Difficult Times (When The Going Gets Tough...) In uncertain times, leadership isn’t about just doing more—it’s about showing up with clarity, presence, and purpose. Here’s how to lead when it’s hardest.

"It’s about how we show up, empathize, and lead with humanity." -- Rouna Bouius

https://lnkd.in/gJV3u2BZ

7 Informative Ways For Leading In The Wake Of Crisis How to Lead Through Crisis: Turning Uncertainty into Strength When disaster strikes—whether it’s a natural disaster, business setback, or personal tragedy—how do we lead? It’s easy to feel powerless or overwhelmed, but the true strength of leadership emerges in how we show up during moments ...