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This study explores the critical role of strategic leadership in shaping organizational culture and enhancing employee resilience. Strategic leadership, characterized by vision-driven decision-making, adaptability, and long-term focus, significantly influences the values, behaviours, and practices that define an organization’s culture. A strong organizational culture fosters a supportive environment that encourages collaboration, innovation, and emotional well-being among employees. This research investigates how strategic leaders create and sustain such cultures, particularly during times of uncertainty and change. The study further examines the relationship between leadership practices and employee resilience. The capacity of employees to adapt, recover, and thrive in the face of challenges. Drawing on a quantitative data from different organizational settings, the findings reveal that strategic leaders who model transparent communication, empowerment, and shared purpose are more likely to cultivate resilient workforces. Additionally, the alignment of strategic goals with employee values improves engagement and psychological safety, which are essential components for resilience. This study concludes that strategic leadership not only steers organizational direction but also serves as a catalyst for building a culture that support adaptability and sustained performance.
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