Rasmus Hougaard is the founder and CEO of the leadership development and consulting firm Potential Project. He is a sought-after keynote speaker and coach of C-suite executives at top global companies. In 2019, he was shortlisted for the Thinkers50 Leadership Award, recognizing “thinkers who shed powerful and original new light onto this perennial and still vital subject.” He writes for Harvard Business Review, Forbes, and Business Insider and is the co-author, with Jacqueline Carter, of Compassionate Leadership: How to Do Hard Things in a Human Way, The Mind of the Leader: How to Lead Yourself, Your People, and Your Organization for Extraordinary Results.