Lead Culture with Jenni Catron

302 | The Culture Advantage No One Talks About: Ownership

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Jul 24, 2025
Discover how the mindset of ownership can transform organizational culture and leadership. A captivating real-life story of a nonprofit leader highlights the power of responsibility, especially during remote work challenges. Learn practical strategies to foster ownership among team members and enhance engagement. Explore how every interaction shapes culture and the timeless importance of leading by example. With actionable questions and insights, this discussion offers tools to elevate teams from average to unstoppable.
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Jamie's Culture Turnaround

  • Jamie took ownership of her team's remote culture during COVID, turning engagement and productivity around.
  • Her proactive efforts made her team a positive outlier and sparked wider cultural change at her nonprofit.
INSIGHT

Ownership Is a Leadership Attitude

  • Ownership is an attitude of deep commitment and responsibility, not just a skill.
  • Leaders who act like owners take initiative and care as if they were founders or CEOs.
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Ownership Connects to Mission

  • Every role connects to the mission, making all team members integral to success.
  • Leadership at every level embraces the mission, exemplified by the NASA janitor story.
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