The silent epidemic of employee disengagement is costing the global economy over $8.8 trillion annually—and it's growing worse by the day. In this eye-opening first episode, hosts Tim and David Cole reveal how workplace disconnection creates psychological despair beyond mere burnout, share shocking statistics about its impact, and break down the "POISON" spreading through organizations worldwide. Discover why authentic leadership is the ultimate antidote and learn the five universal questions every employee asks that can transform any workplace.   00:00:01 Introduction to the "In Search of a Leader” podcast 00:01:09 The tragic story of Patrick Sherrill and the birth of "going postal” 00:03:57 The staggering $8.8 trillion global impact of employee disengagement 00:06:21 Understanding POISON: The six dimensions of workplace disconnection 00:09:45 Leaders vs. managers: The critical distinction most organizations miss 00:15:35 The five universal questions followers ask of leaders 00:20:11 The Leader's Compass: Moving from compliance to commitment to loyalty 00:30:00 Why authentic humanity matters  00:30:55 Five actionable steps anyone can take to extend leadership starting today Hosts: Tim Cole, David Cole   Connect With Us:Facebook:   / insearchofaleaderLinkedIn:   / insearchofaleaderInstagram:   / insearchofaleaderYouTube: / insearchofaleaderTikTok:   / insearchofaleaderWebsite: https://insearchofaleader.com/