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20 Articles to Help Leaders Navigate the COVID 19 Crisis

Great Leadership By Dan

After reading as many as you can, ask yourself the following question: “In five years, how do I want to be remembered for how I handled this crisis?” Focus On Trust: Successful Leadership In Times Of Crisis.(Forbes) 6 Ways You Can Show True Leadership During a Crisis (Inc.) How a Good Leader Reacts to a Crisis (HBR) 6.

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Are You Ready for Recovery?

Leading Blog

A S a McKinsey & Company article stated in late March 2020: “What leaders need during a crisis is not a predefined response plan but behaviors and mindsets that will prevent them from overreacting to yesterday’s developments and help them look ahead.”. Involve More People. The Transpersonal Touchstone Explored.

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LeadershipNow 140: June 2020 Compilation

Leading Blog

How centered leaders achieve extraordinary results via @McKinsey Five capabilities are at the heart of centered leadership. Five Ways Leaders Inspire During A Crisis from @JohnBaldoni. Important Questions To Ask Your Team In A Time Of Crisis by @LollyDaskal. Disrespect People: When Are We Most Likely To? by @KateNasser.

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First Look: Leadership Books for June 2023

Leading Blog

Positive Chaos : Transform Crisis into Clarity and Advantage by Dan Thurmon In Positive Chaos , Dan Thurmon helps you better understand the true nature of chaos, including the positive aspects that you can harness to learn, grow, and excel.

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Reskilling the Future of Work

HR Digest

The word crisis has given us some of the most beautiful lines in English literature, as seen in Oliver Twist : “It had been bright day, for hours, when Oliver opened his eyes; he felt cheerful and happy. The crisis of the disease was safely past. We are at a major inflection point that will largely determine the future of work.

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Leaders: Are You Ready For A Purpose-Led Future?

Lead Change Blog

During times of crisis, individual purpose acts as a guidepost that can help people face up to uncertainties and navigate them better, and thus mitigate the damaging effects of long-term stress. The real test with purpose is beginning to start right now as the immediate pandemic crisis fades, in light of the vaccinations available.

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First Look: Leadership Books for July 2023

Leading Blog

In Power to the Middle, McKinsey thought leaders Bill Schaninger, Bryan Hancock, and Emily Field call for a profound reimagining of managers and their roles. The Flexible Method : Prepare To Prosper In The Next Global Crisis by James Burstall James Burstall runs one of the most successful TV production companies in the UK.

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