In this episode, I sit down with Steven Sashen, co-founder and CEO of Xero Shoes, to explore the transformative concept of Open-book Leadership and how transparent financial practices foster trust and ownership. Under Steven's guidance, Xero Shoes has embraced Open-book Leadership, sharing financials and key metrics with every team member to drive accountability and alignment. As a result of this radical transparency, the company has soared to No. 2,817 on the 2024 Inc. 5000 list. We dive into real strategies for implementing Open-book Leadership in your organization and how it can strengthen culture, retention, and performance. Tune in to discover how Open-book Leadership can turn your team into informed decision-makers who feel invested in the company’s success.