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Leadership is generative and transformative. When it’s not, it runs the danger of being toxic. Here’s a huge part of why 70% of Americans are dissatisfied with their work.
A story that made me want to both laugh and ugly-cry in the peanut butter aisle. Wallace Price Had to Die to Learn to Live—What About Us?
Using the playbook of the powerful to dismantle the ruling class.
We have a focus problem and it’s more than any one individual’s ability to concentrate. This is a national crisis.
While not a perfect leader by any stretch (who is?), Václav Havel is a great example of a generative leader. He shows us how to leverage power (even when it’s not much power) for collective action.
Toxic leadership isn't always easy to define. It is easy enough to recognize. You know it when you see it. Here's a helpful framework to know when you might be swimming in dangerous waters.