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A CEO once told me I was a dolphin in a sea of sharks. He meant it as a compliment. I took it that way. On the surface, the metaphor might sound gentle—too gentle for the cutthroat environments that leadership often demands. But that’s precisely the point. In the modern workplace, we’ve glorified the…

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Let’s be honest: in today’s leadership culture, humility isn’t sexy. Empathy doesn’t trend. And servant leadership? It’s often dismissed as outdated or “too soft” for today’s high-velocity business world. We’ve built a system that rewards bold declarations, big egos, and leaders who move quickly, even if they leave chaos in their wake. But when…