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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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How to Hold onto Your Customers in a Crisis

Leading Blog

S UBSCRIPTION-BASED businesses seem to be the most resilient during this time of crisis. To hang onto customers during a crisis, you need to build a forever transaction with the people you serve. They will also remember the companies that took advantage of the crisis by gouging on price. But there’s more to it than just revenue.

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End Game First

Leading Blog

A CRISIS most often comes when you expect it least. Vice Admiral Mike LeFever and Roderick Jones state in End Game First , “In a crisis, you have to consider your end game first. It’s not the end of the crisis, it’s where you want to be after the crisis. That’s part and parcel for this phase of a crisis.

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Important Questions To Ask Your Team In A Time Of Crisis

Lead from Within

My goal is to help them become not just a great leader but a great coach—one who knows how to ask the right question at the right time. Knowing how to coach your team by asking questions is never more important than when you’re leading them through a time of crisis. The One Aspect Of Crisis Management That No One Talks About.

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Candidate Management During a Crisis

N2Growth Blog

I am no stranger to the challenges of candidate management during a crisis. Consider the following recommendations for effective candidate management during a crisis: Empathize: In a situation like this, it is human nature to think about one’s own health, safety, career, and expenses first.

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The One Aspect Of Crisis Management That No One Talks About

Lead from Within

Some people are more suited to crisis leadership than others. But throughout the spectrum, there is one aspect of crisis management that no one is talking about. A massive crisis that changes nearly every aspect of life with no clear end in sight is a perfect example of a situation that can cause deep-seated anger.

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Leading your team through a crisis

Persuasive Powerhouse

You can begin here: Believe in your team and their ability to get through whatever crisis they’ve experienced. Listen to their stories and notice emotions because these can be an indication of where they are at in getting through the crisis. Support them in changing their behavior by coaching them to their personal and team goals.

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