Learning where you don't deliver well as a leader is essential to ensure you create a great business culture and teams that deliver. This means being accountable to yourself and your people.
The CEO and COO of music creation platform UJAM discuss how they tore down hierarchy within their company and built a culture of trust and experimentation.
Success in business, like in battle, depends on speed — but speed without clarity leads to chaos. Commander's intent empowers teams to make fast, confident decisions without waiting for top-down approval, ensuring they stay aligned with the mission while adapting to uncertainty.
Many founders see burnout as an unavoidable cost of success — but the truth is that it stems from avoidable patterns. Here are a few strategies to protect you and your business before it takes a toll.
Being transparent is key to earning consumer trust, building and maintaining a strong reputation with the public and empowering employees — all of which ultimately drive business growth, but more importantly, lend the privilege of building integrity with confidence.
Think courage is about taking big risks? Think again. Courageous leadership is about integrity, accountability and resilience. Here's how leaders can create innovation-friendly cultures, empower their teams and drive long-term growth.
People-driven leaders prioritize relationships, trust and a positive work environment to foster engagement and team success. Here's everything you need to know about owning this leadership style.
Founder mode may seem like the key to success, but it often leads to burnout and poor decision-making. Discover why empowering your team, leading with kindness and letting go of ego create a stronger foundation for long-term success.
When hiring for leadership, superficial perks like bean bags and kombucha won't ensure success. Instead, aligning leadership with core company values can foster innovation and collaboration and make room for long-term organizational growth.
While eating well, moving your body and getting rest are familiar wellness mantras and advice that continue to ring true year after year, employers can go further for the well-being of their employees in 2025.
Every day, high-powered senior leaders ask a lot of their teams. Sometimes, we disagree but succumb to the pressure to say yes. Before you sell your soul, know you have options in how you respond.
My company is based in southern California; I've had to evacuate my home once already because of the fires. It's been very touch-and-go — but I'm still running my business. Here's what I've learned about being prepared for any natural disaster, especially as they become commonplace.
Businesses should move away from the outdated "the customer is always right" mindset, which often leads to employee burnout, high turnover and, ironically, poor service quality. Here's how to prioritize building genuine relationships and empower employees to use empathy and their own judgment when addressing customer needs.
Most companies' values are forgotten or disconnected from daily operations. By rethinking and co-creating values with your team, you can transform them into actionable tools that align behavior, build trust and drive performance.
Here's a simple, powerful exercise to help leaders refill their own "container" and cultivate self-care, resilience and compassion for themselves and others.
It's not always easy to do the right thing. I've learned a lot of great lessons from leaders, but sometimes the best lessons come from our peers. Here's what one peer did that blew me away and the four insights I had from it.