The "wake of leadership" is the ripple effect we leave behind with every action, every decision, every interaction. Whether we realize it or not, our wake is shaping how people experience us, and the culture of our organization.

In the workplaces I get to work with, the leaders who are making the biggest impact don’t always have the kind of charisma we’re used to celebrating. They aren’t the loud, showy kind that fills a room. But they bring something else rooted in emotional intelligence. And that’s what’s really changing how teams connect and communicate.

Ember Experience hosted a conversation about how our ideas about masculinity are negatively impacting men's mental health, and what actually needs to shift.