This book explores how the experience of losing a special somebody transforms us and shapes who we become as leaders. It’s a collection of deeply personal essays from dozens of contributors, paired with reflections and original research from lead author Ian Ziskin.
I have one chapter in the book:
Lessons Learned from Loss: A Journey Through Compassion, Transformation, and the Practice of Letting Go
Three Things I Learned about Life and Leadership
The “appropriate response” requires our full presence and offers what the moment requires.
True resilience is built on durability — the ability to endure and persist through relentless strain and uncertainty.
Leaning into the pain, suffering, and uncertainty of others enriches our ability to lead with authenticity, empathy, and compassion.