We live in a highlight culture. One that rewards polish, smoothness, and performance. But leadership requires something far more impactful: clarity. When leaders avoid direct communication, teams fill in the blanks with assumptions, tension, and misalignment. This blog breaks down why speaking straight — clearly and respectfully — is essential for trust and strong culture.

The people who change our lives aren’t the ones with the best advice — they’re the ones who truly listen. In this piece, Momentum Consultant Eduardo Lan explores why generous listening is a transformative leadership skill and how it shapes relationships, culture, and results.

A cold morning in Mississippi, a simple mistake, and a costly reaction — Momentum Co-Founder Craig Clark shares a true story about leadership, awareness, and the economics of decency.