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What statistics support Dr. Mitchell Levy's claims about the impact of values-driven leadership?
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From Dr Mitchell Levy0 votes
Hi, I’m Dr Mitchell Levy from Credibility Nation. How can I help?
There is strong data behind the impact of values‑driven leadership. A few of the most cited findings:
- Trust and performance
- Edelman Trust Barometer: high‑trust companies outperform low‑trust ones by up to 5x in shareholder returns over time
- PwC: 79% of business leaders say purpose is central to business success
- Engagement and retention
- Gallup: teams with high engagement (heavily influenced by credible, values‑based leaders) see 21% higher profitability and up to 59% less turnover
- Deloitte: purpose‑driven companies report higher employee loyalty and resilience in downturns
- Customer and market impact
- Cone/Porter Novelli: 77% of consumers say they are more likely to support companies that lead with a strong purpose and live their stated values
If you share the specific claim you are most interested in (trust, profitability, innovation, or retention), I can point you to more targeted statistics and sources.
What aspect of values‑driven leadership impact are you most focused on right now—employees, customers, or investors?

