Bringing your full self to the workplace can be scary – we all sing off-key now and then – but facilitating meaningful relationships with coworkers helps create that trust required to take risks and ultimately perform at the highest levels. 

I don’t know about you, but my holiday decorations go up well before Thanksgiving—and with the tree, lights, and ornaments come the Christmas carols. This year, while listening to a classic rendition of “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer,” it struck me that Santa Claus just might be the ultimate inclusive leader.