What sets great leaders apart? It’s not charisma or perfection — it’s the courage to take ownership, even when things aren't their fault. In this reflection, we dive into the quiet power of accountability, how trust is built (or broken) in everyday moments, and why “owning your shit” might just be the most underrated leadership skill of all.
Jul 23, 2025
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Dear reader, it’s been a while; but today I was reminded on what really makes a great leader. To me — in my very humble opinion — it is that a leader assumes fault, even when it’s not theirs.
Allow me to explain, we’ve all run into a situation where the person we were talking to had to “fix” something. An order was late, the pizza was cold, you got the sundress you wanted in pink rather than orange.
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