Today's Stakeholder Revolt: Leadership's Do-or-Die | LinkedIn What if we were wrong…maybe we pushed too far. President Obama after the election of Donald Trump What is going on with leadership? Trust in corporate CEOs fell to a modern-day low – down 12 points in 2017, the largest drop ever according to Edelman. Seventy percent of U.S. employees self-report they are disengaged at work. Deloitte found that in 53 regions around the world, without exception, the gap between what employees need and organizations’ ability to develop leaders responsive to those needs – widened. Corporate stock buybacks a transaction primarily benefiting shareholders – not workers – are projected to rise 51 percen
Colleges, Churches and Our Culture of Contempt | LinkedIn StartFragment “The emotion most defining in killing relationships is contempt.” Marriage guru, John Gottman Somehow the royal wedding of Harry and Meghan at St. George’s Chapel – testimony to the power of love and inclusion – seemed positively surreal. The latest school shooting in Santa Fe, Texas – testimony to rage and contempt – seemed negatively real and culturally the new normal. Church and school. How do they link to a culture of contempt that seems to be overpowering our relationships – our greatest source of joy, often our most hurtful pain and usually the path to healing? It is not our differences that are undermining our soc
