This Week in Leadership (June 15 - June 21)

Making the "15% Pledge" count. How the fight for LGBTQ equality is moving from the courtroom to Corporate America. Plus, how to lead effecitvely when everyone's emotions, including your own, are off the charts. Here are some recent articles from Korn Ferry's content team on leadership-related news.

More Than a Pledge

The “15% pledge” asks retailers to reserve more shelf space for Black-owned brands. But creating the desired impact will require more than a promise.

A Bigger Rainbow

Thanks to this week’s US Supreme Court ruling, LGBTQ workers have federal workplace protections. But can they win the war for real and equal footing?

Vacation Is Canceled

People are reluctant to take summer breaks this year. That’s a problem for their bosses.

Meeting Others Where They Are

How leaders can effectively communicate today, when emotions are off the charts, according to Korn Ferry CEO Gary Burnison.

Purpose During a Pandemic

The coronavirus has put a spotlight on which employees feel taken care of or connected to something bigger, says best-selling author Daniel Goleman.