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In this final episode of the Leading Under Pressure series, Lauren reframes authority as nervous system stability rather than intensity or control. She explains how regulated leaders build trust through emotional predictability, consistency, and co-regulation instead of urgency and reactivity.
Sustainable authority, she argues, is not about being the strongest personality in the room, but the most steady, creating resilient teams where people can perform, speak honestly, and thrive long term.
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By Lauren Spigelmyer & Jessica Doering4.7
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In this final episode of the Leading Under Pressure series, Lauren reframes authority as nervous system stability rather than intensity or control. She explains how regulated leaders build trust through emotional predictability, consistency, and co-regulation instead of urgency and reactivity.
Sustainable authority, she argues, is not about being the strongest personality in the room, but the most steady, creating resilient teams where people can perform, speak honestly, and thrive long term.
Sign up for the University of Pennsylvania Behavior Breakthrough Accredited Course
Learn about the Staff Sustainability System a proven system to reduce burnout at the root
Other related resources from Five Ives:
Blog Post:
Podcast:
Our Online Programs:
Subscribe to our mailing list and find out more about Stress, Trauma, Behavior and the Brain!
If you’re looking for support as you grow your organization’s capacity for caring for staff and the community, we would love to be part of that journey.
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As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.