In 2026, the era of the "commander leader" is over. To unlock peak team performance and profitability, modern leaders are flipping the script by moving from a directive hierarchy to a Service Leadership approach. By prioritizing empathy, psychological safety, and the emotional well-being of their people, today’s most successful leaders are discovering that the best way to reach the top is by serving those at the center of the work. Read on to learn how leading with compassion and vulnerability can transform your team's innovation and your bottom line.