In a time of political tension, economic uncertainty, and rapid social change, many people feel stuck - reacting instead of leading.In this episode of Folkes Unfettered, Gene Folkes breaks down how to think clearly, lead strategically, and thrive when the rules keep changing. This conversation goes beyond surface-level commentary and focuses on agency, accountability, and decision-making in unstable environments.This episode explores:How leaders navigate without losing integrityThe difference between surviving and thriving in chaotic systemsWhy silence doesn’t protect you and outrage doesn’t empower youPower, Access, Leadership, responsibility, and real positive changeIf you’re an entrepreneur, executive, professional, or emerging leader trying to make sense of this moment without surrendering your thinking - this conversation is for you.

In a time of political tension, economic pressure, and rapid social change, silence isn’t an option—and confusion is costly. Folkes Unfettered cuts through the noise with honest conversations, real-world strategy, and unfiltered insight from leaders who’ve been in the trenches.

Hosted by veteran business strategist Gene Folkes, MSOL, this show is for entrepreneurs, professionals, and change-makers who refuse to be passive spectators. We unpack what’s really happening, why it matters to your business and your future, and how to move forward with clarity, resilience, and purpose.

This isn’t commentary for clicks. It’s dialogue for decision-makers.

If you’re ready to think critically, lead boldly, and be part of positive, practical change—welcome to Folkes Unfettered.

If you’ve been rocking with this channel for a while, you may have noticed…I went quiet.No weekly Drops.No Interviews.No Long-form conversations.That wasn’t accidental.And it definitely wasn’t burnout.It was intetional. Watch and listen to Why I stepped away…