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Dealing with the Two Fronts of Every Crisis

Leading Blog

E VERY CRISIS places a leader between two fronts: Issue and Fear. Understanding the difference and managing both is key to dealing with a crisis successfully. There is the crisis where the issue is known, there is a procedure for handling it, and success in dealing with it comes down to proper execution of the solution.

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Responsive Leadership: Needed Now More Than Ever

Leading Blog

The idea that leaders are trustworthy, honest, and can be relied on to operate in the best interest of the public, the employee, the student, the parishioner, or even the shareholder has been shattered. T HE leadership question is top of mind for many people here in the United States and throughout the world.

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Unlocking Corporate Social Responsibility: 10 Impactful Ways to Give Back as a Business Owner

Strategy Driven

Support Local Charities and Nonprofits Charities and nonprofits operate with donations from other companies. Start Educational Support Programs Starting an educational support program for your local community can also establish your company as socially responsible. Make financial donations for education or healthcare.

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Leaders: Build Your Pre-Resilience for Times of Crisis

Strategy Driven

Your organization is going to face a crisis. We explored those questions while researching for our recent book, Navigating an Organizational Crisis : When Leadership Matters Most , (available on Amazon) and came away with some insight about how leaders might ready themselves. Use your own stories to educate yourself.

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Decentralization Helps Firms Weather Turbulent Times

The Horizons Tracker

Crisis management. The data covered the period on either side of the 2008 financial crisis, so allowed comparisons to be made before and after. This isn’t to say that decentralized firms managed to grow during the crisis, but more that the negative impact was lessened. compared to 11.8% in centralized firms.

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Organizational Health Care with N2Growth: When was your Last Check-up?

N2Growth Blog

to discuss what operational screenings and organizational development exams you need and when you need them. Crisis Leadership exams can help find problems early when your chances for treatment and cure are better. Your operations deserve a longer, healthier life. It is the substance found in all aspects of the business culture.

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Teaching Entrepreneurship In Brazil In The Wake Of Covid-19

The Horizons Tracker

In the United States, the unemployment rate is at its highest since the Great Depression, with Andrew Yang stating recently that he expected many of those on furlough schemes to join them before the crisis has run its course. Support in a crisis. This huge talent pool prompted Northeastern University’s J.D.