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How to Lead Through Crisis

Adapt Your Business Through--and Beyond--Covid-19

The outbreak of COVID-19 severely impacted hundreds of thousands of small businesses. Even as many of them begin to reopen, the lasting uncertainty and ongoing financial pressure can make it difficult for business owners to stay motivated and focused. How do you reopen while keeping people safe? How do you rally your employees and engage … Continued

How to Lead an Effective 1-on-1

You’ve probably been on the receiving end of 1-on-1s for a while. If you recently transitioned into a management role, you’ll likely be tempted to run your 1-on-1 meetings the same way your boss ran them, which may or may not be an effective way to do it. The Importance of 1-on-1s Meeting personally with … Continued

Veterans at Gravity: Part 2

Emery Wager never considered joining the military until he had a random conversation with a stranger at a party. After some small talk, Emery was surprised when the stranger, a senior at Stanford University, mentioned that he was planning to join the Marines after he graduated. It wasn’t that Emery, who had graduated from Stanford … Continued