By Gary Burnison, CEO of Korn Ferry and the author of Leadership U: Accelerating Through the Crisis Curve. Originally posted to Korn Ferry Institute. Another year has passed me by… And I’m still in the dark ‘Cause I can’t seem to find the light alone – “Man in...
Originally posted to Korn Ferry Institute. Help show workers how to overcome instead being overwhelmed. Find areas where there are connections, not division. And do what leaders always should do: inspire. In the wake of a week that has shown how divided the country...
The election shouting may end this week—hopefully—but the feeling that no one is listening to us is likely going to linger. And not only in the political arena but at work too. Indeed, experts say the US presidential election season, which has lasted two years, only...
By Gary Burnison, originally posted to Korn Ferry Institute. Basketball practice was over. As the other kids waited outside the gym doors for their parents to pick them up, I started walking in the other direction—telling my teammates I had someplace else to be. The...
By David Sluss. Originally posted to Harvard Business Review on September 2, 2020. Leading effectively — especially during a crisis — takes patience. If you can’t retain your composure in the face of frustration or adversity, you won’t be able to keep others calm....