What gives US Business its Competitive & Innovation Advantage?

What’s happening? Researchers are saying the US advantage in competitiveness and innovation is directly tied to the kindness of its business leadership. Be part of the future, not the past.

Why is this important? Humankindex reveals how a company that adopts kindness as a core value and leadership style increases its competitive advantage and its ability to innovate

How will this be important? The HUmankindex also tied kindness to a core value of a company as employees being 3.5X more likely to feel a shared purpose. And we’ve all seen the headlines about the Great Resignation being resolved when employees find an employer that enhances the employees purpose. There’s some cautionary information in here too:  nearly one-third (30%) of workers say their company’s leadership has embraced kindness as a value less so since the COVID-19 pandemic. Furthermore, 76% of workers say their company’s leadership has embraced the value of “profits before people” the same or more since the COVID-19 pandemic.

Yahoo Finance | New Research Reveals Kind Leadership is a Key Driver of Innovation and Competitive Advantage for U.S. Businesses