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Crisis management principles for successful navigation
TLDR Astronauts on Apollo 13 faced crises but remained calm, relying on existing strengths and teamwork to solve problems step-by-step. Ellen Kullman's crisis principles emphasize focusing on what you can control to navigate uncertain times effectively, making bold decisions, and ensuring survival and growth through constant communication and adaptation.
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Astronauts on Apollo 13 faced a series of crises, including a carbon dioxide buildup, but remained calm and worked together to solve each problem step-by-step with the help of NASA ground control.
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In a crisis, a company must rely on its existing strengths, talent, and training to navigate through challenges successfully.
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Ellen Kullman developed four foundational crisis principles that should be applied daily, emphasizing the importance of focusing on what you can control to navigate through uncertain times effectively.
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Focus on what you can control during a crisis to avoid becoming paralyzed and ensure your organization's survival and growth.
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Leaders must make bold decisions and take extreme measures during a crisis to reshape their organization's trajectory and ensure survival and growth.
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Employees and co-founders of a company donated $10 million to create a relief fund for hosts, leading to government relief efforts and strategic financial decisions during a crisis.
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Constant and clear communication is crucial in crisis management, ensuring quick adaptation and alignment within the team.
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Effective crisis management involves constant communication, especially during challenging times like the COVID-19 pandemic, to ensure teams are informed and engaged.
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In times of crisis, adapting quickly to align with your established mission can lead to impactful initiatives, as seen with TaskRabbit's volunteer program during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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