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With a variety of contributors, the ideas and experiences shared make this a rich resource for creating healthy, psychologically safe, engaged and inclusive workplaces. ### Culture (4) [![Hope written in a heart on a steamy mirror](https://engage.wsps.ca/hs-fs/hubfs/covid19-hope.jpg?width=900&height=444&name=covid19-hope.jpg)](https://engage.wsps.ca/trusted-leader/leaders-have-the-power-to-instil-hope-during-the-covid-crisis) 6 min read #### [Leaders Have the Power to Instil Hope During the Covid Crisis](https://engage.wsps.ca/trusted-leader/leaders-have-the-power-to-instil-hope-during-the-covid-crisis) ![Picture of Dr. Bill Howatt and Louise Bradley](https://engage.wsps.ca/hs-fs/hubfs/The%20Trusted%20Leader%20BLOG/Author%20Pencil.png?width=30&name=Author%20Pencil.png) [Dr. Bill Howatt and Louise Bradley](https://engage.wsps.ca/trusted-leader/author/dr-bill-howatt-louise-bradley): January 18, 2022 The lens through which we see the world influences what we believe is possible. When we’re caught in a pattern of thinking that magnifies... 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In a recent Diversity and Inclusion Masterclass hosted by The Change Leadership, panelists looked... [Culture](https://engage.wsps.ca/trusted-leader/tag/culture) [Read More](https://engage.wsps.ca/trusted-leader/do-your-employees-feel-like-they-belong) [![Indivudual participating on an online web conferece call via laptop. 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They are the ones who prefer listening to speaking, who innovate and create but dislike... 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