Empowering Leadership: Building Trust and Belonging in a Collaborative World
Optimism is a fine thing, like sunshine after a storm, but too much of it can be like a river bursting its banks—what starts as a blessing might just leave you wet, cold, and wishing you’d built a better boat. Small business folks are feeling mighty chipper these days, which is all well and good, but it pays to keep one’s boots on the ground even while the head’s in the clouds. Authentic leaders build trust and foster a sense of belonging by expressing confidence in their team members’ abilities. Phrases like “I trust you” empower individuals to take … Continue readingEmpowering Leadership: Building Trust and Belonging in a Collaborative World