How Business Leaders Can Reduce Polarization

Illustration by Diana Bolton. Article by Martin Reeves, Leesa Quinlan, Mathieu Lefèvre, and Georg Kell. Harvard Business Review – October 08, 2021.

Summary. Rising polarization is unlikely to disappear anytime soon, and it can have severe ramifications for businesses, whether they take a public stance or not. However, by taking a selective and strategic approach, CEOs can reduce the harm of polarization first within their own companies, and then within their broader communities by focusing on issues and situations where they have self-interest, credibility, and influence. The authors offer 12 strategies to help bridge the divide. […]

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