Seven tips to help your business survive the COVID-19 crisis Neil Morelli and Susan Chu Barbara Ruland / Friday, April 17, 2020 0 6917 Article rating: 3.0 “In the midst of chaos, there is also opportunity,” Sun Tzu, Art of War. For some of us, the world may seem like it’s spinning out of control and we’re spinning out of control with it. Many of us have never experienced a world changing event like the global COVID-19 pandemic, and hopefully, this will be a once in a lifetime moment. As entrepreneurs, we’re used to risk. We took risks to take an idea, craft and mold that idea, and build something that we think would be valuable to society. Our businesses grew out of creativity, passion, and drive. At our most optimistic moments, we believe that the same creativity, innovation, and drive will help us get through this crisis, while displaying our values and character along the way. Read more
A Fresh Look at Resilience: Outcomes, Inputs, and Processes Linda L. Hoopes, Ph.D. President, Resilience Alliance Anonym / Wednesday, April 1, 2020 0 7378 Article rating: 5.0 Learn more about the author at http://resiliencealliance.com/linda-hoopes-phd/ I am writing this article early in the US response to the coronavirus epidemic. Please consider how the ideas below apply to individuals, groups, organizations, and nations as we find our way through this crisis, and also about how we can build more resilience into our systems in the future. Although I am passionate about helping people thrive in turbulence, I must confess that I sometimes get tired of hearing the word “resilience.” Just about every conversation that takes place about change, stress, crisis, or well-being includes the term, but its definitions vary widely. Here are a few examples: Read more