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Heart-Led Leadership: Inspiring the Workforce of Tomorrow

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Leadership is not just about results. It is about people.



In a time marked by burnout, workforce disconnection, and rising mental health needs, Heart-Led Leadership offers a powerful and compassionate reframe. What if the most impactful leaders are those who lead with empathy, purpose, and authenticity?

Author Justin N. Chase, a nonprofit CEO, licensed social worker, and leadership strategist, shares practical strategies and inspiring stories from more than two decades in behavioral health and human services. Through real-life examples and actionable insights, he shows how to lead through adversity, build resilient teams, and inspire trust in a rapidly changing world.

Readers will discover how

• Build emotionally intelligent and values-aligned workplaces

• Address burnout and promote organizational well-being

• Center authenticity, compassion, and service in decision-making

• Create sustainable cultures of purpose and connection


Filled with wisdom earned on the front lines of leadership, Heart-Led Leadership is a must-read for executives, people managers, and emerging leaders who are ready to redefine success and lead with heart.

227 pages, Kindle Edition

Published August 17, 2025

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About the author

Justin N. Chase is the CEO of Solari Crisis & Human Services and a licensed social worker with over twenty years of experience in behavioral health and nonprofit leadership. He has dedicated his career to building innovative systems of care that provide hope, connection, and support to individuals and communities in crisis. He holds degrees in Social Work from Arizona State University, an MBA from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and a Certificate in Nonprofit Management from Duke University.

In his book, Heart-Led Leadership, Justin shares the principles that have guided his leadership: compassion, authenticity, and resilience. Drawing on his professional journey and real-world experiences, he offers practical insights for leaders seeking to inspire trust, strengthen teams, and create people-centered organizations. He lives in Arizona with his wife, Sally, their three children, and their three dogs.

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