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Leadership in the Eye of the Storm
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Leadership in the Eye of the Storm

Putting Your People First in a Crisis

Bill Tibbo
University of Toronto Press, 2016

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Don’t put off planning how to take care of your employees in a disaster. This guide by crisis management expert Bill Tibbo relates firsthand accounts of four leaders’ successful efforts during potentially catastrophic times. Follow Tibbo’s practical steps to prepare your business, support your staff, recover fully, and maintain or rebuild your place in the market. Tibbo provides a go-to resource for companies creating or refining crisis or disaster recovery plans. getAbstract finds that Tibbo’s guidance will matter to anyone involved in disaster planning and anyone who should be: managers at all levels, HR and employee assistance program staff, and emergency response teams.

Take-Aways

  • Helping your people is your top priority in a crisis response situation.
  • Communicate directly, honestly and in a timely manner.
  • A crisis is emotional. Recovery takes time, and people need autonomy.

About the Author

For 30 years, Bill Tibbo has guided organizations preparing for, responding to and bouncing back from crises – including shootings, terrorist attacks, epidemics, suicides and natural disasters.

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