Growth

What Great Leaders Do During a Crisis

What Great Leaders Do During a Crisis

Being the leader of a company is not for the faint of heart. While CEOs are lauded for building world-beating companies like Apple and Google, they also face incredible scrutiny when many of those same companies face challenges (See Mark Zuckerberg and Facebook) or due to crushing marketplace conditions resulting from the Coronavirus pandemic, the 2008 housing crisis, and many others. While some leaders duck and cover while waiting for the storm to pass, the best leaders proactively focus on strategic, operational, and people related issues to not just weather the storm, but to come out stronger on the other side. Below are some of the things that CEOs are doing during the Coronavirus pandemic and other economic downturns.

How to Improve Your Job Security

How to Improve Your Job Security

Job security is an especially hot topic right now and during other times of economic uncertainty. I was talking to a friend this weekend and we discussed the importance of being indispensable at work to maintain job security as well as to ensure ongoing growth within an organization. Below are a few tips to help improve your job security by becoming indispensable at work.