The biggest leadership victories don't make LinkedIn headlines
- Raghav Krishna

- Feb 27
- 1 min read
Nobody celebrates these leadership wins anymore...
Just scrolled past another 'How I Built a $100M Company in 24 Months' post?
Meanwhile, here you are, celebrating that your team handled a client issue without you today.
Feels small, right?
But after years of leading teams, I've noticed something:
Those viral success stories?
They skip the daily reality that got them there.
The messy team conversations.
The failed process experiments.
The awkward delegation attempts.
The days where nothing seemed to work.
The viral story skips the messy journey.
So we hear the start and the finish.
And get overawed.
But only today:
- One of you finally took a lunch break without checking Slack.
- Another stopped apologizing for not responding immediately to emails.
- A third let your team make a decision without jumping in.
Tiny wins? Sure.
But these are the changes that:
- Actually last.
- Build real confidence.
- Create stronger teams.
- Give you your life back.
While others post about their unicorn moments, you're quietly building something sustainable.
It might not make headlines but it will make a difference.
What small win made you smile today?