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Top 10 Leadership Insights: Our Most-Read Blog Posts in 2024

As the year comes to a close, we’re reflecting on the blog posts that captured the most attention and resonated with leaders around the world. Covering topics from building trust to addressing mental health, these articles explore the questions, challenges, and opportunities that defined leadership in 2024. Check out our top 10 most-read blog posts of the year (click the blog-post title to revisit the post)—and celebrate the brilliant authors behind them!

  1. Game Plan: What Board Games Teach Us About Business Strategy

What can engine-building board games like Wingspan teach you about the boardroom? Board-game fan extraordinaire Kristin Leydig Bryant unpacks the strategies, tactics, and lessons from board games that translate seamlessly into business success—and, in particular, strategy execution. Spoiler alert: This blog post is anything but a game.

  1. What is a Leadership Simulation?

Krista Campbell brings leadership simulations to life in this post, explaining how they create a dynamic and engaging environment for leaders to develop critical skills. These simulations are designed to mirror real-world challenges, helping leaders sharpen their decision-making and collaboration capabilities.

Bonus: Andrew Weiss reminds us that these simulations aren’t exactly your grandma’s training program. Check out his take here: Not Your Grandparents’ Leadership Development Program.

  1. What Does it Take to Be a General Manager?

Ever wonder what makes general managers tick? Ned Wasniewski dives deep into the skills, mindset, and magic that separate exceptional GMs from the rest.

  1. Mastering Leadership Presence: Building Trust Through Authenticity

Leadership presence isn’t about commanding a room—it’s about earning trust. Leah Carey's insightful piece will leave you inspired to lead with confidence and authenticity.

  1. Leading with Care: 7 Mental Health Strategies for Leaders

Mental health matters—especially in leadership. Nicki Salcedo shares seven practical ways leaders can prioritize well-being for themselves and their teams. It’s a must-read for anyone leading with heart.

  1. Leadership Lessons from the Political Divide: Turning Conflict Into Success

Could conflict be the secret ingredient to innovation? Karen Maxwell Powell explores how leaders can transform disagreements into opportunities for growth, collaboration, and success.

  1. Digital Handshakes: Embracing Virtual Networking

In the age of Zoom and LinkedIn, Katelyn Watkins shares clever tips to make your virtual connections feel just as powerful as a firm handshake. Who says networking can’t be digital and delightful?

  1. Leadership Illuminated: Q&A with Women Leaders

In honor of Women’s History Month, Ashley Perry sat down with inspiring women leaders who share their journeys, challenges, and advice for navigating the leadership landscape. Their stories will light up your day.

  1. Lead From Your Feet: The Leadership Benefits of Taking a Walk

Step away from the desk and into inspiration. Krista Campbell’s thoughtful piece explores how a simple walk can unlock creativity, clarity, and calm in your leadership journey.

  1. Your Guide to Bringing Strategic Leadership to Life: Part Two

Strategic leadership isn’t just a buzzword—it’s an art. Karen Maxwell Powell offers a practical roadmap to transform strategic thinking into action. This second entry in her Bringing Strategic Leadership to Life series is as insightful as it is actionable.

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A sincere thank-you to all the talented authors who shared their expertise on the blog this year. Whether their post made the top 10 or not, their insights have sparked meaningful conversations and inspired leaders across the globe.

We’re also immensely grateful to you, our readers, for making these posts part of your leadership journey. Did your favorite make the list? Let us know, and don’t forget to share your thoughts on LinkedIn or in the comments below.

Here’s to another year of growth, learning, and leadership ahead!

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