Inauthentic Leadership & The Centrality of Images

For many in leadership, short-term symbols of success and how they are perceived are more important than sustainable growth, the welfare of our fellow human beings and the planet.

We occupy a period in human history where little holds more importance to us than how we are perceived. It is the image we present through our words, physical appearance, and behaviour that tells the world who we are and reinforces our self-concept. In that sense, the world in all its beauty and depravity is a mirror of what we perceive ourselves to be.…