mindful leader

Offering our full attention with those we lead is key to effective listening and communication in the workplace. Here’s how the inner “me voice” of ego can get in the way, and a simple way to practice leading with presence. Read more

Compassion is more empowering than empathy, according to research. Mindful leadership expert Rasmus Hougaard breaks down how excessive empathy can contribute to burnout, and explains five key ways to support your teams by leading with compassion. Read more

It can feel scary to admit that you might not have all the answers but as Ryan Vaughn writes, the most successful people are those who, faced with uncertainty move forward anyway. Read more

Change isn’t always easy but, as Ryan Vaughn writes, when we stay comfortable, we are robbing ourselves of the transformation we say we want. Read more

CEO Andrew Swinand shares how working mindfully became the norm at Leo Burnett Group, and the simple practices that have helped to unlock new levels of creativity and innovation across his teams. Read more

Being a leader comes with responsibility. In this guided meditation, mindfulness teacher and leadership expert Tovi Scruggs-Hussein helps us explore integrity, inspiration, and purpose with compassion. Read more

Why looking critically at your leadership style—and seeking genuine feedback from your team—is key to avoiding the organizational pitfalls of unconscious leadership. Read more

By harnessing these two key tools for adaptability, leaders can roll with the punches and help their organizations do the same. Read more