Crisis Management
The Trouble With Heroic Leadership
Superhero leaders are an outdated ideal. During a crisis, today’s most effective leaders know how to navigate complex emotions, find common ground, and stay flexible.
Superhero leaders are an outdated ideal. During a crisis, today’s most effective leaders know how to navigate complex emotions, find common ground, and stay flexible.
By making one or two deliberate shifts, leaders can strengthen their ability to stay steady when work accelerates.
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