In today’s fast-changing world, great leaders don’t resist change—they embrace it, pivot quickly, and lead with trust and empathy. In this episode we’ll explore:
How to pivot quickly as a leader
How to maintain trust in times of crisis
How to lead with empathy during uncertainty
By the end, you’ll have actionable strategies to become a more adaptable and resilient leader.
Key Takeaways
Adaptability is the #1 Leadership Skill – The best leaders stay curious, make quick decisions, and see change as opportunity.
Pivoting Quickly – Adopt a growth mindset, plan for multiple scenarios, and use the 70% rule to make decisions faster.
Building Trust in Crisis – Communicate early and often. Even if you don’t have all the answers, honesty and transparency build credibility.
Leading with Empathy – Listen more, assume less. Check in with your team, support well-being, and lead by example.
Action Step
Choose one strategy and apply it this week—whether it’s checking in with a team member, making a faster decision, or communicating more openly.
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