Employees are losing trust in their bosses and their companies, with huge ramifications for small businesses. That’s according to Aaron McEwan, Vice President of Research and Advisory at global research firm Gartner. He says many employees feel their companies no longer value their contributions — especially as office mandates return post-pandemic. Aaron explores why employees’ sense of trust has diminished and how small business owners can turn things around by shifting their focus back to their people. Now, more than ever, effective leadership requires rallying teams around a shared sense of purpose.
The great loss of trust
Aaron McEwen, Vice President of Research and Advisory, Gartner