#354: The Unwritten Rules of the Inclusive Leader

Perry Holley and Chris Goede explore the concept of unwritten rules and their impact on inclusive leadership. They explain how these implied expectations can unintentionally exclude team members and hinder their sense of belonging within the organization. Holley and Goede provide practical strategies for leaders to identify and address their own unwritten rules, such as asking the team for feedback and auditing decision-making processes. They also stress the importance of celebrating curiosity, learning about team members' backgrounds, and leading with vulnerability to foster a more inclusive culture. The episode offers valuable insights for leaders striving to create an environment where every team member feels valued, safe, and able to bring their authentic selves to work.

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