Stories


Our stories of personal and professional growth.

Real experiences, shared journeys.

Econic exists to help people practice the behaviors that grow themselves and their organizations.

These featured conversations and readings are an extension of that mission. As fellow leaders, spouses, parents, friends, neighbors, and humans, we hope you enjoy these stories of growth.

For media inquiries, please email team@econic.co.

Featured Media

Dare to Be Naive: Unlock Leadership Potential

Joshua Berry joins Kerry Siggins to discuss lessons from failure, the power of employee ownership, and the core message of Dare to Be Naive. Learn how authenticity fuels leadership and innovation.

Leading with Love as a Manager with Joshua Berry

Joshua Berry explores how love shapes leadership—creating space for people to grow, uncover their genius, and find fulfillment at work. Tune in for insights on leading with care, curiosity, and accountability.

Joshua Berry and Allison Dahl share insights from Econic’s Experimentation Design workshop with Farm Credit Services of America. Learn how to test ideas, embrace learning, and drive innovation.

Experimentation Design with Econic

Interviews


Writings


Econic Co-Founder: Why saying ‘I don’t know’ has made me a more authentic leader

In this article, Joshua discusses how admitting "I don't know" fosters trust and authenticity in leadership. He outlines a four-step approach to embracing vulnerability, as well as emphasizes that acknowledging uncertainty can lead to personal & organizational growth.

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Accessing The Power of Vulnerability in Business Leadership

In this feature, Econic founder Joshua Berry explores how vulnerability unlocks creativity, trust, and growth in business leadership. He introduces the power of positive and negative asymmetry in decision-making and why leading with openness creates stronger teams and organizations.

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