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Leadership is rarely defined by the plan — but by the posture. This piece explores five core principles leaders can learn from Diana Nyad’s journey: belief, preparation, perseverance, self-awareness, and unity — and what it takes to go the distance in leadership, business, and transformation.

What sets great CMOs apart today? Insights from the Kellogg Marketing Leadership Summit reveal how leaders are applying curiosity, creativity, courage, and commercial discipline to meet higher expectations, navigate uncertainty, and drive meaningful business impact.

Systems thinking is now essential for modern marketing leaders. Transcendent leadership demands three shifts: cultivating elevation, orchestrating across systems, and building systemic agility — to unlock growth and deliver sustained value in an increasingly complex world.