The key to embracing this unusual opportunity presented to us? Our focus. Not on what we look at (as convention urges), but what we see. One of the gifts of being human is we get to choose what we see.

Admitting we're wrong is humanizing. It softens us. By admitting fault there's space for connection. But being right can create complication.

Leadership isn’t about the pop-culture traits: charisma, certainty, or control. It’s about what you do when no one’s watching and how you listen when anyone is speaking.