Stefan Palios — May 22, 2020 When a pandemic hits, all well-laid plans get thrown for a loop. Seemingly overnight, everything you thought you could get done is suddenly at risk. What’s an entrepreneur to do? You can’t just soldier on in the same way as before. Instead, take a different approach. Here’s what you … Continue reading Prioritizing Work and Business in a Pandemic
Category Archives: Crises Management
My Advice During COVID: Hang on to What’s Certain
JoAnn Corley — May 22, 2020 There is nothing new under the sun…ever heard that phrase. It from a biblical passage, Ecc. 1:9. Well, in the time of Covid, you might be thinking…is that true now? These are unprecedented times. We’re entering into a new normal (not a fan of that phrase)…but ok, yes things … Continue reading My Advice During COVID: Hang on to What’s Certain
Small Things Matter a Lot in a Crisis
Liz Kislik — April 23, 2020 From my notes this past week on the pandemic: Three things popped out as crucial to leadership. In and of themselves, they’re actually quite small and might seem obvious, but their impact can be truly significant and make a great difference to your colleagues — and their effectiveness. How … Continue reading Small Things Matter a Lot in a Crisis
How to Survive, Bounce Back, and Achieve Success Throughout a Crisis
Judy Caroll — April 17, 2020 Trying times like the current global health crisis can turn the tables for many people: homes turn into remote offices, fine dining restos deliver food, fitness classes are done on the internet and guitar tutorials are taught virtually. These are scenarios of small businesses, which accounts to almost half … Continue reading How to Survive, Bounce Back, and Achieve Success Throughout a Crisis
Crisis! The 7 Steps to Returning to Normal
Dave Sutton — April 16, 2020 In a time of what seems to be cultural volatility with the added destabilizer of a coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak thrown in, you should at least be considering the importance of having your own “crisis plan” locked and loaded. Don’t have one yet? No worries. Most small-to-medium sized brands probably … Continue reading Crisis! The 7 Steps to Returning to Normal
What Exists and What’s Significant…Now
Helen Blake — April 15, 2020 I’m feeling a real duality in myself. After the swiftness of the changes in society and Futurecurve, and the urgent call to action forced by the virus pandemic, I’ve sort of morphed into two distinct modes – a more reflective place and a very driven and focused place to … Continue reading What Exists and What’s Significant…Now
Adaptive Ideation During a Crisis
Scott Martin — April 1, 2020 COVID-19 is a punch in the gut crisis for most everyone and most certainly business owners. They are challenged with adapting in lightning speed with so many simultaneous challenges. When John F. Kennedy famously quoted “When written in Chinese, the word ‘crisis’ is composed of two characters, One represents … Continue reading Adaptive Ideation During a Crisis
Keep Your Small Business Going During a Crisis
River Cartie — March 26, 2020 The COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic is changing the way we all do business. We’re all learning how to be flexible, imaginative, and resilient — the best traits a small business owner can have, besides tenacity. I know that it’s hard to not get bogged down by all the information that’s … Continue reading Keep Your Small Business Going During a Crisis
Weathering the Storm: The Role of Social Media in Crisis Management
Patti Podnar — June 2, 2017 Follow @PodnarWriting— June 2, 2017 tpsdave / Pixabay In the summer of 2003, I was standing in my sunroom, holding my six-month-old little boy in my arms, and watching the willow tree in my backyard bend over until it was almost parallel with the ground. In the aftermath of … Continue reading Weathering the Storm: The Role of Social Media in Crisis Management
Why Your Mistakes Don’t Have to Be Catastrophes
by Tom Gimbel November 9, 2015 Follow @LaSalleNetworkNovember 9, 2015 They say mistakes are the best learning opportunities, a chance to grow and improve. As Einstein once said, “A person who has never made a mistake never tried anything new.” Well, it’s happened: you’ve found yourself with a big “learning opportunity” on your hands, and … Continue reading Why Your Mistakes Don’t Have to Be Catastrophes