How a Pandemic Changes Leadership

When governments across the world began to issue stay-at-home orders and companies mandated virtual work, everyone had to shift their priorities. Business leaders were faced with some tough real-time challenges. As leaders look to broader, longer-term concerns, here are a few insights from Real Leaders, the preferred partner publication of YPO, on leading through difficult times, how social entrepreneurs are powering through the pandemic and what life might look like beyond COVID.

 

Not ‘Business as Usual’: How 5 Social Entrepreneurs Are Fighting the Coronavirus

As leaders who aim to solve a diverse range of problems, from poverty to pollution, social entrepreneurs are not afraid to roll up their sleeves and help in a time of crisis.

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5 Leadership Lessons From Female Leaders to Power Us Through Difficult Times

As leaders, we must build confidence while guiding and supporting employees and customers through the storm. But there’s some good news: we can look to female leaders for their leadership lessons during difficult times.

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6 Common Mistakes Leaders Make When Making a Decision

The reason Warren Buffett and his partner Charlie Munger are so successful is because they have thought deeply about decision-making processes. Business leaders are decision-making machines. They make decisions all day long, which is, after all, what they get paid for. Nevertheless, there are six common decision-making traps they fall into.

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