The worst time to disappear is right now.
Friends,
We’re living in uncertain times right now, and when everything feels shaky, some leaders disappear.
Others, on the other hand, become the voice their industry listens to.
Think back to every period of disruption you’ve lived through as a leader.
How did you keep going?
– Roy
Chief Executive Officer of Digital Revamp
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Quick Question
When things get uncertain, what’s your instinct as a leader?
A) Stay quiet until I have something concrete to say.
B) Communicate more, even if I don’t have all the answers.
C) Depends entirely on the situation.
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Let’s Break It Down
CEO confidence has hit its lowest point in 5 years.
With tariffs, geopolitical instability, AI, and a global economy that keeps shifting, only 30% of CEOs say they are confident about revenue growth over the next 12 months.
That’s down from 56% just four years ago!
In other words: almost everyone is feeling uncertain.
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What Should I Do?
The instinct in a crisis is to wait. Get more information. Make sure you have something definitive to say before saying it.
It feels responsible. But from a visibility standpoint, it almost always backfires.
The leaders who built the most credibility during volatile periods communicated consistently, even though their information wasn’t always complete.
They were doing it because their audience needed a reference point, and they chose to be it.
That’s what thought leadership actually is.
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Until next time,
Digital Revamp Team