You don’t need khakis to lead. You don’t need corporate lingo either. Just show up as yourself, sarcasm, t-shirts, quirks and all. Authenticity isn’t unprofessional. It’s magnetic.
You’re not too busy, you’re just prioritizing status meetings over the people doing the work. This post unpacks the leadership lie of “no time” and challenges you to stop ghosting your team in the name of productivity theater.
Remote work didn’t break your culture; it revealed it was never that strong to begin with. If you’re still blaming remote for disengagement, you’re missing the point. It’s time to fix your leadership, not your Wi-Fi.
