Denise Yohn's Recent LinkedIn Posts

For years, I’ve advocated for the integration of brand identity and organizational culture. It’s what unleashes brand power, competitive advantage, and significant value in companies. Today I’m sharing about a different kind of *integration*: personal life and professional life. This integration is just as valuable…

Grateful to everyone who participated in the 2025 Faith & Work Summit, hosted by the org Bay Area Center for Faith, Work & Tech that Paul Taylor and I co-founded! What a terrific day of meaningful connections, inspiring stories, wise teachings, and lots of fun! Thanks to our mainstage voices Stacy Brown-Philpot…

Didn't think Tom Cruise could top the shirtless volleyball scene in Top Gun. 🫨 His Governors Award speech proved me wrong. For twelve minutes, without notes, he delivered something far more impressive: a masterclass in grace and gratitude. What struck me most wasn't only the emotional authenticity—it was how he…

For years, I’ve advocated for the integration of brand identity and organizational culture. It’s what unleashes brand power, competitive advantage, and significant value in companies. Today I’m sharing about a different kind of *integration*: personal life and professional life. This integration is just as valuable…

84% of leaders say long-term brand building is very important to business success. Only 36% say their organizations are effective at it. As you consider your 2026 priorities, this gap should stay top of mind. New research from Harvard Business Review Analytics reveals why: most organizations still treat brand buil…

Microsoft's 2025 Work Trend Index envisions "frontier firms" that blend human judgment with AI—the prospect is exciting but I'm concerned we're missing something critical. The shift from org charts to dynamic "work charts" is brilliant. Assemble teams for specific goals, then reconfigure for what's next. This break…