Traditional command-and-control leadership fails in today's workplace characterized by distributed teams, autonomous work, and evolving employee expectations. Research shows organizations with coaching leadership outperform command-oriented competitors by 37% in innovation and experience 67% lower turnover. This article examines five essential coaching leadership capabilities: creating psychological safety, providing developmental feedback, offering contextual guidance, delivering adaptive support, and cultivating authentic connection. Learn how companies like Microsoft, Adobe, and Buffer have transformed their leadership approaches to thrive within the new psychological contract while building trust across distributed environments.
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