01/29/2025
, we’ve been hearing from many leaders that their teams are feeling unsettled with so much change happening 🌎.
So while leadership is about leading initiatives, driving OKRs, and making sound decisions—
It’s also about showing up when it matters most.
Right now, change is happening all around us.
➡️ Some are feeling hopeful.
➡️ Others are anxious.
➡️ Many are just trying to process what it all means.
No matter where your team members are on this journey, one thing is certain, change is distracting. And in times of uncertainty, your team is looking to you.
This is the time to lean in.
💬 Communicate more than ever. - Even if you don’t have all the answers, being present and open makes a difference.
💡 Reaffirm your values. - If inclusion matters in your organization, now’s the time to demonstrate it. Or if transparency is a core value, lean into clear, honest communication. Reaffirming your values, whatever they may be, will clarify what remains important and relevant to your organization, regardless of outside “swirl”.
🤝 Be a steady presence. - Change can feel unsettling, but your consistency can create calm and focus.
Leaders, we don’t have to have all the answers. But we do have a responsibility to lead with kindness, clarity, and courage.
If you’re looking for ways to be more intentional or to reaffirm your commitment to inclusion, we are offering, ⭐ free of charge ⭐ , an interactive conversation about inclusion and belonging, and how to foster it in your workplace, especially important during times of change.
Being held on 2/11, It’s geared to all levels of organizations, so feel free to invite your team members at earlyengage.com/events.
We’ve invited the awesome Sertrice Shipley from Plan To Action to join us for this timely conversation.
Let’s learn from each other! How are you or your organization leaning in right now?