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  • Oct 2020
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How to Lead in a Crisis

By: Amy C. Edmondson
  • Format:Video
  • | Language:English
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Abstract

Humility, transparency and urgency are the keys to successfully steering an organization—big or small—through the challenges that come your way. Leadership expert Amy C. Edmondson provides clear advice and examples to help any leader rise to the occasion.

Keywords

Psychological Safety; COVID-19; Leadership; Crisis Management

Citation

Edmondson, Amy C. "How to Lead in a Crisis." In The Way We Work Series. TED Talks, October 2020.
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About The Author

Amy C. Edmondson

Technology and Operations Management
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