Leadership in a Crisis [Entire Talk]
Culture
Facing a crisis is never easy, but there are traits that separate leaders who survive a crisis from those who do not.
Duration
46:14
Part of Series
Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders
Season
Season 15
Episode
18
Heidi Roizen, now a partner at Threshold Ventures, spent time as the CEO and co-founder of T/Maker and the VP of Worldwide Developer Relations at Apple before pursuing a career in venture capital. Along the way, she’s experienced several significant disruptions, including the dot-com crash of the early 2000s and the subsequent Great Recession. In this talk, delivered amid the COVID-19 pandemic, she shares ten concepts that can guide leaders in times of crisis.
Video clips from: Leadership in a Crisis [Entire Talk]
- 5:32Watch for leading indicators that foretell change and disruption.
- 1:34Any form of survival is better than not surviving at all.
- 4:41Stringing layoffs out over months is much worse for morale than a single round of significant cuts.
- 5:25Embrace truth, make choices and take action.