Molly Castelloe, Ph.D.: The Importance of Good Leadership in Times of Crisis | Doing Well #84

In times of crisis, effective leadership is essential. While adversity can test even the most resilient of teams, great leaders bring stability, trust, and vision that can lift teams to even greater heights. So, this week on Doing Well: The Wellbeing Science Insights Podcast, host Lu Ngo consults psychoanalyst Molly Castelloe, Ph.D. on what it takes to lead through crises. 

With a doctorate in theater and psychology, Molly Castelloe, Ph.D. has held faculty positions at several colleges, such as New York University, and presented on the subjects of performance and psychoanalysis at national symposia. Her articles have appeared in international refereed journals, including the Journal for the Psychoanalysis of Culture and Society and The American Journal of Psychoanalysis. Currently, Molly Castelloe, Ph.D. is an advanced candidate at The National Psychological Association for Psychoanalysis.

In this episode, Molly Castelloe, Ph.D. delves into what makes strong leadership so crucial in turbulent times, and elaborates on its role in a team’s well-being, as well as how groups respond to collective trauma. In addition, Molly Castelloe, Ph.D. reveals key takeaways from her study of groups and leadership, sharing effective leadership strategies.

Together, Lu and Molly Castelloe, Ph.D. exchange real-life leadership anecdotes and practical advice, as well as daily habits, for leading a team through hard times. So, whether you’re navigating organizational change, supporting your family, or leading yourself through challenging circumstances, tune in to this episode for research-backed insights and actionable tips to lead well!

Visit Molly Castelloe, Ph.D.’s work via the following platforms: PsychologyToday: https://www.psychologytoday.com/intl/contributors/molly-s-castelloe-phd ‘Digital Media: Collective Thinking’: https://www.psychologytoday.com/intl/blog/the-me-in-we/201011/digital-media-collective-thinking Connect with Molly Castelloe, Ph.D. via LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/MollyCastelloe/

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