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November 21, 2025

Celebrating One Year of The People Dividend: Lasting Change and a Promising Tomorrow

About a year ago, The People Dividend: Leadership Strategies for Unlocking Employee Potential was launched with a straightforward, yet powerful idea: investing in people is not a cost, but a critical factor in driving business success. A year later, this idea has proven to be more than just a concept. It has become a practice that resonates with leaders who understand that lasting success is built on a foundation of human connection, respect, and purpose.
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Navigating the Trust Deficit: Leading with Integrity in October 2025

Trust is the invisible thread that holds organizations together. When it is strong, teams innovate, collaborate, and succeed. When it weakens, productivity drops, engagement falls, and top talent leaves. Now, in October 2025, leaders are facing a trust deficit that has never felt more potent due to ongoing hybrid work models, rapid technological changes, and persistent social and economic uncertainty. Rebuilding and maintaining trust is no longer just a soft skill; it has become the most crucial leadership competency of our time.
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2025 Reprise Grandma Always Bought Apples by the Bushel Copy

Growing up in western Pennsylvania, in Dormont, a borough adjacent to Pittsburgh, a city legendary for big steel and heavy industry, I relished the fall evenings my then-bachelor uncle would chariot my Mom, Grandma, and me to a gravel lot in Connellsville that was hastily arranged each season for sales of farm-fresh produce. There were Seckel pears, squashes of every variety, rutabagas, and apples. My special feelings for those moments are evident in what I learned from my Grandma at those farm-stand fall apple markets.
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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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Anticipation: A Super-Gift of Leadership

The holiday season is here—a time often filled with joy, celebration, and, for many of us, reflection on the year past and the one ahead. It’s a moment ripe with anticipation, that electric mix of excitement and uncertainty about what’s to come. For leaders, anticipation isn’t just a feeling; it’s a skill, a mindset—a superpower that can shape the future of their organizations.
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Closing the Year Strong: Leadership Lessons for Growth and Renewal

As the year draws to a close, I find myself reflecting on the months behind us and thinking deeply about what lies ahead. Leadership is an ongoing practice that invites us to pause, recalibrate, and set the foundation for the future. This time of year is a powerful opportunity to celebrate achievements and ask ourselves, What kind of leader do I want to be in the coming year? How can I inspire growth and resilience in my team, organization, and myself?
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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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