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260 - Why the Best CEOs Are the Quietest in the Room
In This Episode We've all been sold the same story about influence. Communicate more. Be more visible. Bring more energy into the room. The louder you are, the more you lead.
I think it's backwards. At the top, volume becomes noise, and noise is corrosive. It trains your people to watch you instead of owning the work. The best leaders I know look quieter than you'd expect. Not passive, not soft, but the opposite. Saying less and making it land. They hold a standard without raising their voice. Protecting the truth in a meeting when it would be far easier to protect the harmony. I call it the…
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