ET Now GBS 2026: Trust defining leadership in the age of social media
Published on: Feb. 15, 2026, 1 a.m. | Source: The Economic Times
Trust has emerged as a defining quality of leadership in the age of social media and radical transparency. "The world needs bold decisions. Your organisation needs decisions because the world is changing," Sergei Guriev, dean of the London Business School, said. However, at the same time, leaders must also be transparent about the risks they are taking, and disclose the logic and evidence behind steps that they take, he added.
