Remember the Sherpas!
Guest blog written by Marco Mastellari When I came in to the course, I thought to myself that what I really wanted to learn was a predesigned structure or framework, […]
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Public Leadership Through Crisis 11: Reorganizing to address the crisis
written by Matt Andrews I was on a call two days ago with a former student who is now deeply involved in his country’s Covid-19 crisis response. He said something […]
Listen to our first virtual discussion on Public Leadership Through Crisis
On March 27th, 2020, we hosted a virtual discussion with Matt Andrews, who answered audience questions on his new Public Leadership Through Crisis blog series. Here are some of the questions […]
Public Leadership Through Crisis 10: Lessons from experience
written by Matt Andrews As we ponder how you as a leader should consider organizing your organization(s) to respond to the crisis, let’s listen to some advice from someone who […]
Engage with the People in the Place
Guest blog written by Julia Martin “PDIA is about engaging with the people in the place.” If I think back to the last few months, this line from Matt’s blog […]
Leading Remote Teams during Covid-19
Guest blog written by Lindsey Marchessault In the last few weeks, many organizations around the world have had to pivot sharply to remote work due to the Covid-19 pandemic. This […]
Coronavirus and behaviour: Why leaders need better ‘risk communication’
Guest blog written by Peter Harrington Last week I wrote a post on how the Coronavirus pandemic, like Ebola, needs to be understood as a complex adaptive problem which requires […]
Public Leadership Through Crisis 9: Pursue flat, fast, and flexible organizing structures
written by Matt Andrews In my last post, I argued that you should prepare to work differently. In this blog I will offer ideas on doing that. I am informed by […]
Public Leadership Through Crisis 8: You’re not ready. No one is. Prepare to work differently
written by Matt Andrews I have spent 7 posts discussing leadership challenges in crisis for the leader herself or himself; what the individual needs to get ready and steady to […]
Seeing Pandemics as Complex Adaptive Problems
Guest blog written by Peter Harrington As the world grapples with the first truly global pandemic, a crucial struggle is emerging between different ways of seeing the current coronavirus outbreak. […]