20 Articles to Help Leaders Navigate the COVID 19 Crisis

I’ve dug deep into Google search to curate 20 articles from what I believe to be trusted sources for leaders. Some are new and some are older; all seem to be practical and relevant advice for leaders trying to step up during these challenging times. After reading as many as you can, ask yourself the following question:

“In five years, how do I want to be remembered for how I handled this crisis?”

Then start doing those things today!

1. Focus On Trust: Successful Leadership In Times Of Crisis.(Forbes)

2. 6 Ways You Can Show True Leadership During a Crisis (Inc.)

3. 4 Leadership Skills for Crisis Management (Daniel Goleman, using your emotional intelligence)

4. Crisis leadership Guiding the organization through uncertainty and chaos (Deloitte)

5. How a Good Leader Reacts to a Crisis (HBR)

6. Leadership in a crisis: Responding to the coronavirus outbreak and future challenges (McKinsey)

7. MY CRISIS LEADERSHIP PLAYBOOK (Executive coach Scott Eblin)

8. Crisis Management: The Overlooked Leadership Skill (CFO)

9. Leadership During Crisis Navigating Complexity and Uncertainty (Corporate Learning Network)

10. Principled Leadership in a Time of Crisis (Rudy Giuliani)

11. 10 Steps to Effective Coronavirus Crisis Leadership (Inc.)

12. Crisis Leadership In Real Time: 8 Pandemic Best Practices (Forbes)

13. Video Leadership: How To Lead From Home During The Coronavirus Crisis (Forbes)

14. Best Practices for Managing Virtual Teams and Meetings (CCL)

15. How to Lead Through a Crisis (CCL)

16. Leadership Resiliency: Handling Stress, Uncertainty, and Setback (CCL)

17. Coronavirus: How to Be the Leader Your People Need Right Now (Bain)

18. Communicating Through the Coronavirus Crisis (HBR)

19. Remote Work During Coronavirus: Leadership Matters (Megan Brio)

20. Great Leadership for Challenging Times (I wrote this in 2009 during the last financial crisis)