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October 31, 2025

How Feedback Fuels Success in the Evolving World of Work

Change is all around us, shaping the way we live, work, and lead. Technology is advancing at breakneck speed, teams are reinventing themselves, and our conversations about purpose, performance, and meaning continue to evolve. It’s a challenging time to be a leader.
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Designing Change: How Leaders Build Teams and Solve Big Problems

Learn the essential leadership skills for designing effective change. Discover how to build strong teams, co-create a shared purpose, and solve big problems systemically.
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2026 Begins Now: Organization Development for Leaders in Q4 2025

As Q4 2025 unfolds and 2026 approaches, I find myself reflecting on what it truly means to make a difference at scale, especially for leaders tasked with guiding genuine, lasting transformation. Each year brings renewed urgency, but the arrival of fall is always a reminder that more can be achieved (I attribute this to the start of every fall term in education). More people can be supported, more organizations can thrive, and more purposeful change is within reach. The months ahead represent a remarkable opportunity to increase our impact before another year ends.
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The Power of Intention in Leadership

Leading with intention is more than just setting goals. It's the deliberate choice to lead with clarity and purpose. When your personal values align with your organization's mission, you project a sense of consistency that inspires your team.
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Leading with Purpose: Reflection and Intentions for Authentic Leadership

Leadership isn’t just about achieving goals; it’s about doing so in a way that aligns with your values and builds trust. Authentic leadership starts with intentionality and self-reflection, two practices that allow leaders to remain true to themselves while empowering those they lead.
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The Courage to Be Authentic: Leading with Integrity and Purpose

Few qualities in leadership hold as much transformative power as authenticity. It shapes how we connect, communicate, and inspire, serving as both a moral compass and a foundation for trust. Yet, authenticity often demands courage—a deliberate choice to show up as your true self, even in the face of challenges, criticism, or uncertainty.
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Bringing Your Whole Self to Work: The Intersection of Private and Public Identities

The concept of "bringing your whole self to work" has become a leadership mantra in the modern workplace. We hear the phrase in company culture statements, leadership seminars, and even casually in conversations about meaningful work. But what does it mean? And more importantly, how do leaders balance authenticity between their private and public identities in a way that builds trust, fosters collaboration, and unleashes potential—both in themselves and their teams?
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The Power of Authentic Leadership: Building Trust in Turbulent Times

Leadership today is constantly tested. From the volatility of global markets to the shifts in how and where we work, leaders are operating in an environment that demands resilience, transparency, and trust more than ever before. It is in these challenging moments that authentic leadership proves its value—not just as a philosophy, but as a practice that can transform organizations and individuals alike.
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🎯 The Authenticity Trap: Why Being "Real" Isn't Enough Anymore

Employee engagement just hit its lowest point since COVID, dropping from 23% to 21% globally according to Gallup's latest data. While most leaders scramble for quick fixes, the real issue might be closer to home than we think.
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The Power of Agency in Authentic Leadership

Taking ownership of your actions, decisions, and leadership approach is a foundational element of authentic leadership. This concept, known as "agency," is at the heart of what separates good leaders from great ones. Leaders who embody agency empower not only themselves but also their teams to take initiative, align with shared values, and rise to challenges with confidence and purpose. Here, we’ll explore how agency strengthens authentic leadership and shapes more adaptive organizations prepared to face the demands of an evolving workplace.
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The People Dividend Podcast

Hosted by Mike Horne, The People Dividend Podcast features founders who share their insights on authentic leadership. Tune in to learn from successful journeys and apply their wisdom to your own path.

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Integrity by Design: Working and Living Authentically

Integrity by Design: Working and Living Authentically" by Mike Horne provides a blueprint for authentic leadership and organizational change, emphasizing that prosperity begins with a life designed with integrity.

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