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In this episode of The Operating Room, Abdullah dives into the art of leadership in the aftermath of a deeply polarizing election. Using the powerful metaphor of harmonic and sympathetic resonance, we explore why people “vibe” with certain candidates, colleagues, or brands—and how those same dynamics can create division.

Abdullah breaks down how leaders can navigate the tension, confusion, and dissonance that often spill over into the workplace during times like these. With real-world examples, practical strategies, and actionable tools, you’ll learn how to:

• Create psychological safety and provide space for employees to process emotions.

• Reaffirm shared values to bring teams back to common goals.

• Set boundaries for respectful dialogue while modeling empathy and calm under pressure.

Whether you’re leading a team, managing a business, or just trying to foster harmony in your community, this episode will equip you with a few insights to build trust, unity, and meaningful connections.

Life is all about frequency—so tune in, listen carefully, and lead with purpose.

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Excerpts from "Peace Speech" by John F. Kennedy Delivered at American University, June 10, 1963. Courtesy of CSPAN https://youtu.be/0fkKnfk4k40?si=LpfYkxKtZ1QS7oYK